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Transformers One Drops a New Trailer as the Stars Hit the Stage at Comic-Con

One of the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con’s big draws on opening day was Paramount Pictures’s Transformers One. Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, and Keegan-Michael Key joined director Josh Cooley and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura for the Hall H panel, giving the SDCC attendees a first crack at seeing the new trailer. After it made its debut at SDCC, Paramount released it online, along with a new poster.

Hemsworth provides the voice of Orion Pax/Optimus Prime and Tyree Henry lends his voice to D-16/Megatron. The first ever CG-animated Transformers movie has Scarlett Johansson voicing Elita-1 and Keegan-Michael Key voicing B-127. The cast also includes Steve Buscemi, Laurence Fishburne, and Jon Hamm.

Poster for Paramount Animation’s ‘Transformers One’

Transformers One is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever,” reads Paramount’s incredibly short description.

Cooley (Toy Story 4) directs from a screenplay by Eric Pearson, Andrew Barrer, and Gabriel Ferrari. Tom DeSanto, Don Murphy, Michael Bay, Mark Vahradian, and Aaron Dem serve as producers. Executive producers include Steven Spielberg, Zev Foreman, Olivier Dumont, Bradley J. Fischer, B.J. Farmer, and Matt Quigg.

Transformers One is set for release in theaters on September 20, 2024.

This post was last modified on September 19, 2024 2:10 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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