Talk:Tankor (ROTF) - Revision history

Primestar3 at 18:09, 24 October 2015

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	:Other than the [[M1 Abrams Decepticon\|tan-colored Brawl lookalike]], I didn't spot any others. --[[User:Sabrblade\|Sabrblade]] 12:45, 31 January 2012 (EST)		:Other than the [[M1 Abrams Decepticon\|tan-colored Brawl lookalike]], I didn't spot any others. --[[User:Sabrblade\|Sabrblade]] 12:45, 31 January 2012 (EST)
	:IIRC, he only showed up in the first trailer, and wasn't in any of the other trailers or the movie proper.--[[User:Carrion\|Carrion]] 15:20, 31 January 2012 (EST)		:IIRC, he only showed up in the first trailer, and wasn't in any of the other trailers or the movie proper.--[[User:Carrion\|Carrion]] 15:20, 31 January 2012 (EST)

			==DOTM trailer==
			"A blue version of Brawl appears in the very first trailer for Dark of the Moon, as part of the crowd as Optimus Prime flies in to deliver his brutal mile-long beatdown of random Decepticon goons. This Decepticon, however, was not present in later cuts of this scene."
			https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj0HkNrPK5k Where? Yes there's a Deep Desert Brawl-ish Decepticon but obviously, he's not blue.--[[User:Primestar3\|Primestar3]] ([[User talk:Primestar3\|talk]]) 14:09, 24 October 2015 (EDT)

Carrion: /* DOTM appearance? */

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	I seem to recall that back when we got our first trailers for DOTM, it looked like there was a light blue Brawl among the crowd in the "Optimus lands and slaughters the fuck out of some Decepticons" scene. Anyone spot this in the final cut? Anyone got a grab of it in the trailer? --[[User:M Sipher\|M Sipher]] 08:33, 31 January 2012 (EST)		I seem to recall that back when we got our first trailers for DOTM, it looked like there was a light blue Brawl among the crowd in the "Optimus lands and slaughters the fuck out of some Decepticons" scene. Anyone spot this in the final cut? Anyone got a grab of it in the trailer? --[[User:M Sipher\|M Sipher]] 08:33, 31 January 2012 (EST)
	:Other than the [[M1 Abrams Decepticon\|tan-colored Brawl lookalike]], I didn't spot any others. --[[User:Sabrblade\|Sabrblade]] 12:45, 31 January 2012 (EST)		:Other than the [[M1 Abrams Decepticon\|tan-colored Brawl lookalike]], I didn't spot any others. --[[User:Sabrblade\|Sabrblade]] 12:45, 31 January 2012 (EST)
			:IIRC, he only showed up in the first trailer, and wasn't in any of the other trailers or the movie proper.--[[User:Carrion\|Carrion]] 15:20, 31 January 2012 (EST)

Sabrblade: /* DOTM appearance? */

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	==DOTM appearance?==		==DOTM appearance?==
	I seem to recall that back when we got our first trailers for DOTM, it looked like there was a light blue Brawl among the crowd in the "Optimus lands and slaughters the fuck out of some Decepticons" scene. Anyone spot this in the final cut? Anyone got a grab of it in the trailer? --[[User:M Sipher\|M Sipher]] 08:33, 31 January 2012 (EST)		I seem to recall that back when we got our first trailers for DOTM, it looked like there was a light blue Brawl among the crowd in the "Optimus lands and slaughters the fuck out of some Decepticons" scene. Anyone spot this in the final cut? Anyone got a grab of it in the trailer? --[[User:M Sipher\|M Sipher]] 08:33, 31 January 2012 (EST)
			:Other than the [[M1 Abrams Decepticon\|tan-colored Brawl lookalike]], I didn't spot any others. --[[User:Sabrblade\|Sabrblade]] 12:45, 31 January 2012 (EST)

M Sipher at 13:33, 31 January 2012

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	::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	:::::Okay, I missed that as I'm really more of a toy guy than a cartoon guy. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 14:51, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:::::Okay, I missed that as I'm really more of a toy guy than a cartoon guy. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 14:51, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

			==DOTM appearance?==
			I seem to recall that back when we got our first trailers for DOTM, it looked like there was a light blue Brawl among the crowd in the "Optimus lands and slaughters the fuck out of some Decepticons" scene. Anyone spot this in the final cut? Anyone got a grab of it in the trailer? --[[User:M Sipher\|M Sipher]] 08:33, 31 January 2012 (EST)

Khajidha: /* GoBots homage? */

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GoBots homage?

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	:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			:::::Okay, I missed that as I'm really more of a toy guy than a cartoon guy. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 14:51, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

ItsWalky at 17:21, 18 October 2009

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	::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

Mammalian Verisimilitude: /* GoBots homage? */

2009-10-18T17:10:56Z

GoBots homage?

