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ROTF, $760 million worldwide and counting

Posted by i_amtrunks Jul 22, 2009 15,979 views

Transformers Revenge of the Fallen has eclipsed the original Transformers Live action film in terms of worldwide gross. While the original Transformers live action film grossed just over $700 million worldwide in four months, Revenge of the Fallen has made ...

Transformers and G.I. Joe exclusives invade Comic-Con 2009

Posted by Seibertron Jul 21, 2009 106,994 views

TRANSFORMERS and G.I. JOE Exclusives Invade San Diego Comic-Con 2009! Signed by Frank Welker, MEGATRON himself, these Limited-Edition Comic-Con Exclusive Lithographs will be a Gift-with-Purchase for the first 350 Collector’s sets sold of the TRANSFORMERS: 25th Anniversary Matrix of Leadership ...

Hasbro's 2009 Comic-Con Press Release

Posted by Seibertron Jul 17, 2009 101,353 views

HASBRO SHOWCASES TOP ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES AT SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON PAWTUCKET, RI – July 16, 2009 - Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) returns to San Diego Comic-Con in 2009 with its iconic properties that have entertained fans of all ages for decades. ...

Help HASBRO Fight Lou Gehrig's Disease

Posted by Tigertrack Jul 15, 2009 37,957 views

HASBRO is sponsoring a project to help raise money for ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease by selling a book of toy diorama photography by an artist who uses their toys in diorama's for advertising. The book is called insight: Photography ...

Kmart.com has new Transformers Animated figure listings

Posted by Mkall Jul 14, 2009 49,392 views

Thank you to redsaleen for letting us know that Kmart.com has listings for all of the TF: Animated figures that were previewed at Botcon this year! Sadly none are in stock at the moment, nor are there many new pictures ...

Price Increases at Target

Posted by Mkall Jul 10, 2009 15,732 views

bumble_bee_68 has let us know of a price increase in several classes of Transformers at his local Target. Is this increase local or nation-wide? Is this a Target-mandated raise or a Hasbro-one? Is this a temporary thing, to take advantage ...

TakaraTomy EZ Transformers ROTF Collection Update

Posted by Tigertrack Jun 27, 2009 52,592 views

Does the new Transformers movie, Revenge of the Fallen, leave you wanting more and more Transformers toys? Check out what is soon to be available from TakaraTomy. The non-Constructicon Transformers are out in Japan, and we have a package image ...

HASBRO to webcast 2nd QTR Earnings

Posted by First Gen Jun 26, 2009 19,597 views

For all you Wall Street watchers here on Seibertron.com, we have new information on HASBRO Inc. investment news. PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 26, 2009-- Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS) today announced that it will webcast its second quarter results via the Internet. The ...

Bumblebee saves the day...for GM?

Posted by Delicon Jun 25, 2009 22,121 views

Everywhere you turn these days, there are reports of the sagging US auto industry. However, in part due to the popularity of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and the Bumblebee character General Motors has been seeing incredible demand for its ...

Reprolabels Updates: Lots of Allegiance Symbols

Posted by Mkall Jun 25, 2009 52,931 views

Reprolabels.com has updated their offerings with several new sheets of Transformers allegiance symbols. These aren't your garden-variety Autobot or Decepticon symbols, no sir! Take a look! Ancient Autobots Beast Machine Maximals Car Robots "Renegade" Cybertron Defence Forces Ancient Cybertronian Earth ...

"Transformers 2" Rolls Out with 2,000 Sold Out Midnight Shows

Posted by Seibertron Jun 24, 2009 27,806 views

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen enjoyed a spectacular debut on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, according to Fandango, the nation’s leading movie ticketing destination. Among the stats: • Last night Fandango sold out more than 2,000 midnight and late night/early ...

New Transformers ROTF Burger King Kid's Meal Promo

Posted by Delicon Jun 24, 2009 30,411 views

A new Burger King ad had appeared on YouTube. The promo features the Ice Cream truck twins (Skids and Mudflap) and everyone's favorite Camaro, Bumblebee. BK definitely seems to be going all out in their promotional tie-ins with Transformers: Revenge ...

