Started in 2007 by the hilarious Michael Bay, the Transformers saga includes 5 main feature films and two prequels, Bumblebee and Rise of the Beasts. In total, the franchise has earned $4.8 billion at the worldwide box office!
In France, 6 films from the license gathered 11.7 million fans. Even if the last Transformers opus, Bumblebee, was a moderate success ($467 million worldwide), Episode 7, Rise of the Beast, began.
This last installment, directed by Steven Caple Jr., did he convince the audience to the point that he rose to the top of the ranking of the best Transformers? With a rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars (out of an average of 115 ratings as of 12:00 p.m. June 7th), the work tops Bumblebee (3.4 out of 5).
“A movie full of cartoon references: great. Music that brings 90s hip-hop artists to life, especially Wu Tang Clan, Notoro, etc. Well done”comments the wire.
Rise of the Beasts is an impressive achievement that brings the world of Transformers to life in spectacular fashion.
“Rise of the Beasts delivers an awe-inspiring achievement that brings the Transformers universe to life in spectacular fashion. The special effects are stunning, creating thrilling fight scenes and captivating transformations. Intense action that will delight fans of the franchise.”Andreas Verbicki is excited.
“Really not bad at all! The script is certainly basic, but the characters are attractive. The big strength is the beauty of the pictures and the special effects, which are simply insane! Good entertainment”Lia thinks.
14 viewer reviews are now online and can be found here. Note that the first Transformers reached the 3rd step of the podium with a score of 3.1 out of 5. In the 4th position we find the far side of the moon (2.9 out of 5).
It’s ahead of Age of Extinction (2.8 out of 5) and Revenge (2.7 out of 5). According to viewers, the worst film in the saga is Episode 5, The Last Knight, which is rated 2.3 out of 5. Surprisingly, the 2 works most appreciated by the public are the two prequels: Bumblebee and Rise and the Beasts.
Note that another prequel is already on the way, Transformers One. It will be an animated film that explores the relationship between the hero Optimus Prime and the antagonist Megatron. The action will take place on Cybertron, the home planet of the Transformers.
Source: Allocine
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