Even though Transformers One is still a ways off, a lot of information about the movie has already been made public, which has only increased anticipation.
The information that has been made public about the story indicates that it draws heavily from the original narrative that was presented in earlier comic books and television adaptations. Since Transformers One is the first Transformers movie in chronological order, there is a great deal of pressure to give these adored characters an exciting backstory.
Transformers One Overview
| Movie Name | Transformers One |
| Based on | Hasbro’s Transformers action figures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 20/09/2024 |
| Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Transformers One Plot
“Transformers One” takes place outside of the predetermined timeline of director Michael Bay’s “Transformers” films and tells the origin story of both the Autobots and the Decepticons, as well as the planet Cybertron.
The story starts with best friends Orion Pax and D-16 mining Energon while they still share similar aspirations, but it soon turns into the acrimonious rivalry that we have all grown to know between Optimus Prime and Megatron. It’s the tragic story of two once-brotherly friends who started a devastating conflict that would alter Cybertron’s destiny forever.
Transformers One Release Date
On September 20, 2024, a defiant “Transformers One” marches into theaters. Fans of “Transformers” and enthusiasts of animation were thrilled to see an unfinished rough cut when it was shown on June 10, 2024, at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France.
Transformers One Trailer
Fans can now get a first look at the much-awaited prequel Transformers One with the release of the first full-length trailer.
The trailer, which stars Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry, introduces us to Optimus Prime and Megatron before they gain the ability to transform, showcasing the film’s sleek CGI character designs. In between thrilling action sequences, the two form a close friendship, which is threatened by an enigmatic plot that will eventually turn them into lifelong enemies.
A second trailer for Transformers One was unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2024, revealing even more significant plot points. The nearly three-minute teaser highlights the close bond between Megatron and Optimus Prime and even depicts Alpha Trion giving them their transformation abilities.
Both Optimus and his old friend Megatron have different ideas about how to bring about the better world they both hope to see on Cybertron. Eventually, they turn into fierce adversaries, and war breaks out throughout the world.
Voice Cast
Many well-known actors are among the voice cast of “Transformers One.” Orion Pax is portrayed by Chris Hemsworth, and D-16 is portrayed by Brian Tyree Henry.
The cast also includes Scarlett Johansson as Elita, Keegan-Michael Key as Bumblebee, Steve Buscemi as Starscream, and Laurence Fishburne as Alpha Trion. The ensemble cast adds nuance to the characters by bringing together a diverse range of talents.
Full Cast
| Actor | Transformers One Role |
| Chris Hemsworth | Optimus Prime |
| Brian Tyree Henry | Megatron |
| Scarlett Johansson | Elita |
| Keegan-Michael Key | Bumblebee |
| Steve Buscemi | Starscream |
| Jon Hamm | Sentinel Prime |
| Laurence Fishburne | Alpha Trion |
Music
On June 10, 2024, Transformers One debuted as a work-in-progress at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Positive feedback was reported from viewers and social media. On September 20, 2024, the movie is slated to open in theaters across the country.
It will be shown in IMAX, Dolby Cinema, 4DX, and RealD 3D, among other formats. In order to avoid competing with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, it was first pushed back to September 13, then back to July 19, 2024. Finally, it was moved back a week later.
Conclusion
The upcoming prequel “Transformers One” will focus on the friendship that developed into rivalry between Optimus Prime and Megatron as it explores the beginnings of the Autobots and Decepticons on Cybertron. It boasts an impressive voice cast and promises action-packed scenes and breathtaking visuals. It is scheduled for release on September 20, 2024, and it is intended to appeal to both seasoned fans and casual viewers.