Optimus prime took his fight against the decepticons to the big screen for the first. Somewhere along the line, the show became a cult favorite, so in 1986 they fashioned an epic tale of good versus evil specifically for the big screen. Aug 06, 2016 as the battle at autobot city continues, transformers. Jazz loved doing this, leaving him far more vulnerable to death by destruction of spark than he would otherwise be. Autobots and ended with a climactic battle between optimus prime and megatron which would end with optimus getting fatally wounded.
No matter how good or bad the various contemporary liveaction transformers films might be, for many, 1986 s animated transformers. The movie is an animated feature film based on the original transformers toyline. And though many believe this has something to do with that movies essential awesomeness, the real reason is that this movie taught us about death. The movie, optimus prime was killed and brought back from the dead so many times in various tv shows, comic books and even michael bays liveaction movies that listing them. Featuring a puppet of powermaster optimus prime and a boy named tommy, one of these stories was the animated movie, shown in syndication for the first time. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Optimus prime vs megatron hd transformers the movie 1986. The leader after optimus died was ultra magnus, even though his rule was short he was still the leader. Likely one of the most famous tear jerker scenes across the transformers franchise. It was released in the united states on friday, august 8, 1986. The movie is a 1986 animated film based on the transformers television series, in turn based on the transformers toyline created by hasbro. But in the featurelength spinoff from the hit hasbro toy.
It is rooted in the generation one plot centered on the original animated tv series and associated comics from the mid1980s, and spawned major continuity changes in that. Megatron is even less developed in both of his forms, and is just evil. Every generation of transformers fan has a story about their prime dying. More than meets the eye volume 1 tpb june, 2012 isbn 16772351 isbn 97816772355. The autobot matrix of leadership was created for the movie, and thus did not exist prior to it in the transformers animation continuity. Aug 18, 2014 list of autobots who died in transformers the movie 1986 part 12. The heroic autobots must stop unicron, a colossal planetconsuming robot who is after the autobot matrix of leadership. But so did superman and star wars, which was exactly its intention. Why the original, animated movie is still the best.
Optimus prime and megatron square off against each other. Who becomes the leader of the autobots when optimus prime. The movie is a 1986 animated film and the first film in the transformers franchise, coproduced and directed by nelson shin and written by ron friedman. After hijacking an autobot shuttle and murdering everyone onboard, megatron and his decepticons open fire on autobot city on earth, in what would be a turning point in the war between the autobots and decepticons. The heroic autobots must stop unicron, a colossal planetconsuming robot who is. How much truth is there to the claim that if the g. Optimus is stern leader guy, kup is cranky old man. While this movie has a certain cult following what bad movie doesnt. The decepticons flee autobot city after megatron and several other critical decepticon warriors are injured or killed. The movie 30th anniversary edition 1986 official trailer hd. When optimus prime famously died in that 1986 animated movie, his successor was none.
It was released in north america on august 8, 1986, and in the united kingdom on december 12, 1986. Transformers the movie1986 death of optimus prime youtube. Joe movie had been released first then optimus prime would not have died in this one. Transformers have forcefields shielding their sparks, which can be externalized to protect bodywork. This category is for questions and answers related to transformers. After sneaking their way back onto cybertron, the autobots and decepticons engaged in a running firefight for control of their depleted home planet. For other uses of transformers, see transformers the transformers. The films storyline follows the same continuity as the transformers cartoon. The movie 1986 death of optimus prime and battle of autobot city reverse jake rutigliano on dailymotion. As the battle at autobot city continues, transformers.
Ron friedman, who tried and failed to prevent hasbro from killing the autobots father figure, is even calling his memoir i killed optimus prime. Optimus prime, starscream, thundercracker, skywarp and the insecticons were killed, but later come back, some as different robots. Transformers the movie 1986 death of optimus prime extended. Megatron extended with deleted scenesstoryboard duration. Transformers 1986 rodimus prime vs galvatron youtube.
Something i always wanted to do upon discovering the sad version of the autobot theme from the movie that was cut. Optimus prime no shi, death of optimus prime collections. Feb 04, 2019 it all depends to which series you are watching. Usually, its done to bring in new characters and therefore, new toys or to bring him back into a new body and therefore, a new toy.
And though many believe this has something to do with that movie s essential awesomeness, the real reason is that this movie taught us about death. There are still traumatised forty year olds who cant walk past an articulate lorry without wincing. List of autobots and decepticons who died in 1986 animated movie. List of autobots and decepticons who died in the 1986. Optimus is the most well known and have these people even seen the 1986 movie. Broken up into three parts, referred to as days, a great deal of time was spent with optimus in exposition to pad out the time due to edits for television and commercials. Aug 08, 2019 when parents took their kids to see transformers. List of autobots and decepticons who died in the 1986 transformers movie. Luckily, ironhide would receive a starring role in the liveaction transformers movies, and he became a fanfavorite all over again. The movie 1986 judd nelson as hot rod, rodimus prime. The movie 1986 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Robot and the 1986 transformers movie taught me about the cold inevitability of death. Transformers the movie deleted storyboardssneaky mirage. Transformers the movie licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of volcanolegacy.
