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Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event
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Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event

2024-04-10 · 96 min · ★ 7.8

Action · Animation · Science Fiction

This special cinema experience takes audiences back to the very beginning as the original voice actors team up for the first time in decades to revisit their characters and recreate the enduring magic of The Transformers. An exclusive behind-the-scenes table read appears on a split screen with the pilot episode, More Than Meets the Eye, Part 1, followed by the next three episodes in the first series. Experience the original Saturday morning cartoon for the first time on the big screen and relive its evolution over the years with a sneak peek of the new season of Transformers EarthSpark.

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Directors
John Gibbs
Production companies
Hasbro, Toei Animation, Marvel Productions, Sunbow Productions
Countries
United States of America, Japan
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 54,321

Top Cast

Frank WelkerFrank WelkerMegatron / Mirage / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave (voice)
Gregg BergerGregg BergerCliffjumper / Narrator / Spike Witwicky / additional voices (voice)
Peter CullenPeter CullenOptimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
Frank TodaroStarscream / Wheeljack / Reflector / Sparkplug Witwicky (voice)
Arif S. KinchenArif S. KinchenJazz (voice)
Dan GilvezanDan GilvezanBumblebee / Shockwave (voice)
Michael BellMichael BellProwl (voice)
Victor CaroliVictor CaroliNarrator (archive audio)
Paul EidingPaul EidingHound / Ratchet / Teletraan 1 / Thundercracker (voice)
Corey BurtonCorey BurtonSpike Witwicky / Shockwave / Brawn (archive audio)
Don MessickDon MessickGears / Ratchet (archive audio)
John StephensonJohn StephensonHuffer / Thundercracker (archive audio)
Scatman CrothersScatman CrothersJazz (archive audio)
Christopher CollinsChristopher CollinsStarscream / Wheeljack / Laserbeak (archive audio)
Casey KasemCasey KasemCliffjumper / Bluestreak / Teletraan 1 (archive audio)

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