Upon its release in 1986, Nelson Shin’s “The Transformers: The Movie” was massively influential — less as entertainment inspired by a popular line of children’s toys than one that was willing to kill ...

From making G.I. Joe, the world's first action figure, to Mr. Potato Head, who has become a fan-favorite character in Pixar's ...

In recent years, the Autobots and the Decepticons have kept their war for Cybertron and Earth’s future on the silver screen focused on the live-action world. Not since Transformers The Movie, released ...

The Transformers film franchise spans four decades, with multiple animated and live-action entries. The first entry, 1986's The Transformers: The Movie, was born out of the animated series that ...

The Transformers began as a ploy to sell toys until a Marvel Comics storyline and an animated series changed the franchise's ...

Transformers has been popular since the first show launched in 1984. Originally, cynics viewed the 1984 series as little more than an extended advertisement for the toy it was based on, but the series ...

The franchise goes back in time for a fun but refreshingly sophisticated retelling of the events that made enemies of Optimus Prime and Megatron. Upon its release in 1986, Nelson Shin’s “The ...