An animated transformers origin story is now in development with toy story 4s josh cooley at the helm. Transformers animated prequel in the works the new indian. Animated transformers prequel in the works toy story 4s. A transformers animated prequel is in the works with toy story 4 director josh cooley at the helm, according to deadline. Boulder media studio, which is owned by hasbro, will.
Following the release of bumblebee, lorenzo di bonaventura hinted in an. Toy story 4 director to helm animated transformers prequel movie. The new film will be the seventh transformers movie. Netflix and hasbro have partnered with rooster teeth to bring. Oscar winner josh cooley will work from a script from antman and the wasp writers andrew barrer and gabriel ferrari. Articles from deadline and hollywood reporter confirm that a new animated prequel transformers film is in the works and toy story 4s josh cooley has been hired as director. Animated transformers prequel in the works toy story 4s josh cooley to direct posted on april 30, 2020 at 12. Animated transformers prequel hires toy story 4 director film. Transformers animated prequel movie hires toy story 4. A transformers animated prequel movie is in the works. Transformers animated prequel movie set with toy story 4 director. Transformers animated prequel movie is happening with toy. Animated transformers prequel movie coming from toy story 4.
Sep 05, 2017 a new animated transformers movie is officially in the works. Transformers one is the working title of an indevelopment transformers film written by andrew barrer and gabriel ferrari. According to deadline, who first reported on the news, the theatrical feature will take place on cyberton and focus on the relationship between optimus prime and megatron. Optimus prime and lord high protector megatron rule cybertron, protecting the allspark, an enormous cube of energy that. The walmart edition of the dvd included a shortened animated version of the prequel comic book, titled transformers beginnings and featuring the voices of ryan, cullen, and dunn, as well as welker as megatron. Meanwhile, josh cooley, winner of the oscar for best animated film for toy story 4, will direct an untitled animated transformers prequel with a script written by antman and the. Transformers animated prequel movie is happening with toy story. Transformers animated movie in production despite coronavirus. Cooley is reportedly working on a final draft of the script with antman and the wasp. The trailer for the netflix original anime series, transformers. The movie is a prequel that takes place on cybertron and focuses on the relationship between optimus prime and megatron. Paramount is shapeshifting the look of its transformers film series with the development of an animated prequel ew has confirmed oscarwinning toy story 4 helmer josh cooley is attached to. Transformers animated prequel recruits toy story 4.
Josh cooley set to direct new animated transformers. Animated transformers prequel movie coming from toy story 4 director a new transformers movie is on the way with a bigname director attached to it. Get push notifications with news, features and more. Josh cooley will work from a script from antman and the. The early details imply ambitious designs for this project, and the. Apr 30, 2020 transformers animated prequel movie is happening with toy story 4 director jon fuge apr 30, 2020. Sep 17, 2015 animated transformers prequel rolling out with toy story 4 director josh cooley the morning watch. New transformers movie prequel primed as animated movie by. Toy storys josh cooley directing new transformers flick.
Toy story 4 director to helm animated transformers prequel. The multibillion dollar transformers movie franchise has new life. According to deadline, the film focuses takes place on cybertron, the planet from which the goodguy and badguy robots came. That is an issue in the acceleration of the transformers animated film. Animated transformers prequel movie coming from toy story.
It is now confirmed the studio will team with hasbros eone for an untitled animated transformers prequel, which. A transformers animated prequel movie is in the works from. An animated transformers prequel is in the works cinemablend. Josh cooley, winner of the oscar for best animated film for toy story 4, will direct an untitled animated transformers prequel. Official movie prequel called prime directive in solicitations and 2 targetexclusive specials, later republished together as the transformers official movie prequel special. Its been almost a year and a half since the last transformers movie, the spinoff bumblebee, was released. A new transformers animated prequel movie is in the works, even as many live action movies are currently on hold due to coronavirus social. The new animated transformers movie will be a prequel that explores the war on cybertron between the autobots and the decepticons. Paramounthasbro toy story 4 josh cooley direct animated. Paramount pictures and transformers owner hasbros studio eone have reportedly signed on oscarwinning toy story 4 director josh cooley. The animated transformers movie is still happening.
