Rise of the Beast: A Mediocre Transformers Movie

TLDRA Transformers movie that fails to deliver on the promise of a Beast Wars adaptation. Lackluster story, underutilized Beast Wars characters, and subpar CGI make for a forgettable experience.

Key insights

🦍The Beast Wars characters are wasted and underdeveloped in the movie.

🚔The plot revolves around a stolen key and a battle with Unicron's minions.

🌎The movie takes place in 90s New York City and Peru.

🦁Optimus Primal is a standout character, but others, like Rhinox and Cheetor, are sidelined.

🎥The CGI in the movie is subpar and detracts from the overall experience.

Q&A

Is this movie a good adaptation of Beast Wars?

No, the movie fails to capture the essence of Beast Wars and underutilizes the beloved characters from the show.

Are there any standout performances in the movie?

Optimus Primal, voiced by Ron Perlman, is a standout character with a solid voice performance.

What is the main plot of the movie?

The plot revolves around a stolen key and a battle with Unicron's minions, the terorons.

Does the movie have impressive CGI?

No, the CGI in the movie is subpar and detracts from the overall experience.

What are the main settings of the movie?

The movie takes place in 90s New York City and Peru.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction highlighting the disappointment of 'Rise of the Beast' as a Transformers movie

06:43Discussion on the underutilization of Beast Wars characters and their underdeveloped roles in the movie

11:51Explanation of the main plot involving a stolen key and a battle with Unicron's minions

13:13Review of the movie's visual quality and the subpar CGI