New Transformers Mini Series from IDW?

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 24, 2009 42,547 views

IDW Publishing's Editor-in-Chief Chris Ryall has updated his blog RyallTime with a tiny tidbit of information regarding an upcoming IDW mini series. While discussing the upcoming Orbital Comics Signing Session in the UK, Ryall made mention that one of the ...

Transformers ROTF pushing the forefront of CGI

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 23, 2009 25,384 views

Sci-Fi Wire have revealed that certain scenes in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen forced ILM to create new software in an interview with Industrial Light and Magic's Visual effects supervisor Scott Farrar. One location in particular created problems for the ...

IDW's September Solicitations

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 21, 2009 19,828 views

Jim of the IDW Boards has kindly posted the September 2009 Solicitations. September looks to be a quiet month for transformers comics, with only 5 releases due, three single issue releases, a trade collection, and an Animated cinemanga. TRANSFORMERS: ALL ...

IDW's Reign of Starscream to be reprinted

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 21, 2009 13,169 views

Transformers comics writer Chris Mowry has updated his blog The Full Mowry with an update regarding the success of the IDW Movie comics on iTunes, as well as posting an interesting tidbit of information regarding his earlier work, the Sequel ...

IDW & Transformers top of the iTunes charts

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 21, 2009 42,446 views

In the first two weeks since IDW Publishing first posted their Transformers ROTF prequel comics on the iTunes Apps both the Transformers Alliance and Defiance series have been top sellers, taking out 12 of the top 20 positions on the ...

Transformers Brand Inducted Into ToyFare Hall Of Fame

Posted by First Gen Jun 21, 2009 19,698 views

A video of the induction of the Transformers Brand into the ToyFare Hall of Fame was posted on YouTube recently. The induction, which took place at Wizard World Philadelphia 2009, was accepted by HASBRO Transformers Lead Designer Aaron Archer. Check ...

Takara/ Edwin Jeans Transformers Jean Details

Posted by First Gen Jun 21, 2009 56,410 views

Seibertron.com member Real Devastator has posted some information regarding a joint release of special Transformers Brand Clothing by Takara Tomy and Edwin Jeans. Here's the info he had to share: Tomy Takara has released some details regarding the TF jeans, ...

Madman Complete Transformers DVD Releases

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 18, 2009 31,288 views

If Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is leaving you wanting more Transformers goodness, head on over to Madman.com and pre-order their soon-to-be-released complete Transformers Collections. Due for release from June 24th 2009 are three complete collections: The Complete Generation 1 ...

Heart of Steel Optimus Prime figure mini gallery

Posted by Mkall Jun 16, 2009 26,909 views

Seibertron.com member SentinelPrime878 managed to get his hands on one of the 15 red-steel coloured Hearts of Steel Optimus Prime, produced by Mololith Designs and has taken a mini-photogallery of this awesome figure.

Takara Tomy Transformers Quiz Contest

Posted by First Gen Jun 16, 2009 43,364 views

Seibertron.com member Real Devastator has just posted some more information for us regarding a Quiz Contest being held by Japanese Transformers manufacturer Takara Tomy. Below is the translated version of the info courtesy of Real Devastator: http://www.takaratomy.co.jp/products/TF ... rcamp.html Takara ...

Hasbro Transforms Its Toy-Movie Model

Posted by Mkall Jun 13, 2009 61,136 views

BusinessWeek has posted an article analysing Hasbro's marketing strategy with the upcoming Summer movies: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and GI Joe: Rise of Cobra. Toy giant Hasbro (HAS) used to bid against other toymakers for rights to sell toys ...

"Alliance" and "Defiance" are "Best Sellers"

Posted by First Gen Jun 13, 2009 23,876 views

The recently released Trade Paperbacks of the Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequels (Defiance and Alliance) have earned top 10 spots on the New York Time's Bestsellers List. Alliance is at the #7 spot, while Defiance is at #5. This ...

