The creation of the Insecticons is a major plot point in All Hail, despite two of the team's members previously appearing in Spotlight: Blaster and Megatron: Origin, while past depictions of IDW's eloquent Soundwave were ignored in favor of instating his monotone speech patterns from the original The Transformers cartoon. 1-E (Comic Book) By IDW. I finally found a use for all those voice-changer helmets! 25, No. Powered by Shopify, (W) Shane McCarthy (A) Guido Guidi (CA) Klaus Scherwinski, TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 APOCALYPSE COMICS KILLER JOKE HOMAGE VARIANT CGC 9.8 - VERY RARE. Sol Fury The British Butcher Veteran. I found this a fascinating story and a different perspective on on the war of the decepticons and autobots.One of the more interesting plot points was the autobots dealing with a crushing defeat to the decepticons. Also included is an art gallery consisting of. N/A References Issue #14 added an epilogue to Sunstreaker's story by the returning McCarthy and Santalucia, while line editor Andy Schmidt planted the seeds for future stories with his contribution to issue #14, covering the return of Galvatron, with art by IDW cover contest winner Andrew Griffith. less sense, as Hunter was Sunstreaker's headmaster partner, so whatever Hunter would have known Sunstreaker would have known as well. Artist: Guido Guidi. Judge Dredd Megazine (2003) 211-C (Magazine) By Rebellion. All Hail Megatron Book 1: Megatron Conquers Earth | Cinematic Comics! The way the Decepticons managed to get all the Autobot intelligence, and disable all their global defenses, was through a comatose and mutilated Hunter and its bond with Sunstreaker. (i.e., NM $900) Indicates a raw comic with no sales info available at any condition range. One year after the events of Maximum Dinobots, a traitor in the Autobot ranks has given the Decepticons the means to conquer the Autobots, win the Great War, and do as they will on the unprotected planet Earth. Mid-grade copy, presents fine in a bag & board.I DO NOT GUARANTEE CGC GRADES, THIS COPY IS ***NOT NM****SHIPPING: FREE BOXED PRIORITY MAIL/TRACKING/INSURANCE. He then tells Starscream to try and keep up with him. Megatron, Astrotrain, Blitzwing, Jazz, Bumblebee, Ratchet, Wheeljack, Ironhide, and Optimus Prime manage to retain their unique-to-IDW bodies. This edition is erroneously referred to as. 10, October 1940, The American Cinematographer, Vol. A standalone sketchbook and preview comic, "Focus on: Decepticons! Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! It doesn't appear to be battle damage, and he has them later on in the present. Oct 2003 | View Details. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ComicBook/TheTransformersAllHailMegatron. Sparkplug's group is attacked by Dropshot, who was hiding as one of their missile launchers all this time, and panicking he asks if they can be under their noses all the time, where else can they be? 36, No. We're lead to believe that Mirage is responsible for the Decepticon ambush that nearly killed Optimus Prime, but it turns out that's not really the case. If anyone has see that one picture of G1 Megatron doing the 'Killing Joke' Joker cover, that is this but with Transformers Prime . This is possibly due to the writer Shane McCarthy being. This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. The Matrix of Leadership was promptly retconned in as a key factor in IDW's history, despite not appearing in the story depicting the war's origin (years later, James Roberts's "Chaos Theory" would expand and explain this glitch), while the paucity of energon that drove the backstory of Furman's new vision seemed a thing of the past. Much to the man's amazement, Long Haul transforms and joins the other Constructicons who have arrived. All Hail Megatron - book 3 chapter 1 | Cinematic Comics! DC/Transformers References Pt 1: The Killing Joke [Artwork] Killing Joke by Brian Bolland, All Hail Megatron by Casey Coller and Transformers UK #187 Lee Sullivan Specifically featuring a cast made up almost entirely of 1984-1986 characters for their high recognizability, the series was originally intended as only six issues; Chris Ryall requested its expansion to twelve. Privacy Policy. All Hail Megatron was translated and released in Spain by NORMA Editorial. The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #1. Follow-up ads used the visual style of post-revolutionary Communist propaganda. 