Blue Maximus - Revision history

Saix at 18:57, 5 December 2024

2024-12-05T18:57:17Z

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	{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}		{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}
	:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[File:~~TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions~~.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|~~Back in~~ '~~'my'' day~~, ~~we only had two colours~~. ~~But we were ''proud!''~~]]		[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]

	'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].		'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Transformers'' (2010)===		===''Transformers'' (2010)===
	[[File:~~HFTD Blue Maximus render~~.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'~~m blue~~, ~~da ba de da ba di..~~.]]		[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]

	*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)		*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)
	:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' Scout Class [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], ''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|Transformers]]'' Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.		:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' Scout Class [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], ''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|Transformers]]'' Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.

Teletraan-X: Teletraan-X Text Replacement live-action film series continuity family => movie continuity family

2023-12-29T07:43:20Z

Teletraan-X Text Replacement live-action film series continuity family => movie continuity family

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	{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}		{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}
	:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[~~live-action film series]] [[~~continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]		[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]
	'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].		'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].

RotorstormNZ: /* Notes */

2022-11-29T23:26:12Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Blue Maximus is named after ''{{w\|The Blue Max}}'', a 1966 film about a German fighter pilot during World War I, the title of which is in turn a reference to the {{w\|Pour le Mérite\|colloquial name of a wartime medal}}.		*Blue Maximus is named after ''{{w\|The Blue Max}}'', a 1966 film about a German fighter pilot during World War I, the title of which is in turn a reference to the {{w\|Pour le Mérite\|colloquial name of a wartime medal}}. The fuselage decoration on the figure was also likely intended to homage the "lozenge" camouflage worn by several aircraft in the film.

	==References==		==References==

RotorstormNZ: /* Notes */ added further context to toy's name

2022-11-29T23:24:18Z

Notes: added further context to toy's name

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Blue Maximus is named after ''{{w\|The Blue Max}}'', a 1966 film about a German fighter pilot during World War I.		*Blue Maximus is named after ''{{w\|The Blue Max}}'', a 1966 film about a German fighter pilot during World War I, the title of which is in turn a reference to the {{w\|Pour le Mérite\|colloquial name of a wartime medal}}.

	==References==		==References==

Fritz: /* Transformers (2010) */

2021-10-14T23:28:22Z

Transformers (2010)

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Transformers (2010)===		===''Transformers'' (2010)===
	[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]		[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]
	*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)		*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)

Saix: Let's not disambiguate every word in a character's name

2020-06-17T14:30:05Z

Let's not disambiguate every word in a character's name

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	{{~~disambigm~~\|Blue ~~(disambiguation)\|Maximus (disambiguation)~~}}		{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}
	:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]		[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]

Emvee: disambig

2020-06-17T13:54:13Z

disambig

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	{{disambigm\|Blue ~~Max~~\|Maximus (disambiguation)}}		{{disambigm\|Blue (disambiguation)\|Maximus (disambiguation)}}
	:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''

	[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]		[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]
	'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].		'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].
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	[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]		[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]
	*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)		*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)

	:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' Scout Class [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], ''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|Transformers]]'' Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.		:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' Scout Class [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], ''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|Transformers]]'' Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 02:27, 8 January 2019

2019-01-08T02:27:18Z

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	===Transformers (2010)===		===Transformers (2010)===
	[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]		[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]
	*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack)		*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)

	:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.		:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' Scout Class [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], ''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|Transformers]]'' Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.

	:This sculpt was also used to make ''Revenge of the Fallen'' [[Divebomb (Movie)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Divebomb]].		:This sculpt was also used to make ''Revenge of the Fallen'' [[Divebomb (Movie)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Divebomb]].

