Posted: 06/23/2009 |
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 Transformers: The Complete First Season 25th Anniversary Edition DVD(2009)by Gary Schultz | |
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“Four million years after crash-landing on an unfamiliar planet, sentient robots with the ability to disguise themselves as common vehicles awaken on present-day Earth. Engaged in a crucial race to find a new energy source for their home planet of Cybertron, the heroic Autobots must defend the innocent people of Earth against their arch nemeses, the power-hungry Decepticons.” Just in time for the release of the new Transformers movie “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” shoutfactory.com has released an affordable way to celebrate and collect the adventures of your favorite transforming robots with Transformers: The Complete First Season 25th Anniversary Edition. Twenty five years since it all began comes this slick new edition. All 16 episodes are available on 1 slim disc. The episodes have been restored to there original broadcast format beginning with More Than Meets The Eye, Parts 1-3. Also included is a bonus disc full of extras most notably a documentary called Triple Changer: From Toy To Comic To Screen – The Origins of The Transformers which features the creators of the toys and cartoon talking about how it all began. Many a die hard fan will remember that Rhino Home Video delivered a stunning boxed set of Transformers Season 1 some years ago. The Rhino boxed set features all 16 episodes on 4 discs and each episode was digitally restored and looks amazing. While this new version may not feature as much of the “collectors goodies” as the previous Rhino version, it is much more affordable ($24.98 on the shoutfactory.com website) and will no doubt help and avid Transformers fan get the next generation hooked on a 1980’s favorite, Transformers. Get Transformers: The Complete First Season 25th Anniversary Edition at http://www.shoutfactory.com Bonus Features Include: Gary Schultz Transformers Season 1 DVD Review Got a problem? E-mail us at filmmonthly@gmail.com |