Sunstreaker. The Complete All Hail Megatron was translated and released in Japan by Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions. Listen to Cinematic Comics voice overs as I go through the retelling of the All Hail Megatron series.. The crowd marvels at the giant robots, some thinking they are movie props. Oct 2003 | View Details. The machine guns, surprisingly, have no effect on them. Skywarp mocks the humans, telling Starscream that the humans will really be terrified when Megatron arrives. ", may be considered "All Hail Megatron #0". Characters in italic text appear only in flashbacks. 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. Transformers: The Complete All Hail Megatron (:), This comic series, compliation/TPB, feature or continuity article is a stub and is missing information. Bonus material consists of a cover gallery. N/A Bonus material includes a cover gallery and a 2-page art gallery featuring sketches of Reflector, Frenzy, Kup and Hot Rod. New York City suddenly comes under attack from a horde of giant transforming robots; although the city's residents initially think it is some sort of stunt or movie project, the Constructicons prove them wrong when they start firing into the crowds. Writer Shane McCarthy pitched All Hail Megatron in direct response to a request from IDW for a tale that would change the whole direction of the line in hopes of regaining some of the ground lost as Simon Furman's run had wound on. Transformers: The Complete All Hail Megatron Hardcover - August 9, 2011 by Shane McCarthy (Author), Simon Furman (Author), Andy Schmidt (Author), 130 ratings Hardcover The Decepticons have won, the Autobots are defeated, and the time for conquest is at hand! J. Su, Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 43; cover art by Don Figueroa and Guido Guidi, Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 44; cover art by Don Figueroa, Guido Guido and Emiliano Santalucia, Transformers: Best of Bumblebee; cover art by James Biggie. All Hail Megatron #10; The Arrival TPB More than Meets the Eye Volume 1 and 2 TPBs All Hail Megatron TPB Star Trek: Countdown miniseries Classic G.I. 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 An illustration from 2017. Of course, this is all a joke and the Constructicons begin blasting into the crowd and street, blasting everything and everyone in sight. The event spans the 12-issue All Hail Megatron maxi-series, a 4 issue "Coda" (appended to the main series for publication) and various Spotlight-series tie-ins. The end result: the Autobots defeat his forces in combat, and Spike shoots him in the face. Ultimately, however, the sub-numbering was dropped before release of the series.[4]. Each of the four "Coda" issues was split into two eleven-page stories, written and drawn by several different creators. View cart for details. 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. Sideswipe gives one to his own people, because he feels the Autobots have strayed away from the ideals they were supposed to represent, and as such, they do kind of deserve the state they're currently at. The cast on both sides is basically the 1985 toy line, aka the Season 2 cast of the Generation 1 cartoon. Watch my video on the telling of the IDW All hail Megatron. It ends up being forgotten pretty quickly, and then Andy dies and the subplot is never resolved. He also made a secret deal with Starscream, where the Autobots would get Megatron in exchange for Earth, instead the Autobots get ambushed, Optimus nearly dies and many Autobots outposts fall after a security breach in their access codes This becomes too much for him to bear and. A persistent rumor among fans is that the series was originally conceived as an, The story got a sort-of sequel eight years later, when the 50th issue of, Bonus material includes a cover gallery (not including the sketch covers). Bonus material includes a cover gallery and the art sketches from previous collections. Also included is an art gallery consisting of. Prowl, Sideswipe, and Sunstreaker are now in their, Starscream, Thundercracker, and Skywarp are now in their. If you have any concerns, please contact me for resolution.Most importantly of all through comics are meant to be fun. The first details of the series were revealed on the trashy Australian tabloid current affairs programme Today Tonight on January 16, 2008. Unfortunately for him, Megatron ominously makes his appearance mid rant. This page was last modified on 5 January 2023, at 10:32. Bonus material includes a cover gallery and the art sketches from previous collections. In this case, we show the FMV for the most common condition. Starscream bristles, taking pot shots into the crowd and claiming how he is the master of terror. 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. Megatron walks through a blazing fire, laughing maniacally. the Autobots returning to Earth, and didn't think about the fact that the humans might be able to use Transformers weaponry. Unlike Furman's ongoing series of mini-series and inter-connected Spotlight issues, All Hail Megatron's twelve-issue run is almost entirely self-contained, with the only supplemental issues coming in the form of Spotlight: Jazz, featuring a framing story set during the events of the main series, and Spotlight: Drift, providing some backstory for McCarthy's original character Drift. 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. He then tells Starscream to try and keep up with him. Content is used in good faith under \"fair use\" guidelines and no infringement intended. Thanks to Soundwave, the missiles guidance systems are easily scrambled and miss their targets. IDW Publishing's editor-in-chief has revealed the pencils to the All Hail Megatron #1 retailer-exclusive variant cover. Optimus and Spike's dialogue while Sideswipes finds Hunter, and the subsequent actions. This mix-and-match approach to design would only increase with the onset of the ongoing series, as artistic freedom resulted in characters changing designs from issue to issue, depending on artist. 