Paramount Pictures announced today that the first trailer for Transformers One is debuting with true Cybertronian flair, in Space! The first fully-animated Transformers movie to hit theaters in almost 40 years, will launch the preview on Thursday, April 18.
The affair kicks off at 6 a.m. PT with a live-streamed countdown showing the journey into space. After one hour, the craft will reach its peak at 125,000 feet above the Earth, revealing the trailer with a custom introduction video from voice stars Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry.
The event will be streamed from @TransformersMovie social accounts, The Paramount Pictures YouTube channel and co-streamed by Chris Hemsworth on Instagram.
Transformers One tells the long-awaited origin story of how Orion Pax (Hemsworth) and D-16 (Tyree Henry) went from brothers-in-arms to become sworn enemies, Optimus Prime and Megatron.
Directed by Oscar winner Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4, Riley’s First Date?), the movie also features the voices of Scarlett Johansson as Elita-1, Keegan-Michael Key as B-127, Steve Buscemi, Laurence Fishburne and Jon Hamm.
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