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Several pieces of the film are trimmed out and/or pared down, but purely for page-space reasons, rather than due to the issue being based on an early script. These include: | Several pieces of the film are trimmed out and/or pared down, but purely for page-space reasons, rather than due to the issue being based on an early script. These include: | ||
*We never see Sam and Epps finding the soldiers, unlike the film | *We never see Sam and Epps finding the soldiers, unlike the film | ||
*Lennox shows up after Starscream is dead. | *Lennox shows up ''after'' Starscream is dead. | ||
*Bumblebee | *Bumblebee doesn't save Sam when Starscream dies. | ||
Other script-based differences include: | Other script-based differences include: | ||
* | *Carly does not change her clothes while she is trapped with Dylan Gould. She still wears her white dress from last issue. | ||
*Shockwave speaks in the final battle. | *Shockwave speaks in the final battle. | ||
*Starscrean attacks Sam and the others when they are in the building about to shoot at the pillars, something that never happened in the movie. | *Starscrean attacks Sam and the others when they are in the building about to shoot at the pillars, something that never happened in the movie. | ||
*Simmons still | *Simmons is still sans wheelchair. | ||
*The | *The bombstick that ends Starscream's life is stabbed in his mouth instead of eye. | ||
*Mirage is killed by Soundwave. | *Mirage is killed by Soundwave. | ||
*Wheeljack lives. | *Wheeljack lives. | ||
*Megatron helps Optimus Prime in killing Sentinel Prime, and Megatron does not die and offers a sincere truce after Cybertron | *Megatron helps Optimus Prime in killing Sentinel Prime, and Megatron does not die and offers a sincere truce after Cybertron disappears. | ||
*The main control pillar is destroyed by | *The main control pillar is destroyed by missile launchers instead of Bumblebee destroying it. | ||
The final scene from the comic, with Igor looking at the sky wondering what became of his master, is not in the movie. | *The final scene from the comic, with Igor looking at the sky wondering what became of his master, is not in the movie. | ||
== Errors == | == Errors == | ||
Revision as of 02:55, 13 August 2011
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| Publisher | IDW Publishing | ||||||||||||
| First published | July 6, 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Written by | John Barber | ||||||||||||
| Pencils by | Jorge Jimenez Moreno | ||||||||||||
| Colors by | Romulo Fajardo | ||||||||||||
| Letters by | Shawn Lee | ||||||||||||
| Edits by | Andy Schmidt | ||||||||||||
| Continuity | Movie continuity | ||||||||||||
The final battle begins!
Synopsis
Featured characters
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
| Autobots | Decepticons | Humans |
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Quotes
Notes
- This issue also includes Convergence chapter 4 as exclusive bonus back-up material.
- Megatron's tarp-cape varies in length. It varies between short (going down to his neck) and long (going over his shoulder, like how it's mostly seen).
- This issue was planned to be released on June 29. but after the movie date was pushed to that same date. the adaptation was delayed to July 6
Differences with movie
Several pieces of the film are trimmed out and/or pared down, but purely for page-space reasons, rather than due to the issue being based on an early script. These include:
- We never see Sam and Epps finding the soldiers, unlike the film
- Lennox shows up after Starscream is dead.
- Bumblebee doesn't save Sam when Starscream dies.
Other script-based differences include:
- Carly does not change her clothes while she is trapped with Dylan Gould. She still wears her white dress from last issue.
- Shockwave speaks in the final battle.
- Starscrean attacks Sam and the others when they are in the building about to shoot at the pillars, something that never happened in the movie.
- Simmons is still sans wheelchair.
- The bombstick that ends Starscream's life is stabbed in his mouth instead of eye.
- Mirage is killed by Soundwave.
- Wheeljack lives.
- Megatron helps Optimus Prime in killing Sentinel Prime, and Megatron does not die and offers a sincere truce after Cybertron disappears.
- The main control pillar is destroyed by missile launchers instead of Bumblebee destroying it.
- The final scene from the comic, with Igor looking at the sky wondering what became of his master, is not in the movie.
Errors
Covers (2)
- Cover A: Megatron and Soundwave, by Jorge Jimenez Moreno.