Animated transformers prequel announced with josh cooley. Apr 30, 2020 the transformers film franchise is getting a new kind of offering from its proverbial allspark, an animated prequel movie. Nearly 35 years later, a new animated transformers prequel film is in the works. Movie prequel, published by idw publishing, is a 2007 comic book limited series that serves as a prequel to the 2007 film transformers. The autobots must stop a colossal planet consuming robot who goes after the autobot matrix of leadership. It stretches across a fourissue miniseries called transformers. Netflix has ordered a new transformers animated prequel series, transformers. Animated transformers prequel in the works with toy story. Transformers animated prequel movie in development at. War for cybertron trilogy, and it will premiere in 2020. Sideswipes return teased, topspin officially confirmed alive.
Apr 29, 2020 hasbro and paramount have reportedly hired toy story 4s oscarwinning director josh cooley to helm a transformers animated prequel film. The report also mentioned that tackling an animated transformers movie is an easier creative endeavor. Animated transformers prequel coming from toy story 4 director. Transformers was released on dvd and a discontinued hd dvd format on october 16, 2007 in north america.
Hasbros entertainment studio eone and paramount are moving forward with the big screen transformers prequel and have hired toy story 4 director josh cooley to direct. Josh cooley is an interesting hire for the animated transformers prequel, especially since hes coming off winning an oscar for best animated film for his work on pixars sequel toy story 4. Paramount pictures and hasbro have tapped toy story 4 director josh cooley, who earlier this year won the best animated film oscar for the sequel, to direct an animated transformers prequel movie. Transformers animated prequel series headed to netflix. Siege made its debut yesterday at the new york toy fair, and it promises to showcase a new side of the war between the autobots and the decepticons. Transformers official movie prequel 01 of 4 2007 read transformers official movie prequel 01 of 4 2007 view comic online. The idea of an animated prequel though to the transformers movie could be interesting for a few reasons, largely since well get to figure out just what was going on during the war for cybertron. The movie is intended to be a standalone and not a part of the same story as both the regular transformers movie series and. Animated transformers prequel announced with josh cooley directing.
Hasbros entertainment studio eone and paramount have quietly hired josh cooley fresh off winning a best animated film oscar for toy story 4 to direct a bigscale transformers. Toy story 4 director josh cooley is helming an animated transformers prequel movie for paramount pictures and hasbros entertainment studio eone according to deadline, the film will take place on the transformers home planet of cybertron and focus on the relationship between autobot and decepticon leaders, optimus prime and megatron, respectively. An untitled animated prequel to the transformers franchise is in the works at paramount pictures and hasbro s eone with toy story 4 director josh cooley. Movie prequel is a comic book story set prior to the 2007 movie movie from idw publishing. Josh cooley to direct animated transformers prequel. Oscar winner josh cooley has been tapped to helm a prequel movie focusing on the origin story of good. Josh cooley to direct animated transformers prequel for.
New animated transformers prequel in development page 19. Cooley is best known for his work directing some of the greatest pixar movies ever made. Its been almost a year and a half since the last transformers movie, the. New transformers movie prequel primed as animated movie by toy. Transformers one animated prequel robot cast unofficial. Transformers animated prequel planned with toy story 4. Galvatron seeks to rebuild the decepticons after his defeat in china, but finds himself before the very life giver of all transformers. Animated transformers prequel rolling out with toy story 4 director josh cooley the morning watch. Transformers animated prequel in the works paramount and hasbro have planned an animated prequel film for transformers and it will be directed by josh cooley, who helmed toy story 4.
