The Transformers: The Movie is receiving a 4K Ultra HD SteelBook edition for its 35th anniversary.

The SteelBook features a meticulous 4K transfer of the original 35mm film elements from The Transformers: The Movie, which includes stunning picture quality. Shout! Factory and Hasbro's eOne collaborated on the SteelBook release, which features a cover by artist Matt Ferguson. What's more, even ahead of its release, the 4K Ultra HD edition of The Transformers: The Movie is already the #1 bestseller on Amazon's movie/TV list.

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Shout! Factory also plans to release two other anniversary versions of The Transformers: The Movie in September. These editions include a standard 4K UHD + Blu-ray combo pack and a Blu-ray + DVD combo pack respectively. Fans who pre-order the SteelBook from Shout! Factory will receive a limited-edition 18x24-inch lithograph illustrated by Ferguson.

The Transformers: The Movie was released in 1986 and features the Autobots battling the Decepticons and the planet-sized Unicron. The film has since become a cult classic and is notorious for featuring the death of multiple Transformers, including Optimus Prime.

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The list of special features for The Transformers: The Movie - 35th Anniversary Edition can be found below:

  • *New Feature-Length Storyboards, including deleted, alternate and extended sequences
  • *New Fathom Events 30th Anniversary Featurette, including Stan Bush’s acoustic performances of “The Touch” and “Dare”
  • ‘Til All Are One – A comprehensive documentary looking back at THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE with members of the cast and crew, including story consultant Flint Dille, cast members Gregg Berger, Neil Ross, Dan Gilvezan, singer/songwriter Stan Bush, composer Vince Dicola and others!
  • Audio Commentary with Director Nelson Shin, story consultant Flint Dille and star Susan Blu
  • Featurettes
  • Animated Storyboards
  • Trailers and TV Spots

The AUTOBOTS, led by the heroic OPTIMUS PRIME, prepare to make a daring attempt to retake their planet from the evil forces of MEGATRON and the DECEPTICONS. Unknown to both sides, a menacing force is heading their way – UNICRON. The only hope of stopping UNICRON lies within the Matrix of Leadership and the AUTOBOT who can rise up and use its power to light their darkest hour. Will the AUTOBOTS be able to save their native planet from destruction or will the DECEPTICONS reign supreme?

The Transformers: The Movie stars Peter Cullen, Eric Idle, Casey Kasem, Judd Nelson, Leonard Nimoy, Robert Stack and Frank Welker. The 35th Anniversary Edition SteelBook goes on sale Aug. 3 and is currently available to pre-order on Amazon.

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Source: Shout! Factory, Amazon