Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry Lead Star-Studded Cast in Transformers Origin Story!

The long-awaited origin story of two of the most iconic characters in the TRANSFORMERS universe, Orion Pax and D-16, has finally been unveiled. This epic tale reveals how these comrades-in-arms ultimately transform into the legendary enemies, Optimus Prime and Megatron. The trailer for “TRANSFORMERS ONE” debuted on April 19, igniting excitement among fans worldwide.

The highly-anticipated launch commenced at 11:00 pm AEST on Thursday, April 18, with a mesmerizing live-streamed countdown journeying into the depths of space. As the craft ascended to 125,000 feet above Earth, fans were treated to the trailer, accompanied by a custom introduction from the stars of the film: Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry. The event was broadcasted across multiple platforms, including @TransformersMovie social accounts, The Paramount Pictures YouTube channel, and co-streamed by Chris Hemsworth on Instagram.

SYNOPSIS:

TRANSFORMERS ONE transports audiences to the untold origins of Optimus Prime and Megatron. Once united as brothers, these formidable characters forever changed the destiny of Cybertron. In this groundbreaking, fully CG-animated film, TRANSFORMERS ONE boasts a stellar voice cast featuring Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Steve Buscemi, along with Laurence Fishburne, and Jon Hamm.

Paramount Animation and Hasbro, in Association with New Republic Pictures, bring this epic tale to life, directed by Josh Cooley.

Based on Hasbro’s Transformers™ Action Figures, the film is produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Tom DeSanto & Don Murphy, Michael Bay, Mark Vahradian, and Aaron Dem, with executive producers Steven Spielberg, Zev Foreman, Olivier Dumont, Brian Oliver, B.J. Farmer, and Matt Quigg.