Transformers OneThe Rotten Tomatoes score is out, and it beats all the other movies in the series (except one). Directed by Josh Cooley, the upcoming animated film is a prequel of sorts, telling the story of how Orion Pax (Chris Hemsworth) and D-16 (Brian Tyree Henry) became arch-enemies Optimus Prime and Megatron during their time living on Cybertron. Transformers OneThe release of the series marks the sequel to Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023), which also stars Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Laurence Fishburne, Jon Hamm, and Steve Buscemi.
Comment Transformers One It is now available online, and as of this writing, the film has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 88% based on 40 reviews. While this score will certainly fluctuate as more reviews come in, for now, this makes it the second-highest Rotten Tomatoes score of the series behind only bumblebee (2018), leading the box office with 90%. It also beat the previous animated film in the series, Transformers: The Movie (1986), with 62%. Check out the chart below to see how it compares to other recent entries in the series:
transformer Rotten Tomatoes ratings for movies since 2007 | |
|---|---|
title | RT Critics Rating |
transformer (2007) | 57% |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) | 20% |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) | 35% |
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) | 18% |
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) | 16% |
bumblebee (2018) | 90% |
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023) | 52% |
Transformers One (2024) | 88% |
What the Rotten Tomatoes score of Transformers 1 means for the movie
Audiences may feel more emotion in Optimus Prime and Megatron’s origin story
As shown in the figure above, the vast majority transformer The film was met with critical acclaim. Despite some impressive special effects and plenty of action, many criticized the film for being generally ham-fisted and lacking emotional depth. bumblebee Part of that is due to the film’s more focused and emotional storyline, which centers on the relationship between Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld) and the Autobots.
Comment Transformers One This shows that the new film succeeds again on an emotional level. The story explores new sides of iconic characters like Optimus Prime and Megatron, and their friendship obviously makes their eventual mortal enemies all the more tragic. What’s more, the film has been praised for its stunning visuals and animation style. If audiences are interested in Transformers One As strong as the response from critics is, the film could become a box office hit, which means more animated series could eventually get the green light.
Our thoughts on Transformers: Age of Ultron’s Rotten Tomatoes score
Transformers animated movie may bring a breath of fresh air
Michael Bay’s Many transformer The movie is fun and The Beast Rises Not without advantages, but Transformers One In many ways, this sounds like the new approach the series needed right now. While some will surely be put off by the decision to tell the story in animation rather than live-action, this new approach could introduce the series to a whole new audience. Younger audiences in particular, including those unfamiliar with the series’ other entries, could find a lot to enjoy here.
Source: Rotten Tomatoes