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'''Malofilm''' was a [[Canada|Canadian]] home entertainment company established in 1987. It is now known as '''Seville Entertainment'''. 
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[[Image:MalofilmUltimateDoom.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Though he's not in these episodes, sure, you can call [[Unicron]] '''the''' ultimate doom.]]
'''Malofilm''' was a [[Canada|Canadian]] home entertainment company established in 1987.


In 1995, Malofilm created and released several VHS tapes of ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation 1]]''.  They are:
Between 1995 and 1997, Malofilm released a handful of VHS tapes of the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation 1 ''Transformers'' cartoon]], some of them in French. They changed their name to '''Behaviour Distribution''' in 1998,<ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Malofilm+Communications+-+results+of+the+second+quarter+ended+March+...-a019461193 Malofilm Communications - results of the second quarter ended March 31, 1997.]</ref> and released a bunch of ''[[Generation 2 (cartoon)|Generation 2]]'' videos under that name. In 1999, Behaviour's assets were sold off, and their new owners changed the name again, this time to '''Seville Entertainment'''.<ref>[http://www.playbackonline.ca/articles/magazine/19991217/27574.html Seville Pictures opens doors]</ref>


* '''[[The Ultimate Doom]]'''
==Releases==
* '''The Autobots vs The Decepticons'''[[Roll for It]], [[Divide and Conquer]], [[Fire in the Sky]].
===Malofilm===
* '''War of the Dinobots'''[[S.O.S. Dinobots]], [[Fire on the Mountain]], [[War of the Dinobots]].
;English language
* '''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]'''—notable for having been the first home video release to include [[Spike Witwicky (G1)|Spike]]'s swear word.
*'''''The Transformers'' The Autobots vs. The Decepticons'''
:Contains the episodes "[[Roll for It]]", "[[Divide and Conquer]]" and "[[Fire in the Sky]]".
*'''''The Transformers'' — The Ultimate Doom'''
:Contains the three episodes of "[[The Ultimate Doom]]", renamed as "[[The Ultimate Doom, Part 1|Brainwash]]", "[[The Ultimate Doom, Part 2|Search]]" and "[[The Ultimate Doom, Part 3|Revival]]".
*'''''The Transformers'' — War of the Dinobots'''
:Contains the episodes "[[S.O.S. Dinobots]]", "[[Fire on the Mountain]]" and "[[War of the Dinobots]]".
<center><gallery>
Image:MalofolmAutobotsvsDecepticons.jpg|'''The Autobots vs. The Decepticons'''
Image:MalofilmUltimateDoom.jpg|'''The Ultimate Doom'''
Image:MalofilmWaroftheDinobots.jpg|'''War of the Dinobots'''
</gallery></center>
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;French language
*'''''Transformers'' — Autobots vs. Decepticons''' (Version Française)
:Contains the episodes "[[Roll for It|Roule qui Peut]]", "[[Divide and Conquer|Diviser et Conquérir]]".
*'''''Transformers'' — L'Ultime Piège'''
:Contains the first two episodes of "The Ultimate Doom", renamed as "[[The Ultimate Doom, Part 1|Lavage de Cerveau]]" and "[[The Ultimate Doom, Part 2|Recherche]]".
<center><gallery>
Image:MalofolmAutobotsvsDecepticonsFrench.jpg|'''Autobots vs. Decepticons''' (Version Française)
Image:MalofilmL'UltimePiege.jpg|'''L'Ultime Piège'''
</gallery></center>
{{-}}
 
===Behaviour===
*'''''The Transformers: Generation 2'' — [[Desertion of the Dinobots, Part 1|Desertion of]] [[Desertion of the Dinobots, Part 2|the Dinobots]]'''
*'''''The Transformers: Generation 2'' — [[Dinobot Island, Part 1|Dinobot]] [[Dinobot Island, Part 2|Island]]'''
*'''''The Transformers: Generation 2'' — [[Megatron's Master Plan, Part 1|Megatron's]] [[Megatron's Master Plan, Part 2|Master Plan]]'''
*'''''The Transformers: Generation 2'' — [[The Rebirth|Rebirth: The Movie]]'''
<center><gallery>
Image:BehaviourDesertionoftheDinobots.jpg|'''Desertion of the Dinobots'''
Image:BehaviourDinobotIsland.jpg|'''Dinobot Island'''
Image:BehaviourMegatron'sMasterPlan.jpg|'''Megatron's Master Plan'''
Image:BehaviourRebirth.jpg|'''Rebirth: The Movie'''
</gallery></center>
{{-}}
 
===Seville===
*'''''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]''''' (DVD)
:This release is notable for having been the first home video release to include [[Spike Witwicky (G1)|Spike]]'s swear.
*'''''The Transformers: Generation 2'' — [[More than Meets the Eye (episode)|More than Meets the Eye]]'''
:The cover art for this tape seems to be a simple paint-over of the Behaviour release of "Megatron's Master Plan".
<center><gallery>
Image:SevilleTFTheMovieDVD.jpg|'''''The Transformers: The Movie''''' DVD
Image:SevilleMoreThanMeetsTheEyeG2.jpg|'''More than Meets the Eye'''
</gallery></center>
{{-}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* None of the Malofilm VHS cover art was specifically related to the contents of the episodes. Rather, they were all various segments of promotional art related to the animated movie.
*None of the Malofilm VHS cover art was specifically related to the contents of the episodes. Rather, they were all various segments of promotional art related to ''The Transformers: The Movie''.
*The Behaviour logo displays their name [[wikipedia:International Phonetic Alphabet|phonetically]] as '''b'heivjə(r)'''.
 
==References==
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==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.tfrid.com/pictures/Canada/Canada.html List of Malofilm releases, including cover art]
*[http://www.tfrid.com/pictures/Canada/Canada.html List of Malofilm releases, including cover art]
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[[Category:Home video]]
[[Category:Home video]]
[[Category:Generation 1]]
[[Category:Generation 1]]

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Malofilm was a Canadian home entertainment company established in 1987.

Between 1995 and 1997, Malofilm released a handful of VHS tapes of the Generation 1 Transformers cartoon, some of them in French. They changed their name to Behaviour Distribution in 1998,[1] and released a bunch of Generation 2 videos under that name. In 1999, Behaviour's assets were sold off, and their new owners changed the name again, this time to Seville Entertainment.[2]

Releases

Malofilm

English language
  • The Transformers — The Autobots vs. The Decepticons
Contains the episodes "Roll for It", "Divide and Conquer" and "Fire in the Sky".
  • The Transformers — The Ultimate Doom
Contains the three episodes of "The Ultimate Doom", renamed as "Brainwash", "Search" and "Revival".
  • The Transformers — War of the Dinobots
Contains the episodes "S.O.S. Dinobots", "Fire on the Mountain" and "War of the Dinobots".


French language
  • Transformers — Autobots vs. Decepticons (Version Française)
Contains the episodes "Roule qui Peut", "Diviser et Conquérir".
  • Transformers — L'Ultime Piège
Contains the first two episodes of "The Ultimate Doom", renamed as "Lavage de Cerveau" and "Recherche".


Behaviour


Seville

This release is notable for having been the first home video release to include Spike's swear.
The cover art for this tape seems to be a simple paint-over of the Behaviour release of "Megatron's Master Plan".


Trivia

  • None of the Malofilm VHS cover art was specifically related to the contents of the episodes. Rather, they were all various segments of promotional art related to The Transformers: The Movie.
  • The Behaviour logo displays their name phonetically as b'heivjə(r).

References



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