Transformers comics, toys and related items
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TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE PREQUEL #3
Simon Furman & Chris Ryall (w), Don Figueroa (a & c)
The big-screen TRANSFORMERS movie is only three months away now… and here, the
prelude to the main event continues. The government agency known as Sector 7
safeguards many secrets related to the ROBOTS IN DISGUISE, and now, learn the story
of their beginnings, a formation that dates back to the discovery of something huge buried
under the ice in Antarctica… Furman, Ryall and Figueroa continue the official beginning
of the Summer movie extravaganza right here! Figueroa contributes two special covers
for this issue! Covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio.
32pgs, FC $3.99
TRANSFORMERS SPOTLIGHT: KUP
Nick Roche (w/a); Roche, Alex Milne (c)
Artist Nick Roche goes his Transformers Spotlights (Shockwave, Hot Rod) one better
here, this time tackling full scripting duties along with handling the art chores on a special
issue featuring the one and only Kup! In this Spotlight on the grizzled old
TRANSFORMER, Kup finds himself stranded, facing shutdown, and fighting evil that
just might be all in his mind. Alex Milne joins the cause, too, presenting a special variant
cover that shows just what Kup is up against in this Spotlight. Covers will be shipped in a
1-to-1 ratio.
32pgs, FC $3.99
THE TRANSFORMERS—TARGET: 2006 #1
Simon Furman (w); Geoff Senior (a); Nick Roche, retro art (c)
The landmark series originally published by Marvel UK makes its IDW debut! In the first
issue of this special re-presentation of the story spinning out of the TRANSFORMERS
Animated Movie, writer Simon Furman and artist Geoff Senior begin a stars-spanning
tale where GALVATRON travels back in time to construct a weapon with which to
destroy UNICRON once and for all, and takes on the depleted AUTOBOTS at the same
time! All that and a brand-new cover recreation by artist Nick Roche, too! Covers will be
shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio.
32pgs, FC $3.99
THE TRANSFORMERS: ESCALATION #6
Simon Furman (w); E.J. Su (a) Su, Scherwinski (c)
As the smoke clears over the Brasnya’s disputed borders, who—if anyone—will be left
standing? And in Fort Wayne, Indiana, will Custom Wheels become the final resting
place for Verity and Jimmy? Get ready for triumph and tragedy on both fronts, with
terrifying, far-reaching repercussions that promise only… Devastation! One thing’s for
sure, this isn’t over, not by a long shot! By Simon Furman (Transformers: Stormbringer)
and E.J. Su (Transformers: Infiltration), with a variant cover once again provided by
Klaus Scherwinski. Covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio.
32pgs, FC $3.99
TRANSFORMERS: CYBERTRON—BALANCING ACT
Forest Lee (w); Dan Khanna (a & c)
Collected for the first time ever, TRANSFORMERS adventures previously available only
to members of the HASBRO TRANSFORMERS COLLECTORS' CLUB. This special
full-color comic book features the prologue, "Vector Prime: In The Beginning," as well as
the chapters "Balancing Act" and "Revelations," as VECTOR PRIME sets out to preserve
the balance in PRIMUS' eternal war against UNICRON. Featuring 72 full pages of story
and art, plus an all-new cover by interior artist Dan Khanna!
*Retailers: See your order form for a special incentive
72pgs, FC $9.99
THE TRANSFORMERS: STORMBRINGER MANGA TP
Simon Furman (w); Don Figueroa (a & c)
IDW presents a special digest-sized version of the hit Transformers: Stormbringer that
features the stellar original black and white, not greyscale, artwork of Don Figueroa. For
those of you craving unchecked, cover-to-cover giant robot action (guaranteed no
humans!) on an epic scale, look no further than this special space epic that takes a look at
CYBERTRON itself, unlocking a dark, dark chapter in the planet's history, one that is
about to hit the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS again... full force!
*Retailers: See your order form for a special incentive
SC, 104pgs, B&W $9.99
TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED MOVIE ADAPTATION TP
Bob Budiansky (w); Don Figueroa (a & c)
Before the release of the all-new, live-action Transformers movie this summer, take an
extended look back at the classic animated 1986 Transformers: The Movie. Joining
present-day TF legend, artist Don Figueroa, is returning writer and fellow TF master Bob
Budiansky, the man responsible for some of the most beloved '80s Transformers comics.
Together, they present this adaptation, which here includes a new sequence created just
for the trade paperback by artist Figueroa.
