Starting as a children’s toys line, Transformers has now become one of the most loved live-action and animated franchises. Now, another title from Transformers will be released this October. Transformers One is an animated flick that will explore the very origin of the legendary rivalry between Autobots and Decepticons and will also tell us the very origin and beginning of the conflict we have seen between Optimus Prime and Megatron. In this article, find out about the release date, cast, plot, and everything else we know about Transformers One.
Transformers One Release Date
Transformers One is set to release in the US on September 20, 2024, and the same goes for India. However, Transformers One will be released in the UK on October 11, 2024. On June 10, 2024, an unfinished rough cut of the movie was screened in France at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival where the movie received a standing ovation from everyone who watched it. So, it’s safe to say that the movie is pretty well done.
Is There a Trailer for Transformers One?
Transformers One has two trailers, one of which became the first-ever trailer to be released in space! The first trailer was released three months ago, and the latest one came out almost two weeks ago. Both the trailers give us an idea that this movie is going to explore the origin of Optimus Prime and Megatron and will delve into their past, where they used to be like brothers and later turned into sworn enemies. We have heard references for this multiple times in live-action Transformers movies, but this is the first time we will see it on screen which, in itself, is pretty exciting.
What Is the Cast of Transformers One?
Transformers One boasts a star-studded cast, featuring some of the most popular stars in Hollywood voicing well-known Autobots and Decepticons. Chris Hemsworth will portray Orion Pax/Optimus Prime, while Scarlett Johansson will voice Elita. Additionally, Keegan-Michael Key lends his voice to Bumblebee.
As the antagonist, we will see Brian Tyree Henry as D-16/Megatron, who starts as Optimus Prime’s best friend but turns into his sworn enemy. Steve Buscemi will also voice Starscream. Furthermore, fans can expect to hear Laurence Fishburne as Alpha Trion.
Transformers One Cast List
- Chris Hemsworth-Orion Pax/Optimus Prime
- Brian Tyree Henry– D-16 / Megatron
- Scarlett Johansson– Elita
- Steve Buscemi– Starscream
- Laurence Fishburne– Alpha Trion
What Could Be the Plot of Transformers One?
Not a lot of details are available regarding the plot of Transformers One, but as far as we know, this movie will set the premise for everything we have seen so far in the Transformers live-action franchise. Transformers One will act as an origin story for the legendary rivalry between Optimus Prime and Megatron. It will explore how, after getting the power to transform, Optimus and Megatron dreamed of changing the world but in contrasting ways.
So, let’s wait and see what is waiting for us on September 20, 2024. Fans are excited to see how the dynamics between these iconic characters unfold and whether it will live up to the expectations set by previous entries in the franchise.
Key Takeaways
- Transformers One is set to release on September 20, 2024, in the US and India, and on October 11, 2024, in the UK.
- The film features a star-studded cast, including Chris Hemsworth as Optimus Prime and Scarlett Johansson as Elita.
- The movie will explore the origin story of the rivalry between Optimus Prime and Megatron.
- Two trailers have been released, with one being the first-ever trailer to be released in space.