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http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/film/...t_id=1002426611 ...and shooting to begin next month, apparently :clap

Competition time again, this time Hasbro.co.uk and TFAuctions.com has teamed up with a host of sites to bring some interest back to the Alternators range ( not that its needed). TFwire.com, Allspark.com, Transformertoys.co.uk and TFormers.com have all joined in on this great competition and are giving it there full backing, our thanks go out to the guys on all sites for there time and interest in this comp. This competition is split up into four sections, each of the four websites have been given 3 blank Alternator images to host from there site. All you have to do is go to your desired site copy or download your chosen image or images and re colour them in anyw…

Just saw it... :grr :fire :ghey :tard :stone WE WAS ROBBED, I TELLS YA

http://toynewsi.com/news.php?catid=8&itemid=9649

http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/menu.as...0&category=1979 :eek Read the Full News Story Here (or you could just click on the link i provided before i got READTHEFULLNEWSSTORYHERE'D)

BBTS has pictures up of Jetfire and Jetstorm. They are identical except for the heads, and they can combine in both robot and flight mode. I say flight mode, and not plane mode, because they almost definitely look different from what you'd expect. Click the link and be prepared to go :wtf and maybe even :guh http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product...amp;mode=retail Edit: I'm presuming those are Cybertronian flight modes, not Earth modes. But seriously, they could have handled it WAY better than this... I'm really thinking about canceling my preorder on these two. Oh, and they're Elite Guard as well...

TFormers is on the scene at Toy Fiar 2005. Just in are the first images from Habro's Transformers Alternators and Cybertron line. Check out the images with more coming all day HERE. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to Bbashop!!!

I worked in retail long enough to “getâ€� street dates. I understand the purpose they are supposed to serve and in some birthday/holiday surprise kind of way I even appreciate them. I can remember having a great time at the Phantom Menace toy premiere. Heck, that even played a part in me getting into collecting again. But this half skidplated travesty Hasbro is perpetrating on the fandom and its younger and wider base is an embarrassment. Street dating a product is about focusing your marketing potential; it’s about generating excitement, demographic focus, and most importantly, advertising. Like the atomic doomsday device in Dr. Strangelove, it doesn’t do a…

Thanks to Mike at Digital Toys, we some new looks at Masterpiece MP-08 Grimlock. The image provides a first look at the brain wave transfer device accessory, which we reported about last week. The image also gives a closer look at the "waiter mode," sword, and the figure's tail. Take a look now at Digital-Toys.com. Read the Full News Story Here