Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, the second entry in the new live-action Transformers canon that started with Bumblebee in 2018, promises to add a fresh and exciting new dimension to the franchise. Set in 1994 Brooklyn, the movie introduces new series stars Anthony Ramos (Hamilton) and Dominique Fishback (Judas and the Black Messiah), and also features the Maximals of Beast Wars: Transformers, the beloved animated series that aired from 1996 to 1999. Screen Rant is thrilled to share an exclusive image of one of the Maximals, Cheetor, directly from Transformers: Rise of the Beasts as part of our special Summer 2023 Movies Preview. Directed by Steven Caple Jr. and written by Joby Harold, Darnell Metayer, and Josh Peters, this movie is sure to captivate audiences with its electrifying storyline.
What to Expect From Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Screen Rant's exclusive image showcases one of the most thrilling characters in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, with Cheetor pinning Mirage to the ground, teasing a conflict between the Autobots and Maximals. The stakes are high, as Autobot Arcee points a weapon at Cheetor, raising questions about the strength of the eventual alliance between the two factions.
In the upcoming movie, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, we can expect a massive showdown between multiple unique factions and a planet-devouring force called Unicron, posing a bigger threat than ever before. The trailer offers a glimpse of the signature Transformers action, while exploring bold new directions with new characters and locations, and confirmed appearances from Beast Wars: Transformers characters. With all these exciting elements, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is poised to become one of this year's most promising summer blockbusters.