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TheTransformersfranchise has had its fair share of ups and downs over the years, with some movies being critically panned while others are hailed as instant classics. However, the latest addition to the series,Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, is shaping up to be one of the best entries in the franchise yet.
To be precise, lead producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura is confident that this upcoming addition to the franchise will be as much of a hit as the originalTransformersmovie.
Anthony Ramos is Excited forRise of the Beasts
In a recent conversation,Anthony Ramosrevealed thatRise of the Beastsis“rivaling right there with the first one,”referring to the 2007Transformersmovie that introduced the franchise to the world. This is a bold claim but one that has the potential to excite fans who are eager to see the series return to its former glory.
“Lorenzo di Bonaventura, who’s one of our lead producers on the movie, came up to me and said, ‘How are you feeling about the movie, man?’ I was like, ‘I don’t know, I haven’t seen it.’ And he was like, […] ‘It’s rivaling right there with the first one.’
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The American actor further talks about how excited he is to be a part of something that“feels like the beginning of a new thing”and expresses how“grateful”he is“to be there.”
“I was like, ‘Wow!’ That movie was the introduction of the franchise, so it almost feels like an introduction into a new franchise. It feels like the beginning of a new thing, which feels amazing. Steven Caple Jr., our director, is amazing. Dominique Fishback, Pete Davidson, and the cast is insane. I’m just grateful to be there.”
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The 2018 movieBumblebeeprovided a fresh perspective on the franchise, andRise of the Beastslooks set to continue that trend. The movie is directed by Steven Caple Jr. and features an impressive cast that includes Ramos, Dominique Fishback, and Pete Davidson. The film’s trailer has also generated significant interest, with nearly 500 million views in the first week alone.
TransformersFranchise’s Fan Base Potential
Despite the franchise’s history of massive expenditures and box office results,Rise of the Beasts‘ success will rely on whether or not it manages to win over moviegoers.
The movie’s release date places it smack in the thick of the busy summer movie season. Despite the tough competition,Rise of the Beastshas the potential to be one of the biggest movies of the summer.
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The Transformersfranchise has a dedicated fan base, and the new movie’s fresh approach to the series could attract a new generation of viewers. If di Bonaventura’s claim is true, andRise of the Beastsis on par with the originalTransformersmovie, fans are in for a treat.
Rise of the Beastswill hit theatres on July 04, 2025.
Source:Collider
Mabel Andrady
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Mabel, aka MJ, is a FandomWire Sr. Writer, pop-culture fanatic, and an MA in Health Demography holder. When she’s not indulging in her guilty pleasure of penning everything Hollywood, Marvel & DC, she writes academic essays on COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS. With 2500+ articles published online, she brings a unique twist to entertainment writing. A jack-of-all-trades, MJ enjoys movies, writes/acts in plays, writes music, and dreams of being a successful actress. She offers a fresh perspective, making her writing a must-read for those seeking knowledge and entertainment.