How optimus primes death defined a generation birth. It introduced the matrix as the autobot matrix of leadership, as a fatally wounded prime gives it to ultra magnus. The movie hasbro have since regretted killing optimus, not realising how much little. Throughout the series, prowl is the operations and tactical commander and optimus second hand. Mostly because, like i said earlier, these characters dont have much depth. List of autobots who died in transformers the movie 1986 part 12 duration. Watch now for free featured browse more titles movies. Set to an upbeat rock music soundtrack, the movie has a decidedly darker tone than the television series, with detailed visuals in toei animations typical animated feature film styling. Reinforcements arrive, led by optimus prime, who sends the dinobots in first to stop the constructicon giant, devastator, while optimus prepares to stop megatron. The movie 1986 peter cullen as optimus prime, ironhide. The movie in 1986, they probably werent expecting quite as much death and mayhem.
G1 transformers movie 1986 decepticons attack autobot city. The movie is a 1986 animated feature film based on the popular animated television series transformers. So many children were traumatized by the death of optimus prime that the upcoming gi joe animated movie had to be changed at the last minute so that duke was in a coma and not dead. The many deaths of optimus prime transformers wiki. It is rooted in the generation one plot centered on the original animated tv series and associated comics from the mid1980s, and spawned major. Jun 15, 2011 g1 transformers movie 1986 decepticons attack autobot city duration. Jul 23, 2009 transformers the movie licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of volcanolegacy. Cyberverse just killed off one of the franchises most popular characters the nononsense autobot, prowl.
Ask anything you want to know, or answer other peoples questions. Ver ultimo 1080p y descargue transformers the movie 1986 online en animeflv. The autobot matrix of leadership is then passed on to secondincommand ultra magnus. This is arguably one of the biggest and most blatant plot holes in the series run, as the matrix becomes a central artifact after the movie, but was never alluded to in the preceding two seasons, not even when we saw the chest cavity of optimus prime where. After a vicious battle between the autobot leader optimus prime and decepticon leader megatron, optimus prime is killed and young hearts are broken. Latinautor, cmrra, sony atv publishing, bmg rights management, latinautor peermusic, and music rights societies. The movie 1986 this one is as much a rebirth as it is a death.
The movie changed the way fans and creators interacted. It was released in north america on august 8, 1986. The movie the animated version from 1986 and the death of optimus prime. That said, i was quite sad when optimus died in the movie, after he and megatron give each other mortal blows. A giant robot and the 1986 transformers movie taught me. He is a cybertronian, an extraterrestrial species of sentient selfconfiguring modular robotic lifeforms e. The autobot matrix of leadership is then passed on to secondincommand ultra. According to the generation 1 series 19841988 which included the transformers. Transformers stop motion optimus prime vs megatron from transformers the movie.
As well as grim2 and his lovely detailed technical stuff on transformers and other stuff, among them the near isolated voices and sound effects track sourced from the uk metrodome release of. Transformers prime beast hunters optimus prime debut. The transformers, the animated cartoon from the 1980s, was a typical cartoon. A giant robot and the 1986 transformers movie taught me about. It was only by renting it incessantly over many, many years that i ever got to see it after the theatres.
And only in our scariest nightmares would we have imagined that a mere 20 minutes into the movie, optimus prime, the. See, in the early 80s hasbro acquired the rights to a bunch of japanese toys that were both. However, to understand the exact moment this franchise expanded its scope beyond the straitjacketed confines of 1980s kidvid into something more than meets the eye, one need look no further than the 86 animated flick, when optimus prime died so the transformers could live. In 1986, the cartoon became the film the transformers. Those last four words would recur in numerous transformers series, bordering on arc words for the whole mythos optimus s death actually had kids walking out of theatres crying, refusing food and locking themselves in their. G1 transformers movie 1986 decepticons attack autobot city duration. Why the original transformers movie is better than the new one. Latinautor, cmrra, sony atv publishing, bmg rights management, latinautor peermusic, and music rights. Transformers 2 movie vs transformers animated cartoon.
Then wheel jack,and windcharger were shown dead at autobot city. List of autobots who died in transformers the movie 1986. Dec 27, 2018 no matter how good or bad the various contemporary liveaction transformers films might be, for many, 1986s animated transformers. Shadow striker aimed a shot at optimus prime, but prowl jumped in front of the autobot. It was a brutal death at the hands of megatron and the decepticons, one that was both shocking and devastating. When the character died in the 1986 animated movie, his departure left many longtime fans reeling. Oct 26, 2011 transformers prime beast hunters optimus prime debut duration.
The result looked vaguely like an animated remake of star wars. For kids who loved optimus prime, however, the transformers robot massacre was akin to, say, walt disney shooting mickey mouse to death in. Optimus prime death in transformers the movie 1986. I know on the deaths of autobots brawn,prowl,ratchet and ironhide died. Urban legend says his body also crumbles, but no such footage is known to exist. List of autobots and decepticons who died in 1986 animated. After the death of optimus prime during a devastating assault on autobot city, the. The movie 1986 outside of star wars, this is the film i grew up on, and loved with a severe passion. Sep 24, 2009 list of autobots and decepticons who died in 1986 animated movie. The movie debuted, that the heroic robot sacrificed his own life to defeat the evil megatron. Nov 02, 2009 list of autobots and decepticons who died in the 1986 transformers movie.
List of autobots who died in transformers the movie 1986 part 1. After a surprise attack by the decepticons, both factions wage a gruesome battle at autobot city. The movie is a 1986 commercial tiein with a line of hasbro actionfigure toys. Optimus prime, soundwave, jazz, ultra magnus, and many more. The movie was released in 1986, when i was 11, the movie scared the hell out of me. Transformers the movie 1986 optimus prime vs megatronhd sacha nienhuis.
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