Takara Tomy starts "Transformers Channel" for fans

Posted by First Gen Jun 13, 2009 44,631 views

With some recent video updates to its website, Japanese toy company Takara Tomy has created a Transformers channel for fans of the Robots in Disguise. The series of videos uploaded feature a Japanese G1 episode (Super Fight Robot Life "The ...

ROTF contest and exclusive tees from Hot Topic

Posted by Seibertron Jun 11, 2009 19,763 views

Hot Topic has a new exclusive Transformers Revenge of the Fallen contest available. Here's the scoop ... Revenge is coming and you can be witness to it! Enter now for your chance to win a trip for two to the ...

5 Page Preview of Spotlight: CLIFFJUMPER

Posted by First Gen Jun 11, 2009 24,350 views

The next installment of IDW Publishing's Spotlight franchise has a 5 page preview posted over at Comics Continuum For your viewing pleasure, Spotlight: Cliffjumper is up. The tale of the tape on the upcoming book is as follows: Spotlight: Cliffjumper ...

Win RotF IMAX Tickets via IDW Publishing

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 10, 2009 17,640 views

Transformers Comics licensee IDW Publishing have updated their Twitter, with a contest to win tickets to watch Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen the IMAX experience. Tickets are valid in the United States, at any IMAX cinema, and can be won ...

Color Images Of Justitoys WST Blaster And Shockwave

Posted by Tigertrack Jun 8, 2009 15,412 views

justitoys- From the folks who create toys because they are fans and love 'em, come more images of the continuation of the WST smallest transforming robots line by JUSTITOYS. TFW was able to find some new, colored images of the ...

GM Puts Ironhide Out To Pasture

Posted by Darth Bombshell Jun 8, 2009 24,066 views

The Wall Street Journal has reported that GM is set to discontinue production of the GMC Topkick and Chevrolet Kodiak medium-duty trucks at the end of July. This would seem to be the first indication of how GM's recent bankruptcy ...

New Commercial for Chevy Camaro Featuring Bumblebee

Posted by First Gen Jun 5, 2009 20,294 views

Despite recent economic woes that have hit the powerhouse automobile manufacturer, General Motors is still managing to push its highly anticipated and sought after 2009 Cheverolet Camaro. In a new commercial for the vehicle, GM uses footage from both Transformers ...

Transformers / GI Joe Comic Releases for June 10th, 2009

Posted by Darth Bombshell Jun 5, 2009 12,734 views

Graham Crackers Comics have updated their website with their new shipping list, containing items that will be released Wendsday, June 10th. Only two Transformers items are to be released that day: -Transformers Revenge of the Fallen Movie Adaptation #4 -Transformers: ...

E.J. Su on working on Transformers Animated

Posted by i_amtrunks Jun 3, 2009 19,010 views

Long time Transformers artist E.J. Su (Infiltration, Devastation) has updated his DeviantArt page with photos he took while working on the Transformers Animated series. The photo includes some concept art Su worked on during his week at the Cartoon Network ...

TF ConVersions Countdown / Hasbro NL update

Posted by Raymond T. Jun 2, 2009 21,727 views

With less than 12 days still to go, the Transformers Convention based in the Netherlands under the name TF ConVersions will make its presence known for a third straight year. To be held in Nieuwegein at the Merwestein Sport Complex ...

7-Eleven's ROTF Tie-In Press Release

Posted by Seibertron Jun 1, 2009 87,186 views

7-Eleven®’s Superhero Summer Continues with Tie-in to Much-Awaited TRANSFORMERS Movie Sequel DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s summertime, which means it’s superhero time – on the big screen and at 7-Eleven® stores. This month, 7-Eleven celebrates the much anticipated next installment of the TRANSFORMERS ...

IDW: ROTF Movie Adaptation and more on I-Tunes

Posted by First Gen May 27, 2009 20,434 views

In an interview on Comic Book Resources, IDW Publishing's Director of ePublishing Jeff Webber, some interesting news is coming from the Transformers comic producer. It looks like IDW Publishing is planning on reaching its patrons in a different form of ...

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