A new animated transformers movie is officially in the works. Hasbro and paramount have reportedly hired toy story 4s oscarwinning director josh cooley to helm a transformers animated prequel film. Another transformers prequel is finally in the works. Transformers animated prequel movie set with toy story 4. Josh cooley to direct animated transformers prequel moviehole. A transformers animated prequel movie is in the works from marvel and pixar talent by. Pitched as part of the writers room set up by akiva goldsman, transformers one will be an animated movie set on cybertron, which will serve as a prequel to the main film series. Meanwhile, josh cooley, winner of the oscar for best animated film for toy story 4, will direct an untitled animated transformers prequel with a. Dark of the moon 2011the third movie, however, is exactly excessive enough, with a third act thats just a solid hour of urban robot warfare. Transformers animated prequel war for cybertron drops. Hasbro and paramount pictures have selected josh cooley to direct a new transformers animated movie.
The movie brought hasbros robots in disguise to the big screen for the first time. According to deadline, oscarwinning director josh cooley toy story 4 has been hired to direct a new animated transformers movie for hasbro and paramount. With orson welles, robert stack, leonard nimoy, norman alden. Toy story 4 director is developing an animated transformers. Apr 30, 2020 a transformers animated prequel is in the works with toy story 4 director josh cooley at the helm, according to deadline. Josh cooley is directing a new transformers animated prequel movie yes, the toy story 4 guy. Animated transformers prequel lines up toy story 4 director. Animated transformers prequel hires toy story 4 director. Discussion in transformers movie discussion started by fc203, apr 29, 2020 at 8. The transformers franchise is going back to where it began for a new animated prequel. Articles from deadline and hollywood reporter confirm that a new animated prequel transformers film is in the works and toy story 4s josh cooley has been hired as director oscar winner josh cooley will work from a script from antman and the wasp writers andrew barrer and gabriel ferrari. Well, this announcement may actually be worthy of that excitement, as paramount animation and hasbros eone have tapped toy story 4 filmmaker josh cooley to direct a transformers animated prequel.
Transformers animated prequel recruits toy story 4 director cbr. The animated transformers prequel that has been in the works for a few years now has hired toy story 4 director josh cooley to take us back to cybertron. Paramount has partnered with toy story 4 director josh cooley for a new transformers movie, an animated prequel. An animated transformers origin story is now in development with toy story 4s josh cooley at the. Transformers animated prequel planned with toy story 4 director. Transformers animated prequel movie is happening with toy story 4 director jon fuge apr 30, 2020. Apr 30, 2020 paramount is looking to revisit one of their most profitable franchise once again. The transformers film franchise is getting a new kind of offering from its proverbial allspark, an animated prequel movie. The movie is intended to be a standalone and not a part of the same story as both the regular transformers movie series and bumblebee. Matt prigge twitter april 29, 2020 facebook twitter flipboard uproxx. According to deadline, paramount animation and hasbros eone have tapped toy story 4 filmmaker josh cooley to direct an animated transformers prequel, while antman and the wasp screenwriters. Apr 30, 2020 well, this announcement may actually be worthy of that excitement, as paramount animation and hasbros eone have tapped toy story 4 filmmaker josh cooley to direct a transformers animated prequel. Sep 05, 2017 sideswipes return teased, topspin officially confirmed alive. An untitled animated prequel to the transformers franchise is in the works at paramount pictures and hasbros eone with toy story 4 director josh cooley.
Animated transformers prequel in the works with toy. New liveaction transformers film set for june 2022 release. It is written by simon furman and idw editorinchief chris ryall, who was allowed to read the films script, and penciled by artist don figueroa. Josh cooley will work from a script from antman and the wasp writers andrew barrer and gabriel ferrari. Transformers animated prequel gets toy story 4 director. Apr 30, 2020 the animated transformers movie is still happening. A transformers animated prequel film is in the works, set on cybertron, centering on optimus prime and megatron. Paramount is looking to revisit one of their most profitable franchise once again. The early details imply ambitious designs for this project, and the studios tapped a major talent from the world of animation, toy story 4 director josh cooley. The trailer is set during the midpoint of the war for cybertron, and things are not looking good for the autobots, who are.
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