Transformers Special Effects & Love Theme Up for Oscar Consideration

Posted by Raymond T. Dec 16, 2007 at 8:16pm CST 35,102 views

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On the weblogs of Variety Entertainment News a list has been made public of the songs that are up for consideration for an academy award for best song in a movie for 2007. Among the 59 song tracks chosen, to be evaluated by voting members of the Music Branch on Januari 15th, is the lovesong of the Michael Bay Transformers movie "Before It's Too Late (Sam and Mikaela's Theme)" by the Goo-Goo Dolls. Only 5 songs will go through to the 80th Oscar's Academy Awards on Februari 24th 2008 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles.

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Variety has now also announced that 15 movies are up for consideration for best special effects in animation. The Transformers movie is one of those 15 movies.

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Re: Transformers Special Effects & Love Theme Up for Oscar Consideration (view post)

Comment by thunderwave Dec 28, 2007

i would want
wreck-gar (ratchet reformatted into a motorcycle)
galvatron (megatron resurected as a dragon)
cyclonus (blackout ressurected as a alien jet)
scourge ( bonecrusher resurected as an alien tank)
shockwave (galvatrons best bud, hates starscream)
jetfire (a brave autobot jet)
cheetor (bumblebees old rival and freind)
rhinox (cheetors mentor)
rampage (devastator resurected as a tank/metalic alien crab triplechangor)
sideways (a transformer claming to be a decepticon but is secretly helping the autobots)
goldbug (bumblebee "reformatted" as an SUV)
sideswipe (jazz resurected)
sweeps (various alien hovercrafts)
obsidian (a great autobot general, thought as one of the greatest generals that ever lived)
soundwave (one of galvatrons most loyal warriors)
commander starscream (a bigger,badder starscream leading an army of drones)
onslaught (barricade reformated into a missle carrior vehical)
sentinal prime (appeirs in flashbacks to when optimus was yonger)

Re: Transformers Special Effects & Love Theme Up for Oscar Consideration (view post)

Comment by Kortex Jan 2, 2008

PRIME (18 wheeler)
RATCHET(medical hummer)
IRONHIDE(modified pick up truck)
BUMBLEBEE (Camaro)
ARCEE(superbike racer motocycle)
WHEELJACK ( modified sports sedan)
TRAILBREAKER ( modified 4 by 4 SUV)
HOUND (modified jeep, military type)
SUNSTREAKER and SIDESWIPE (super prototype sports cars, kinda like lamborghini, Ferrari...)
MIRAGE (F-1)
DINOBOTS ( dinosaur form to fight Devastator...)

MEGATRON (cybertronian jet..again but bigger)
STARSCREAM (F-22), THUNDERCRACKER and SKYWARP (military jets)
SOUNDWAVE ( spy military plane)... Carrying: RAVAGE(motocycle), LASERBEAK(small spy jet) and RUMBLE (small military VTT)
SHOCKWAVE ( cybertronian tank)
CONSTRUCTICONS ( constructions vehicules..classic)
ASTROTRAIN ( aircraft carrier boat/space shuddle)