In terms of HOW it transforms it's very close. Though to be honest it IS closer to the actual toy versions of Movie Starscream (I have a couple on my shelf behind me...
We've been begging Hasbro for that for YEARS. The only thing they gave us was the Star Wars and Marvel Transformers "Crossovers", and Takara gave us an Optimus Prime that turns into Mickey Mouse and (soon) a Donald Duck that turns into Bumblebee. I mean, JEEZE, they can't even give us a GI Joe crossover toy set, and Hasbro…