01. IDW Publishing's editor-in-chief has revealed the pencils to the All Hail Megatron #1 retailer-exclusive variant cover. A standalone sketchbook and preview comic . If you have any concerns, please contact me for resolution.Most importantly of all through comics are meant to be fun. Despite their initial remit of trying to fix glitches, the four Coda issues did not fare too well on the continuity front, immediately doing away with Starscream's change in heart from the main story's conclusion and partially re-writing a scene from Furman's Sunstreaker and Hunter story to skew it in another direction. Starscream bristles, taking pot shots into the crowd and claiming how he is the master of terror. TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. It was Andy Schmidt's Galvatron story from #14 that proved most chaotic, full of legitimate errors rather than conscious changes, as the writer mixed up which of the Dead Universe Transformers could survive in the living universe longer than their comrades,[9] and invalidated an earlier reference to Scourge as a modern-day Decepticon (a nixed plot point that would have seen him presented as the Decepticon equivalent of Kup[10]) by presenting him as another of the Dead Universe legions. These opened with an Optimus Prime and Ironhide story by returning fan-favourites Simon Furman and Don Figueroa in issue #13, which saw Figueroa debut the new "skeletal" art style he would then employ as artist of the soon-to-debut ongoing series, and the first tale by incumbent ongoing writer Mike Costa, centred on Starscream with art by Chee Yang Ong. The time now is 8:09 PM. Megatron is far from impressed showing them the true meaning of destruction as he takes out a skyscraper with one blast of his Fusion Cannon. Note Thundercracker in the background of pages 8 to 10, looking a bit unhappy about the rampage. I COMBINE SHIPPING FOR FREE IN THE U.S.I SHIP FAST, AND SAFE IN A BOX.NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING ON CGC BOOKS, SORRY!PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER COMIC LISTINGS THIS WEEK FOR MORE RARE VARIANTS, MODERN KEY ISSUES, KEY 1ST APPEARANCES AND CGC GRADED COMICS. Unfortunately for him, Megatron ominously makes his appearance mid-rant. All Hail Transformers Prime Megatron Returns. Subverted with Sunstreaker and Thundercracker. DECEPTICONS FINALLY WIN. Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. VERY RARE APOCOLYPSE COMICS CASET COLLER KILLING JOKE HOMAGE, ALL BOOKS ARE NEW, UNREAD & NMIF YOU HAVE BOOKS THAT SHIP ON DIFFERENT DATES ORDER WILL SHIP WHEN LAST BOOK RELEASESNO CANCELLATIONS ON PREORDERSCOVERS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY PUBLISHERS, *AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #61 MIKE MAYHEW ASM 238 HOMAGE VARIANT LIMITED TO 800 WITH NUMBERED COA CGC 9.8 PREORDER, *AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #61 MIKE MAYHEW ASM 238 HOMAGE VARIANT LIMITED TO 800 WITH NUMBERED COA CGC SS PREORDER, 01/01/2020 THOR #1 1:25 MATTEO SCALERA VARIANT, 01/01/2020 THOR #1 1:50 RYAN STEGMAN VARIANT, Copyright 2023, SAD LEMON COMICS. The first page's snapshot-to-snapshot, bare-bones retelling of the Transformers backstory mimics the first page of 2006's. And then on the opposite side with Decepticons conqueing earth and finally seeing victory for the first time. The first details of the series were revealed on the trashy Australian tabloid current affairs programme Today Tonight on January 16, 2008. Variant cover art by Casey Coller; Cover art inspired by Batman: The Killing Joke (1988) The first advertisement for the series was simply a red Decepticon symbol on a black background with "Swear Allegiance 2008" written in red. Whether planned or in response to this, with issue #7, All Hail Megatron abruptly began referring back to several of these elements (including what seemed a very hasty explanation for why Cybertron was habitable again), and soon, it was announced that a four-issue mini-series, All Hail Megatron: Coda, would follow the main twelve-issue series and feature stories set between Furman and McCarthy's runs that would deal with the assorted dropped concepts and continuity glitches. Megatron is far from impressed, showing them the true meaning of destruction as he takes out a skyscraper with one blast of his fusion cannon. Occasionally, I'll re-draw an drawing to see how much I have improved since last time. You have everybody in the decepticon ranks challenging Megatron and his decision to take over earth.