![]() Optimus escapes captivity and tames the Dinobots and rides Grimlock to fight Galvatron and his new army of man-made Transformers. ![]() In Age of Extinction, he is hunted by Harold Attinger, Cemetary Wind, and Lockdown, who is working for the Creators to bring him to Cybertron and kill any Autobots who refuse to give up his location. Optimus loses his right arm to Sentinel Prime at the film's climax. The trailer contains enhanced weapons and flight gear. In the film, Optimus is depicted with a trailer similar to his Generation 1 counterpart, and has been redesigned to look more heroic. During the battle in Chicago, Optimus kills some Decepticons, including the Driller, Shockwave, and Megatron before he kills Sentinel Prime. However, Sentinel betrays the Autobots and joins the Decepticons to restore Cybertron with the Pillars. In Dark of the Moon, Optimus revives Sentinel Prime using the Matrix of Leadership and reveals he was the leader of the Autobots before him. After a vicious fight, Optimus severely wounds Megatron and kills the Fallen, telling him to "give me your face." Optimus Prime then faces the Fallen and Megatron. Near the end of the film, he is revived by Sam with the Matrix of Leadership and is fused with Jetfire, making him more powerful. In Revenge of the Fallen, Optimus is killed by Megatron during a battle with him, Starscream, and Grindor. Afterward, Optimus and the other Autobots form an alliance with the humans and work closely with NEST. At Mission City, he kills Bonecrusher and battles Megatron, but Sam pushes the AllSpark into Megatron's chest, killing him and destroying the cube as a result, Cybertron can no longer be restored. In the first film, Optimus Prime arrives on Earth with Ratchet, Ironhide, and Jazz trying to find the AllSpark. Optimus Prime transforms into a 1994 red and blue Peterbilt 379 semi-trailer truck in the first three films, a rusty 1973 Marmon HDT-AC 86 semi cab-over truck in the beginning of the fourth film, and later a blue and red 2014 Western Star 5700 OP Phantom semi-truck. Optimus Prime (voiced by Peter Cullen) is the leader of the Autobots, the last descendant of the Dynasty of Primes and keeper of the Matrix of Leadership. Since his inception, he has figured in numerous TV series, comics, and toy lines.See also: Optimus Prime § Transformers film series The Ancestors description Gigantor Year: 1981 Features: Strength, rocket pack A late 1950s manga character, Gigantor doesn’t transform, but he inspired a generation of would-be engineers as the perfect giant robot. Valkyrie Year: 1982 Nonrobot form: Fighter jet Weapons: Long-range missiles, laser cannon, machine guns Produced by Takatoku Toys for the Super Dimension Fortress Macross anime series, the Valkyrie VF-1A can transform into three different combat modes: Fighter, Gerwalk, and Battroid (shown here). They found the answer in Japan: transforming robots and manga-inspired action figures. The Ancestors description In the early ’80s, Hasbro execs went looking for a new toy line for boys. The New Action Figures description Ratchet Year: 2007 Affiliation: Autobot Nonrobot form: Hummer H2 emergency vehicle Weapon: Energy cannon Ratchet performs repair and maintenance on all Autobots, but he is still occasionally called upon for combat duty. Barricade Year: 2007 Affiliation: Decepticon Nonrobot form: Ford Mustang Weapon: Rocket launcher A Decepticon scout, Barricade tricks out his car as a police vehicle in order to meet with minimal resistance from humans. Full circle for the toys that once launched a TV show. The New Action Figures description This summer, Hasbro is lining store shelves with hundreds of licensed products, from books and clothing to furniture and sporting goods. Iron Giants description Optimus Prime Year: 2007 Affiliation: Autobot Nonrobot form: Peterbilt truck Weapon: Laser rifle The Autobot commander’s primary goal is to keep Megatron from obtaining the AllSpark Cube, which controls the life force for all Transformers. Iron Giants description Megatron Year: 1984 Affiliation: Decepticon Nonrobot form: Walther P38 Weapons: Fusion cannon, black hole antimatter blaster, energy mace As Decepticon commander, Megatron can change size during transformation, allowing others to wield him during combat. Decepticons: Led by Megatron (who now changes into a jet instead of a gun), the Decepticons are villainous and power-hungry. Only a few of the original Autobots appear in this summer’s film. Autobots: The Transformers heroes also hail from planet Cybertron. They morphed into Saturday-morning cartoons and helped shape a generation of geeks. Iron Giants description They started out as toys for boys, the robot successors to G.I.
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