Fortunately, Hemsworth learned, Di Bonaventura didnt want that either.

They were friends before they became enemies.

But also who they were before they became the figures we know and love.

Chris Hemsworth

Of course, finding a different version of such a well-established character doesnt come easy.

It was a constant sort of adjustment, he recalls.

Its an interesting thing about animation.

Transformers One

So we had to find that balance.

From the beginning we have followed the Hasbro lore, Di Bonaventura assuresDen of Geek.

Its very clear why Megatron decides to take the approach he does, and why Optimus does.

And that was really hard.

Despite the challenge, everyone involved withTransformers Onefeels confident about the results.

Theyre crafting their own characters.

Transformers One rolls out to theaters on Sept. 20, 2024.