Skritz wrote:Transmetal 1 and 2, as well as Beast Machine (toyline) techno organic are styles/esthetic that ought to come back...but never will.
-Kanrabat- wrote:Skritz wrote:Transmetal 1 and 2, as well as Beast Machine (toyline) techno organic are styles/esthetic that ought to come back...but never will.
Maybe once G1 finally end in 2 or 3 more trilogies.
ZeroWolf wrote:I say a HP Lovecraft Cthuthlu combiner in tm 2 style would be nightmarish enough. There's enough critters out there for limb designs. I even did a sketch of one at some point.
ZeroWolf wrote:Well we had Zuul and Ghostbusters cross over with tfs...
Black Hat wrote:On that note, I really wish we could get a TF that turns into a Beholder. That would be awesome.
ZeroWolf wrote:Surely tiamat would be more logical. Perfect chance for the crossover with the D&D cartoon
Skritz wrote:How about no? Lovecraft's work already got ripped off and exploited into oblivion, often by people who actively despised the man and stripped his old pulp work out any mystique, going from underground horror and scifi icons into stupid 'trendster' t-shirt and plushies.
Skritz wrote:ZeroWolf wrote:Surely tiamat would be more logical. Perfect chance for the crossover with the D&D cartoon
...why not a Tiamat made by combining five chromatic dragons, Dragonstorm style?
-Kanrabat- wrote:Skritz wrote:How about no? Lovecraft's work already got ripped off and exploited into oblivion, often by people who actively despised the man and stripped his old pulp work out any mystique, going from underground horror and scifi icons into stupid 'trendster' t-shirt and plushies.
AAAAAAAAAAND?
Please be VERY careful with this purity card.
This is one domino you REALLY don't want to push.
Skritz wrote:That sentiment, at least with me, expand to other horror franchises/IP/setting/call it whatever, as iirc Lovecraft has gone partially public domain.
Skritz wrote:Black Hat wrote:On that note, I really wish we could get a TF that turns into a Beholder. That would be awesome.
You know, with Hasbro doing some cross-brand stuff I'm surprised there is no D&D x Transformers crossovers. And I'm not just saying that because I got the best pick for the logical centerpiece at Leader class: a Red Dragon.
Skritz wrote:Star Wars will never go 'public domain' because Disney has been screwing over the laws on such matters every time Mickey Mouse is about to go into it. They literally rewrite the laws to keep their work outside of public domain.
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