SC, 7x10, 104pgs, FC $17.99
THE TRANSFORMERS: STORMBRINGER VARIANT COVER SLIPCASE
This exclusive high-quality slipcover features all four issues of the smash-hit miniseries,
offering up the hard-to-find retailer incentive sketch covers by series artist Don Figueroa,
all enclosed in an attractive slipcase. Strictly limited to 150 copies
Slipcover, FC $75.00
GEEK MONTHLY #4
It's the unprecedented fourth issue of humanity's favorite magazine featuring Stephen
Colbert who tells Geek why he's better than us. Plus, a snarky but comprehensive summer
movie preview of Harry Potter, an in-depth look at the Transformers movie, and visit the
Tunisian Desert in search of Star Wars leftovers. Plus, Gary Kurtz and the Star Wars
legacy, rants, gadgets, music, technology, random reviews, exclusive photo shoots, style
shoots with the hottest geek girls on the planet, and more fun stuff. It's all in America's #1
magazine for Geeks. Be there, or be squarer than you already are! (Cinefantastique) (C:
0-1-2)
Magazine, FC SRP: $5.99
TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE JUNIOR NOVEL
Dueling alien races, the Autobots and the Decepticons, bring their battle to Earth, leaving
the future of humankind hanging in the balance in this novel adaptation designed for
young readers of the upcoming Transformers live-action movie. (120/0-06-088835-0)
(C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x8, 144pgs, PC SRP: $4.99
TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE YOUNG READER TP'S
Explore the universe of the Autobots and the Decepticons in these original stories based
on the upcoming Transformers live-action movie designed for young readers. (120) (C:
0-1-2)
MEET THE DECEPTICONS—SC, 6x9, 32pgs SRP: $3.99
MEET THE AUTOBOTS (0-06-088831-8)—SC, 6x9, 32pgs SRP: $3.99
QUEST FOR ENERGON (0-06-088834-2)—SC, 6x9, 32pgs SRP: $3.99
TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE STORYBOOK
There's more than meets the eye in this storybook adaptation of the upcoming
Transformers live-action movie. (120/0-06-088836-9) (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $8.99
TITANIUM TRANSFORMERS DELUXE METAL CYBERTRON ACTION
FIGURES
Fans and collectors will enjoy this deluxe collection of random 6" scale metal figures
based on the classic animated Transformers series. This wave is scheduled to include
such possible favorites as The Fallen, Ultra Magnus, and Megatron. Blister card
packaging. Scheduled to ship in May 2007. (309/339000955) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This
item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability.
NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Figure SRP: $21.25
TRANSFORMERS MOVIE DELUXE ACTION FIGURES
Fans and collectors will enjoy this deluxe collection of random 6" scale figures based on
the Transformers movie. Blister card packaging. No other information will be released
until 5/1. Scheduled to ship in May 2007. (309/81057PREVIEW) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE:
This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability.
NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Figure SRP: $14.75
TRANSFORMERS VS G.I. JOE: STORM SHADOW & OPTIMUS PRIME
STATUE
Previously an Internet exclusive! Storm Shadow standing defiant upon Optimus Prime's
head is a rare sight to behold. Few crossover comics have captured the imaginations of
fans like Image's Transformers vs G.I. Joe. Set in an alternate universe, Cobra and the
Decepticons face-off with G.I. Joe and the Autobots. This statue brings to life the cover
of issue #5 of Image's Transformers vs G.I. Joe crossover. Stands 7 ½” tall. Painted and
ready to display. NOTE: This item is not available for sale in all areas, please check with
your retailer before ordering. Scheduled to ship in May 2007. (5168/OPVSS) (C: 1-1-4)
Statue PI
TRANSFORMERS: GRIMLOCK BUST
A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Design and Sculpt! Featuring one of the
fiercest warriors in Autobot history, this six-inch Grimlock bust depicts the leader of the
Dinobots in his robot mode – sword at the ready! Sculpted and designed by the masters
at Art Asylum and limited to 1,000 pieces, each bust features a hand-numbered base with
matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Scheduled to ship in June 2007.
(4667/64020) (C: 1-1-4)
Statue SRP: $60.00
O/A TRANSFORMERS ENERGON DVDS
From Paramount Home Entertainment! The legendary battle between the Autobots and
the Decepticons continues — and the Decepticons seem to have the advantage! With
mighty Unicron under his control, Megatron is bent on conquering the universe. Just
when all seems lost, the Autobots receive help from an unexpected source — Omega
Supreme! Approximate running time: 68 minutes. Scheduled to ship in March 2005. (C:
0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to
comic book specialty shops.
OMEGA SUPREME—DVD SRP: $16.99
SHOCKBLAST UNLEASHED—DVD SRP: $16.99
TRANSFORMERS: ENERGON DVDS
From Paramount Home Video! The quest for Energon — a rare and potent substance that
the Autobot and Decepticon warriors have battled over for eons — continues on Earth!
Striking a deal with Unicron to supply him with enough Energon to fully reactivate him,
the rogue Quintesson, Alpha Q, and legions of hyper-powered Decepticons speed toward
Earth, intent on controlling its Energon resources at any cost! Only Optimus Prime and an
elite team of Autobots, empowered with the Spark of Combination, can save the planet
from total destruction! Approximate running time: 96 minutes.
VOL. 1: BATTLE FOR ENERGON (SEP044314)—DVD SRP: $16.99
VOL. 2: RETURN OF MEGATRON (SEP044315)—DVD SRP: $16.99
VOL. 1 (JAN064111)—DVD SRP: $19.98
