
August 4th 2009
Transformers: The Movie turns 23, and Brian and JD Church agree it traumatized a generation and made Transformers a space opera. Thrust and Skyfall repaints impress. Rob Springer reviews the…
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Did G1 Ravage ever actually speak? Mop-Boy and RoTercy fight it out on the Halloween edition. Rattrap007 shifts to Japanese Transformers and gives Beast Wars Neo Cohdra a 9.5.

An early Robots in Disguise manifest surfaces on CybertronCity.com. Brian Kilby fills in on the ATT Buzz and declares alt.toys.transformers in bad shape. News from Cybertron and Bad Poet’s Corner…

Takara’s G1 reissues hit as $180 limited two-packs, and Brian calls the price insane. John DeLuna covers Spy Streak’s shoulder flaws, Web Diver’s quality and whether Transformers is anime. Weegee…

Takara is reissuing G1 Starscream, and John DeLuna doubts fans will pay $40 to $60 for it. Web Diver steals the spotlight at Tokyo Toy Fair. RFC places fourth for…

Beast Machines Strika, Nightslash Cheetor and the Beast Changer repaints hit full distribution, and John DeLuna says Strika plays like a Mega. Brian Kilby and Jay Foster tour the Transformers…

Takara names its Act 3 G1 PVCs before Act 2 even ships. Nightslash Cheetor and Strika revive a dead ATT, and Brian digs Totally Logical Transformers out of MAD Magazine.…

Brian Kilby calls Transformers: The Movie a stinker, but “our stinker.” Rhino’s DVD gets a look, Matrix Prime reviews reissue Hot Rod and G1 Soundwave, and Bad Poets Corner takes…

Car Robots is coming to North America as Robots in Disguise. John DeLuna calls it a sure profit for Hasbro, Goldimus Prime calls it recolors, and Tony Fitz debuts Destroy,…

Walky creator David Willis talks Nightbeat, Simon Furman and Marvel comic art. HooperX trashes the Transformers: The Movie soundtrack, and Zobovor rants about stolen fan site content. Goldimus Prime calls…