“The Transformers The Movie” - It Still Hits Like A Truck”
“The Transformers: The Movie”, the 1986 animated science fiction action film based on the “Transformers” television series, directed by Nelson Shin, starring Eric Idle, Judd Nelson, Leonard Nimoy, Casey Kasem, Robert Stack, Lionel Stander, John Moschitta Jr., Scatman Crothers, Peter Cullen, Frank Welker and Orson Welles, is being restored and remastered in 4K, for its 40th anniversary, screening September 17 to September 21, 2026 in theaters:
“…in 2005, the evil ‘Decepticons’ have conquered the ‘Transformers’ home planet of ‘Cybertron’. The heroic ‘Autobots’, operating from Cybertron's two moons, prepare a counteroffensive.
“The Autobot leader, ‘Optimus Prime’, sends a shuttle to ‘Autobot City’ on Earth for supplies.
“The Decepticons then discover their plan, kill several Autobots, and hijack the ship…”