#Megatron #IDW #ComicsHey There!This video is intended for entertainment purposes only. 10, January 1929, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Transformers: All Hail Megatron #1 (2008) Variant Listing Loading. Listen to Cinematic Comics voice overs as I go through the retelling of the All Hail Megatron series.#IDW #BLUR #TRANSFORMERSHey There!This video is intended for entertainment purposes only. Other than full or partial collections of All Hail Megatron. Scrapper makes a brief speech that they have come in peace, to Hook's confusion. The pitch (adapting a scene from the first issue) featured Daniel Ross as Starscream, David Sobolov as Megatron and Michael Bell as Scrapper and Skywarp. On the flipside, characters such as Prowl, Sideswipe, and Sunstreaker were updated into new forms based on their concurrently-available Universe toys, at Hasbro's request. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Lots of characters show up with new bodies! This is not the first time this has happened, giant dinosaur robot stomping around in broad daylight. In New York City, a green construction vehicle nearly runs over some humans in Times Square. The Complete All Hail Megatron was translated and released in Japan by Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions. 1, January 1955, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Each book is numbered and signed by artist. log in try for free log in . In the flashback panel on page 1, Jazz is missing his car doors on his forearms. With no one to stand in their way, how will the planet survive? The Decepticons conquer New York City and hold the population hostage, and the United States military proves unable to stop them. Thundercracker, who's disgusted that the Decepticons are no longer a. Andy Reid set out to find his dead pal DJ's girlfriend, who might still have been somewhere in the ruins of New York City. 3, June 1925, Columbia Records Hail Columbia Happy Land (July 1921), 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mixmaster takes a moment to marvel at how fragile everything feels. Of course, this is all a joke and the Constructicons begin blasting into the crowd and street, blasting everything and everyone in sight. The Autobots are saved from the Swarm by the timely arrival of Omega Supreme, who transports them to Earth. Starscream bristles, taking pot shots into the crowd and claiming how he is the master of terror. Another handwave came much later when the. Bonus material consists of a cover gallery. Bonus material includes a cover gallery and the art sketches from previous collections. Written with some assistance from James Roberts, this story transformed the "Rocherts" team into fandom darlings, resulting in their collaboration on the Last Stand of the Wreckers mini-series and defining the character of Prowl for the IDW universe. July 10th, 2008. IDW rejected the pitch and the motion comic went unproduced.[11]. Or is it? Much to the man's amazement, Long Haul transforms and joins the other Constructicons who have arrived. Filter [[agg.name]] . Hunter, Deluge, and Dropshot. Unfortunately for him, Megatron ominously makes his appearance mid rant. Megatron stops an immediate retaliation by Starscream, wanting to let the humans get a few shots in first. As part of the 25th Anniversary celebration of Transformers in 2009, this comic book run, All Hail Megatron, was published in an alternate storyline where Megatron and his Decepticons finally win the war against the noble Autobots and Earth falls to. This is what happens when your Photoshop skills improve! Starscream is far from happy. To then see so much of this ignored or thrown out as another creator took the reins of the universe proved aggravating to fans, and garnered All Hail an especially negative reputation at the time. We answer questions fast, and ship even faster! Scrapper: "Human creatures of Earth, we come in peace. and our This is one of the first comics available for Sony's Digital Comic Service for the PlayStation Portable. It is revealed that Sunstreaker betrayed the Autobots due to Bombshell messing with Hunter. 