Interviews

Submitted by: jon3pnt0

ToyFare just released an article where they interviewed Tom DeSanto (X-Men & X-Men United), producer of the upcoming Transformers movie.

He hinted strongly that Soundwave would definitely be in the movie but said that he just couldn't be a tape player anymore.

He also said that changes have to be made, but promised to be true to the story and make a great film. He said he wants everyone in the audience seeing Optimus Prime transform for the very first time to... [Read More]

Submitted By: Super_Megatron

TFW2005.com is pleased to have had the opportunity to interview Diamond Select Toys Marketing Coordinator Michael Leavey. Check out what Mr Leavey had to say below...


TFW2005: First off, for those of our readers that may not be familiar with Diamond Select Toys, what is it that your company does and what of kinds of products do you produce?

DST: Diamond Select Toys manufactures action figures and high-end collectibles for a variety of pop culture... [Read More]

TFW2005.com is pleased to have had the opportunity to interview Diamond Select Toys Marketing Coordinator Michael Leavey. Check out what Mr. Leavey had to say below...


TFW2005: First off, for those of our readers that may not be familiar with Diamond Select Toys, what is it that your company does and what of kinds of products do you produce?

DST: Diamond Select Toys manufactures action figures and high-end collectibles for a variety of pop culture properties, including Marvel,... [Read More]

TFW2005.com is pleased to have had the opportunity to interview Simon Furman of Dreamwave Productions. Mr. Furman has been writing Transformers comics since the 1980s when he worked on the original Marvel series. He presently works on various Dreamwave titles including The War Within and Energon. This month Dreamwave is gearing up for the release of The War Within Volume 3 mini-series entitled: The Age of Wrath which will see Simon Furman as the writer along with Joe Ng as the lead artist.... [Read More]

Submitted by: Professor Coldheart

Our Featured Fan Artist for the month of June is LagunaL8. LagunaL8 joined the 2005 Boards in April of 2004. Since then, she has become one of our most popular fan artists. Read on to find a little more about this months excellent artist.

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TFW2005: How long have you been an artist?
LagunaL8: Well as a whole, its from eversince I can rememb... [Read More]

Submitted by: Professor Coldheart

When First4Figures announced they were creatinga new line of statues based on the Transformers brand, alot of questions were raised. I recently had a chance to chat with Alex Davis of First4Figures about their new line of Transformers statues, dubbed "Battlefield".

TFW2005: First off, we'd like to say congratulations on getting the license. Have you been
pursuing the license for long?

Firs4Figures: Thanks, we ar... [Read More]

Submitted by: Professor Coldheart

When First4Figures announced they were creatinga new line of statues based on the Transformers brand, alot of questions were raised. I recently had a chance to chat with Alex Davis of First4Figures about their new line of Transformers statues, dubbed "Battlefield".

TFW2005: First off, we'd like to say congratulations on getting the license. Have you been
pursuing the license for long?

Firs4Figures: Thanks, we are really e... [Read More]

Submitted by: Kickback

We recently had a chance to ask some questions to Chris Ryall, the editor-in-chief of IDW Publishing, which has recently acquired the Transformers comic license from Hasbro. Chris was kind enough to answer all of our questions, as well as give us some tidbits about upcoming projects regarding the Transformers!

Read on!


TFW2005: Does Hasbro want to see a title focusing on the current line of Transformers action figures, being "Transformers Cybertron... [Read More]

Submitted by: Kickback

We recently had a chance to sit down with Dan Taylor, one of two editors in the upcoming Transformers book being published by IDW Publishing! Sit down and check out what Dan had to say with us!!

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TFW2005: Thanks for taking the time to talk with us Dan! To start things off, can you tell us a bit about yourself? Who is this Dan Taylor fellow, what's his story all about?

Dan Taylor: I'm a product of the late seventies and e... [Read More]

Submitted by: Outtsyder

Just about any TransFan who’s watched a post-G1 cartoon (besides RiD) is familiar with the name Scott McNeil. Adding his work in other cartoons such as X-Men: Evolution and myriads of anime dubs, McNeil’s résumé is simply too long to list completely. This interview was held after a voice-over workshop at Kozmic Sound Studios in Vancouver, BC, Canada, which I attended. McNeil and I were outside the studio’s door, after the workshop ended and the studio was closed f... [Read More]