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:''Dark Invasion is a film from the [[IDW | :''Dark Invasion is a film from the [[2005 IDW continuity|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:OPAnnual18-DarkInvasion.jpg|thumb|250px| It's two brothers and, uh... and-and th-they're gonna... It's called... Two Brothers! Two Brothers. It's just called Two Brothers.]] | [[File:OPAnnual18-DarkInvasion.jpg|thumb|250px| It's two brothers and, uh... and-and th-they're gonna... It's called... Two Brothers! Two Brothers. It's just called Two Brothers.]] | ||
Written, directed by, and starring [[Rumble (G1)|Rumble]] and [[Frenzy (G1)|Frenzy]], '''''Dark Invasion''''' is a [[film]] that's the first of its kind; A [[Transformer|Cybertronian]] film made on and for [[Earth]] audiences! With a hook like that coupled with top-notch action scenes and an Oscar-worthy script, there's no way it could lose at the box office to some [[Space Battle|tired, old sci-fi franchise]]! And who knows, it could even open the doors for [[Starscream: The Movie (film)|future Cybertronian films]] as well! | Written, directed by, and starring [[Rumble (G1)|Rumble]] and [[Frenzy (G1)|Frenzy]], '''''Dark Invasion''''' is a [[film]] that's the first of its kind; A [[Transformer|Cybertronian]] film made on and for [[Earth]] audiences! With a hook like that coupled with top-notch action scenes and an Oscar-worthy script, there's no way it could lose at the box office to some [[Space Battle|tired, old sci-fi franchise]]! And who knows, it could even open the doors for [[Starscream: The Movie (film)|future Cybertronian films]] as well! | ||
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===IDW | ===2005 IDW continuity=== | ||
''Dark Invasion'' began production at some point during the long, troubled shooting of [[Thundercracker (G1)/IDW | ''Dark Invasion'' began production at some point during the long, troubled shooting of [[Thundercracker (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Thundercracker]]'s [[Starscream (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Starscream]] [[Starscream: The Movie (film)|biopic]]. [[Rumble (G1)|Rumble]] and [[Frenzy (G1)|Frenzy]] were even able to poach [[Sky-Byte (RID)|Sky-Byte]] from their rival Cybertronian production. | ||
''Dark Invasion'' released on June | ''Dark Invasion'' released on June 23, the same day that [[J.J. Hackensack]]'s new ''[[Space Battle]]'' film featuring the long-awaited return of [[Karen Fishook]]'s Queen Spacela. While this release day competition certainly didn't do the film any favors, a movie featuring giant robots rampaging across Earth leaving mayhem and destruction in their wake also hit a little too close to home for most audiences. This led to ''Dark Invasion'' becoming a total flop, which in turn hurt the chances of any future Cybertronian cinema finding interest from Earth film studios. {{storylink|Starscream: The Movie (comic)|Starscream: The Movie}} | ||
[[Category:Films]] | [[Category:Films]] | ||
[[Category:IDW | [[Category:IDW (2005) Transformer culture]] | ||
Revision as of 18:58, 3 May 2019
- Dark Invasion is a film from the IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Written, directed by, and starring Rumble and Frenzy, Dark Invasion is a film that's the first of its kind; A Cybertronian film made on and for Earth audiences! With a hook like that coupled with top-notch action scenes and an Oscar-worthy script, there's no way it could lose at the box office to some tired, old sci-fi franchise! And who knows, it could even open the doors for future Cybertronian films as well!
In addition to its multi-talented producers and stars, Dark Invasion also features star-making performances from a variety of other hot, up-and-coming Cybertronian actors, including Needlenose, Laserbeak, Slugslinger, and Sky-Byte.
Fiction
2005 IDW continuity
Dark Invasion began production at some point during the long, troubled shooting of Thundercracker's Starscream biopic. Rumble and Frenzy were even able to poach Sky-Byte from their rival Cybertronian production.
Dark Invasion released on June 23, the same day that J.J. Hackensack's new Space Battle film featuring the long-awaited return of Karen Fishook's Queen Spacela. While this release day competition certainly didn't do the film any favors, a movie featuring giant robots rampaging across Earth leaving mayhem and destruction in their wake also hit a little too close to home for most audiences. This led to Dark Invasion becoming a total flop, which in turn hurt the chances of any future Cybertronian cinema finding interest from Earth film studios. Starscream: The Movie