37, No. Transformers: All Hail Megatron. Megatron stops an immediate retaliation by Starscream, wanting to let the humans get a few shots in first. Drift was not all that set the fandom's sensibilities ablaze: the abandonment of not just Furman's storyline, but nearly all of the unique elements (discussed in more detail below) he had introduced into IDW continuity, also sat ill with many readers. Characters in italic text appear only in flashbacks. Everything we have done here has brought dishonor to the Decepticon name. Sideswipe is on speaking terms with Sunstreaker. Watch my video on the telling of the IDW All hail Megatron. The Decepticons question their place now that the war is apparently over; Starscream begins to doubt Megatron's goals and secretly teams up with some Decepticons in another bid to overthrow Megatron. The Decepticons have won, the Autobots are defeated, and the time for conquest is at hand! Immediately after this is forgotten and never brought up again, however the next page shows Hunter being tortured by Bombshell, implying that Hunter is the source of the con's information which makes even. Bonus material includes a cover gallery, a 1-page art gallery featuring the. All Hail Megatron is a 16-issue maxi-series published by IDW Publishing, starting in July 2008, and set in the primary IDW continuity . Follow-up ads used a Communist propaganda visual style. Shrapnel and Bombshell have different designs, taking more bug-like insect modes. He then tells Starscream to try and keep up with him. 7, No. In real life, there is no such rank as "commander" in the, The equivalent rank in the U.S. Air Force would be a. DJ has a "soul patch" beard, which, in the real world, is not allowed for U.S. military pilots (as it would interfere with the sealing of the pilot's oxygen mask). The violence was toned down since the preview in ". ", may be considered "All Hail Megatron #0". All times are GMT -4. Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Featured characters 3 Errors 4 Items of note 4.1 Covers (5) 4.2 Advertisements 4.3 PSP release 5 References Synopsis A brief flashback show the war on Cybertron, its evacuation, and a battle on Earth. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Prowl, Sideswipe, and Sunstreaker are now in their, Starscream, Thundercracker, and Skywarp are now in their. Fighter pilots are sent to intercept the Decepticons, but they think it's just a joke until they see the robots in person. This all-new series picks up one year after the Revelations saga, and finds the Decepticons alone and triumphant on Earth, with not an Autobot in sight. I found this a fascinating .. Note Thundercracker in the background of pages 8 to 10, looking a bit unhappy about the rampage. The first page's "let's explain Transformers in four vertical panels using simple sentence fragment narration" is an homage to the very similar and famous intro to Grant Morrison's. Thanks to Soundwave, the missiles guidance systems are easily scrambled and miss their targets. With the autobots at a loss and infighting going on. Listen to Cinematic Comics voice overs as I go through the retelling of the All Hail Megatron series.. the Autobots returning to Earth, and didn't think about the fact that the humans might be able to use Transformers weaponry. There's no way I'm going to spit on anything that man's done. Welcome to Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki. . Colored All Hail Megatron #1 Exclusive Cover (Killing Joke Homage) Discussion in 'Transformers News and Rumors' started by Tim Formas, May 6, 2008. Incredibly arrogant and dismissive of humans and even some of his fellow Autobots, he's reduced to a. Volume 1; cover art by Klaus Scherwinski Volume 2; cover art by Trevor Hutchison View cart for details. TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 APOCALYPSE COMICS KILLER JOKE HOMAGE VARIANT CGC 9.8 - VERY RARE Default Title - Sold Out 299.95 Quantity Add to Cart Description VERY RARE APOCOLYPSE COMICS CASET COLLER KILLING JOKE HOMAGE CGC 9.8 IN HAND READY TO SHIP TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 IDW PUBLISHING I grew up reading Simon Furman books and still have those big format TF comics in my back room. Joined: Jun 21, 2002 Posts: 9,872 News Credits: 2 Trophy Points: 287 Likes: +17. Prowl delivers a message on a device to Jazz, who angrily throws it away. Apocalypse Comics Cover. 7, July 1956, The American Cinematographer, Vol. And what of the missing Autobots? The Seekers make their grand entrance soon after. The revived Autobots arriving to foil Megatron's plans. and nothing short of a miracle will save them from utter extinction!Collects All Hail Megatron #1-16, as well as Transformers Spotlight: Blurr, Transformers Spotlight: Jazz . As the human jets are decimated, one of the pilots, a man named DJ, attempts to crash his fighter into Megatron, who just swats him away. Comic V/f+, The Amazing Spider-Man Issues 352, 353, 355, 357, 358, 359, 364, 366, An. Then it cuts to the plane with the Nuclear bomb, and inside a Decepticon symbol flashes, as Tankor heads to New York. All Hail Megatron is the latest mini-series in the ongoing TF narrative, detailing what happens when the Autobots are forced to tend to a wounded/damaged Optimus Prime. On your knees, human scum, and bow before the great and glorious Megatron! 