Sunday, March 2, 2014

Transformers 4: Age of Extinction Characters and Toys Revealed!

If you have been aching for more intel about the upcoming Transformers 4: Age of Extinction Movie and the associated toyline from Hasbro, here it is!

February's Toyfair 2014 in New York City has revealed the following in terms of characters, as well as, given us a first look at what the T4:AoE toyline will hold for collectors and Transformers fans!

The Dinobots will be featured in Transformers 4: Age of Extinction, however the only original G1 Dinobot in the film will be the Dinobot leader, Grimlock.

Grimlock does not resemble the G1 Version, but he still looks amazing!
Dinobots Slag and Swoop have taken the new names of Slug and Strafe.

Two new Dinobots will make there first appearance in the film, Scorn and Slash, with Snarl and Sludge not being included (sorry Snarl and Sludge fans!)

In addition, after months of speculating, we now know that the mysterious Freightliner Argosy that confronts Optimus Prime is none other than GALVATRON!

The Freightliner Argosy is none other than GALVATRON!
Galvatron, the Decepticon Commander that was Megatron resurrected by the worlds-eating Unicron in the 1980's version of Transformers: The Movie, will play the villain in this installment of the movie franchise.

Some additional characters revealed are Drift (a Bugatti Veyron) and Hound (a large military vehicle).

Please click the links below for images of each character treatment in the upcoming toyline:

Autobots:
Optimus Prime
Optimus Prime ("Evasion Mode" Flatnose Truck)
Drift (Bugatti Veyron)
Crosshairs
Hound 

Decepticons:
Galvatron (Freightliner Argosy)
Lockdown (Lamborghini Aventador)
Stinger

Dinobots:
Grimlock
Strafe
Scorn
Slash
Slug

Well, that's all we have for you this time... stay tuned for more Toyfair images and more!

What do you think about the Dinobots that were included and excluded? And what about the inclusion of Galvatron as the villain? Please tell us in the comments below!