	:Blue Maximus would have been available in a two-pack with [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]], a ''Revenge of the Fallen'' [[Rollbar (ROTF)\|Rollbar]] redeco, but for a long time, the only information on this set came from a set of instructions<ref name="instructions">[http://www.hasbro.com/common/documents/dad2d6781c4311ddbd0b0800200c9a66/397EF68719B9F36910D859C08BE7C63D.pdf Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs instructions on Hasbro.com]</ref> on [[Hasbro]]'s website. Like all ''Transformers'' instructions, they're in black and white, making it impossible to tell how Blue Maximus was to be colored. His [[alternate mode]]'s deco was eventually revealed when [[Makoto Ono]] posted his 3D renders for various toys from the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 ''Transformers'' toy line]] that were (or were intended to be) used as those toys' [[package art]] on TFW2005.<ref name="makoto">[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-fan-art/931144-3d-tf-vehicle-modes.html Makoto Ono's 3D renders of 2010 ''Transformers'' toys]</ref>		:Blue Maximus would have been available in a two-pack with [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]], a ''Revenge of the Fallen'' [[Rollbar (ROTF)#Toys\|Rollbar]] redeco, but for a long time, the only information on this set came from a set of instructions<ref name="instructions">[http://www.hasbro.com/common/documents/dad2d6781c4311ddbd0b0800200c9a66/397EF68719B9F36910D859C08BE7C63D.pdf Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs instructions on Hasbro.com]</ref> on [[Hasbro]]'s website. Like all ''Transformers'' instructions, they're in black and white, making it impossible to tell how Blue Maximus was to be colored. His [[alternate mode]]'s deco was eventually revealed when [[Makoto Ono]] posted his 3D renders for various toys from the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 ''Transformers'' toy line]] that were (or were intended to be) used as those toys' [[package art]] on TFW2005.<ref name="makoto">[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-fan-art/931144-3d-tf-vehicle-modes.html Makoto Ono's 3D renders of 2010 ''Transformers'' toys]</ref>

	{{canceledtoy}}		{{canceledtoy}}

Khajidha at 22:33, 5 October 2018

2018-10-05T22:33:03Z

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	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	[[Category:~~Revenge of the Fallen~~ Decepticons]]		[[Category:Live-action film series Decepticons]]
	[[Category:Transformers (2010) Decepticons]]		[[Category:Transformers (2010) Decepticons]]

Slyhype: /* References */

2018-10-03T03:06:57Z

References

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	[[Category:~~Movie~~ Decepticons]]		[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen Decepticons]]
	[[Category:Transformers (2010) Decepticons]]		[[Category:Transformers (2010) Decepticons]]

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	{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}		{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}
	:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[~~live-action film series]] [[~~continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]		[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]
	'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].		'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].

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	{{~~disambigm~~\|Blue ~~(disambiguation)\|Maximus (disambiguation)~~}}		{{disambig2\|the movieverse Decepticon\|the Unicron Trilogy Mini-Con\|Blue Max}}
	:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]		[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]

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	{{disambigm\|Blue ~~Max~~\|Maximus (disambiguation)}}		{{disambigm\|Blue (disambiguation)\|Maximus (disambiguation)}}
	:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Blue Maximus is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''

	[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]		[[File:TF2010 BlueMaximus instructions.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Back in ''my'' day, we only had two colours. But we were ''proud!'']]
	'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].		'''Blue Maximus''' is kind of outdated. He probably doesn't like [[Crosshairs (Movie)#Transformers (2010)\|Crosshairs]].
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	[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]		[[File:HFTD Blue Maximus render.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|I'm blue, da ba de da ba di...]]
	*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)		*'''Blue Maximus vs Crosshairs''' (Multi-pack, <strike>201?</strike>)

	:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' Scout Class [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], ''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|Transformers]]'' Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.		:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (franchise)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' Scout Class [[Ransack (ROTF)#Revenge of the Fallen\|Ransack]], ''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|Transformers]]'' Blue Maximus transforms into a German {{w\|Albatros D.III}} biplane. He has a non-firing weapon on each arm and a "Battle Mode" in which his wings are deployed in robot mode, presumably for flight.