Review of The Transformers: The Movie (1986) by James R — 17 Jun 2015

While it killed off all my favorite characters (many to return later), I still watch this rather frequently.

This review of The Transformers: The Movie (1986) was written by James R on 17 Jun 2015.

The Transformers: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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