Optimus Prime's Final Bow Becomes a Fans-First Love Letter
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After Peter Cullen's death, Hasbro will screen a 12-minute animated short, Optimus Prime: Awakening, as a post-film tribute following select screenings of The Transformers: The Movie; the piece serves as a love letter to the Transformers community, with Frank Welker revisiting Megatron, and ties into the 40th-anniversary 4K theater run Sept. 17–22, though exact screenings including the short are not yet announced.
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- Peter Cullen’s Final Performance as Optimus Prime Is a Love Letter to ‘Transformers’ Fans Gizmodo
- 'Optimus Prime: Awakening' Animated Short Announces Cast, Staff, More Screening Regions Anime News Network
- Peter Cullen, who voiced Optimus Prime in Transformers, dies at 85 The Washington Post
- New Transformers Film with Peter Cullen's Final Performance Announced polygon.com
- Adult Swim Honors Peter Cullen With The Perfect Tribute ComicBook.com
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