3, June 1926, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Cyclonus was just about to pull this on a dying Scourge until Galvatron showed up. a truncated version of the original scene, he fights for a people that hates and fears their kind, Notice how Roadbuster's shoulders are scraping on the ceiling, will have done so by crushing me beneath your heel. One year later. throw Megatron's barely-functioning body out of the ship's airlock but is held back by the feeling that he would return and be even more powerful in spite of it. ***PAYPAL PAYMENT ONLY.GHOST SHIP COMICS strives to provide the best premium comics with top-notch customer service. A pitched battle with the Decepticons follows. ", After it is revealed that Sunstreaker betrayed the Autobots, Drift tells Ironhide that the Decepticons had knowledge that Sunstreaker couldn't possibly have known, meaning there was another traitor in their midst. Optimus and Spike's dialogue while Sideswipes finds Hunter, and the subsequent actions. plugged to a machine, missing his arms and his lower torso and basically catatonic looks quite a lot like Colter Stevens's fate in. Megatron, Blitzwing, Jazz, Bumblebee, Ratchet, Wheeljack, Ironhide, and Optimus Prime manage to retain their unique-to-IDW bodies. And Optimus Prime dying after that event. As the human jets are decimated, one of the pilots, a man named DJ, attempts to crash his crippled fighter into Megatron, who just swats him away. Virtually all of the new technologies Furman introduced during his run such as Ultra-Energon, the Magnificence, and holomatter avatars were entirely discarded, with Pretender technology only getting a late-on nod in Kup's "Coda" story, its conveyance of ultimate power seemingly completely forgotten by the time of Perceptor's "Coda" tale, given the depiction of Bludgeon therein. You can help Transformers Wiki by expanding it.Note: For single issues or individual stories, use {{issuestub}}, While we don't see much of the Decepticon's rampages on Earth in this comic, later comics by. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Spawn 1 Signed Todd Mcfarlane Lot 1-70 72 75 78-80 83 84 100 185 Extras, The Mighty Thor Issue 131 Silver Age Marvel Comic, Tales Of Suspense Issue 46 1st Appearance Crimson Dynamo, The Cat Issue 1 Origin And 1st App The Cat Who Becomes Tigra, Green Arrow Rebirth # 1 (1st Print) Variant, Bitch Planet 1, CGC 9.8 SS, Signed By Kelly Sue Deconnick, Graded NM/MT, The Joker "death In The Family" Softcover Tpb (2014) D.c. It's a war between the U.S. armed forces and a giant species of technologically advanced killing machines--a war that suddenly becomes incredibly one-sided! Best of Megatron; cover art by Livio Ramondelli, giant dinosaur robot stomping around in broad daylight, This is not the first time this has happened, https://web.archive.org/web/20080924195510/http://forum.idwpublishing.com/viewtopic.php?t=4270&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=45, http://tfarchive.com/community/showthread.php?t=34535&page=22, https://tfwiki.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=All_Hail_Megatron_issue_1&oldid=1615392. The Seekers make their grand entrance soon after. This article needs to grow up a little bit. Subscribers Double Cover Edition 1/3750. Hunter into this, in order to access to Sunstreaker's mind. The captive Hunter is euthanized by Sideswipe, and everyone angsts. Most visibly, several characters were redesigned into their original Generation 1 forms; though done in the name of recognizability,[7] for characters like the Seekers, Astrotrain, and Ratbat, who had previously been given modern alternate forms in earlier stories, this stood out as especially technologically incongruous and illogical. The attack spreads to other cities around the globe as well. Ultimately, however, the sub-numbering was dropped before release of the series.[4]. Sunstreaker - In the coda, we find out his head is still somewhat active and his life flashing before his optics, over and over. Both: Hahahahaha! This amount is subject to change until you make payment. Shrapnel and Bombshell have modified Generation 1-esque designs, transforming into more bug-like insect modes. This doesn't surprise Megatron, at least until he discovered the Constructicons had allied with Starscream, too.