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	:"Given his name and '''especially his color scheme''', Tankor is a pretty big homage to his Beast Machines predecessor. His face is even painted to give him a single red optic band like the original." --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 12:00, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:"Given his name and '''especially his color scheme''', Tankor is a pretty big homage to his Beast Machines predecessor. His face is even painted to give him a single red optic band like the original." --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 12:00, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

Khajidha: /* GoBots homage? */

2009-10-18T16:18:04Z

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	Is Tankor's coloration possibly an homage to the [http://www.tfu.info/Gobots/Renegades/Tank/tank.htm Renegade GoBot Tank]? [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 11:44, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		Is Tankor's coloration possibly an homage to the [http://www.tfu.info/Gobots/Renegades/Tank/tank.htm Renegade GoBot Tank]? [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 11:44, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	:"Given his name and '''especially his color scheme''', Tankor is a pretty big homage to his Beast Machines predecessor. His face is even painted to give him a single red optic band like the original." --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 12:00, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:"Given his name and '''especially his color scheme''', Tankor is a pretty big homage to his Beast Machines predecessor. His face is even painted to give him a single red optic band like the original." --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 12:00, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

ItsWalky at 16:00, 18 October 2009

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	Is Tankor's coloration possibly an homage to the [http://www.tfu.info/Gobots/Renegades/Tank/tank.htm Renegade GoBot Tank]? [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 11:44, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		Is Tankor's coloration possibly an homage to the [http://www.tfu.info/Gobots/Renegades/Tank/tank.htm Renegade GoBot Tank]? [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 11:44, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			:"Given his name and '''especially his color scheme''', Tankor is a pretty big homage to his Beast Machines predecessor. His face is even painted to give him a single red optic band like the original." --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 12:00, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

Khajidha: GoBots homage?

2009-10-18T15:44:07Z

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== GoBots homage? ==

Is Tankor's coloration possibly an homage to the [http://www.tfu.info/Gobots/Renegades/Tank/tank.htm Renegade GoBot Tank]? [[User:Khajidha|Khajidha]] 11:44, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

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	I seem to recall that back when we got our first trailers for DOTM, it looked like there was a light blue Brawl among the crowd in the "Optimus lands and slaughters the fuck out of some Decepticons" scene. Anyone spot this in the final cut? Anyone got a grab of it in the trailer? --[[User:M Sipher\|M Sipher]] 08:33, 31 January 2012 (EST)		I seem to recall that back when we got our first trailers for DOTM, it looked like there was a light blue Brawl among the crowd in the "Optimus lands and slaughters the fuck out of some Decepticons" scene. Anyone spot this in the final cut? Anyone got a grab of it in the trailer? --[[User:M Sipher\|M Sipher]] 08:33, 31 January 2012 (EST)
	:Other than the [[M1 Abrams Decepticon\|tan-colored Brawl lookalike]], I didn't spot any others. --[[User:Sabrblade\|Sabrblade]] 12:45, 31 January 2012 (EST)		:Other than the [[M1 Abrams Decepticon\|tan-colored Brawl lookalike]], I didn't spot any others. --[[User:Sabrblade\|Sabrblade]] 12:45, 31 January 2012 (EST)
			:IIRC, he only showed up in the first trailer, and wasn't in any of the other trailers or the movie proper.--[[User:Carrion\|Carrion]] 15:20, 31 January 2012 (EST)

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	:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			:::::Okay, I missed that as I'm really more of a toy guy than a cartoon guy. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 14:51, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

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	::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			::::Yeah, Tankor's show model was a light blue and gray, just like ROTF Tankor. (And GoBot Tank is a dark dark blue, so I don't really see any intentional resemblance there.) --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 13:21, 18 October 2009 (EDT)

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	:"Given his name and '''especially his color scheme''', Tankor is a pretty big homage to his Beast Machines predecessor. His face is even painted to give him a single red optic band like the original." --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 12:00, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		:"Given his name and '''especially his color scheme''', Tankor is a pretty big homage to his Beast Machines predecessor. His face is even painted to give him a single red optic band like the original." --[[User:ItsWalky\|ItsWalky]] 12:00, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
	::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)		::Saw that, but the Beast Machines Tankor toy was black, grey and red. The Beast Wars Returns Tankor toy was blue and silver. Same character, but I'm not sure which toy is more associated with the character and thus more likely to be brought to mind by a reference or homage. In any event, I'm not saying that it DOESN'T reference Tankor; I'm just asking if it might ALSO reference Tank. [[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 12:18, 18 October 2009 (EDT)
			:::Look at the show model for BM Tankor, not the toys (which notoriously bore a very limited relation to the CGI) - [[User:Mammalian Verisimilitude\|Mammalian Verisimilitude]] 13:10, 18 October 2009 (EDT)