Monday, August 8, 2016

Today is the 30th anniversary of the iconic movie TRANSFORMERS - The Movie. Please take a look at the remastering process.


THE TRANSFORMERS -THE MOVIE

30thANNIVERSARY EDITION

Featuring All-Star Voice Cast of Peter Cullen, Eric Idle, Judd Nelson, Leonard Nimoy,

Robert Stack, Frank Welker and Orson Welles as UNICRON

 

RENOWNED CLASSIC ANIMATED MOVIE ADVENTURE REMASTERED

FROM A BRAND-NEW 4K TRANSFER OF ORIGINAL FILM ELEMENTS

AND DEBUTS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON BLU-RAY™!

 

COLLECTIBLE LIMITED EDITION 30THANNIVERSARY STEELBOOK,

SPECIAL TWO-DISC BLU-RAY™ and DVD ARRIVE IN STORES EVERYWHERE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016 FROM SHOUT! FACTORY

Experience the enormously popular animated feature The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE like never before! In celebration of the film’s 30th anniversary, TheTRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE has been meticulously restored and remastered from a spectacular brand-new 4K transfer of the original 35mm film elements. Fans now can immerse themselves in this thrilling animated adventure with stunning picture quality for optimal home entertainment experience. 

 

The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIEhas captured a special place in the hearts of millions and has been a staple in the pop culture zeitgeist since 1986.  Featuring memorable characters – the heroic AUTOBOTS, villainous DECEPTICONS and UNICRON, thrilling action and a heartfelt storyline, The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE is a cultural touchstone that spans generations. Beloved by legions of fans, this full-length animated adventure boasts the voice talent of Orson Welles in his final voice acting role and an all-star voice cast that includes Peter Cullen, Eric Idle, Casey Kasem, Judd Nelson, Leonard Nimoy, Robert Stack and Frank Welker. OnSeptember 13, 2016, Shout! Factory, in collaboration with Hasbro Studios, celebrates the 30th anniversary of this iconic movie with three new home entertainment releases.  Available for the first time on Blu-ray™, The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE Limited Edition30thAnniversary Steelbook (2-Blu-ray™ set + Digital Copy) comes with a highly collectible Steelbook packaging that features striking key art, all-new HD transfer of the movie in widescreen and full frame on 2 Blu-rays™, immersive bonus content including brand-new featurettes, plus a digital copy of the movie. The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE 30thAnniversary Edition Two-Disc Blu-ray™ set includes all-new HD transfer of the movie in widescreen and full frame, new bonus material and a digital copy of the movie. The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE 30thAnniversary Edition DVD features the newly remastered movie in widescreen, new bonus material and a digital copy of the movie. Whether reliving the excitement from childhood or discovering this animated feature for the first time,The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE30th Anniversary Edition is a must-own for fans and collectors, and makes the ultimate fan gift!  

 

The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIELimited Edition, 30th Anniversary Steelbook

Available at Amazon and in stores at select retail locations

Pre-order now at:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01HHGAIHE/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_z9wDxbN86P9XP


The TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE30th Anniversary Edition

Featuring the newly remastered movie from a new 4K transfer of original film elements

Special Bonus Content (Limited Edition Steelbook, Blu-ray™ and DVD):

  • ‘Til All Are One – A brand-new, comprehensive documentary looking back at TRANSFORMERS: The Movie with members of the cast and crew, including story consultant Flint Dille, cast members Gregg Berger, Neil Ross, Dan Gilvezan, singer/songwriter Stan Bush, composer Vince Dicola and others!
  • Audio Commentary with Director Nelson Shin, story consultant Flint Dille and star Susan Blu
  • Featurettes
  • Animated Storyboards
  • Trailers and TV Spots

 

Movie Synopsis:

The AUTOBOTS, led by the heroic OPTIMUS PRIME, prepare to make a daring attempt to retake their planet from the evil forces of MEGATRON and the DECEPTICONS. Unknown to both sides, a menacing force is heading their way – UNICRON. The only hope of stopping UNICRON lies within the Matrix of Leadership and the AUTOBOT who can rise up and use its power to light their darkest hour.   Will the AUTOBOTS be able to save their native planet from destruction or will the DECEPTICONS reign supreme?

 

TRANSFORMERS – THE MOVIE is co-produced and directed by Nelson Shin; produced by Joe Bacal and Tom Griffin; supervising producer, Jay Bacal; executive producers, Margaret Loesch and Lee Gunther; music score by Vince Dicola and Ed Fruge.