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. 10, October 1940, The American Cinematographer, Vol. All Hail Megatron Book 1: Megatron Conquers Earth | Cinematic Comics! DJ has a "soul patch" beard, which is not allowed for U.S. military pilots. The attack spreads to other cities around the globe as well. The AUTOBOTS had been driven back to a desolate Cybertron, their mighty leader grievously injured and bereft of the Matrix of Leadership. The time now is 8:09 PM. 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. Hunter into this, in order to access to Sunstreaker's mind. Watch my video on the telling of the IDW All hail Megatron. Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. Volume 1; cover art by Klaus Scherwinski Volume 2; cover art by Trevor Hutchison On Cybertron, the Autobots are in a sorry state. Something went wrong. He then tells Starscream to try and keep up with him. This is possibly due to the writer Shane McCarthy being. 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. It's not as apparent here as in later issues, but Josh Burcham was clearly having some difficulties colouring Black skin correctly. Everything we have done here has brought dishonor to the Decepticon name. We answer questions fast, and ship even faster! 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. Much to the man's amazement, Long Haul transforms and joins the other Constructicons who have arrived. One year later. And then on the opposite side with Decepticons conqueing earth and finally seeing victory for the first time. Click below to begin your paid subscription. If anyone has see that one picture of G1 Megatron doing the 'Killing Joke' Joker cover, that is this but with Transformers Prime . Apocalypse Comics Exclusive Cover - Megatron taking a picture with Reflector (Batman: Killing Joke homage). Joe Volume One TPB CGC grading various G.I. For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for The Transformers: All Hail Megatron . Or is it? Lots of characters show up with new bodies! The Decepticons are driven off; the intervention of a disgruntled Thundercracker prevents the European Union from nuking New York City, though he pays for his "betrayal". Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. He doesn't know how right he is. IDW rejected the pitch and the motion comic went unproduced.[11]. Lasting from 2008 to 2009, the series ran for sixteen issues (including four "Coda" issues of short stories), with a small handful of vaguely associated Spotlight-series tie-ins. The event spans the 12-issue All Hail Megatron maxi-series, a 4 issue "Coda" (appended to the main series for publication) and various Spotlight-series tie-ins. This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. 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. Prowl, who had Perceptor install some subroutines into Kup, so Kup can be Prowl's proxy when it comes to have his advice being taken seriously. Starscream instantly grovels, saying that their destruction of the city is going well. 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. The Autobots are saved from the Swarm by the timely arrival of Omega Supreme, who transports them to Earth. If you have any concerns, please contact me for resolution.Most importantly of all through comics are meant to be fun. [8] The Seekers actually reflect both these approaches, as they've reverted from modern F-22s to F-15s (which they were in the original cartoon), but they're drawn in the style of their Masterpiece toys. Each book is numbered and signed by artist. The first advertisement for the series was simply a red Decepticon symbol on a black background with "Swear Allegiance 2008" written in red. This doesn't surprise Megatron, at least until he discovered the Constructicons had allied with Starscream, too. The dry, silver-gray, lubricated surface resists fusion beams, antimatter, dirt and fouling so your fachead stays cleaner, longer. 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. Synopsis. And what of the missing Autobots? Shrapnel and Bombshell have different designs, taking more bug-like insect modes. Privacy Policy. On your knees, human scum, and bow before the great and glorious Megatron! Megatron stops an immediate retaliation by Starscream, wanting to let the humans get a few shots in first. One of the men beats on his door, yelling that Long Haul is going to kill someone. 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. Same case can be argued with Hunter and the torture he suffered at the hands of Bombshell. plugged to a machine, missing his arms and his lower torso and basically catatonic looks quite a lot like Colter Stevens's fate in. 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. . Omega Supreme, Devastator, and the Statue of Liberty. Lastly, issue #16 saw Mike Costa set up further plot points for the ongoing in a Spike Witwicky story with art by Guidi, while Chee returned to illustrate a Bumblebee story in #16 by Zander Cannon, paving the way for the Bumblebee mini-series the pair would soon produce. As noted above, All Hail Megatron has some odd discontinuities with the preceding storylines. Joined: Jun 21, 2002 Posts: 9,872 News Credits: 2 Trophy Points: 287 Likes: +17. We come to you to preach the message of unity, co-operation, and goodwill. This edition is erroneously referred to as. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 Apocalypse Comics CBCS 9.8 Killing Joke IDW. This is one of the first comics available for Sony's Digital Comic Service for the PlayStation Portable. A pitched battle with the Decepticons follows. The easy-to-apply treatment greatly enhances surface lubricity for extreme, long-lasting resistance to corrosion and accelerated wear caused by friction and heat. Scrapper makes a brief speech that they have come in peace, to Hook's confusion. 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. Megatron, Blitzwing, Jazz, Bumblebee, Ratchet, Wheeljack, Ironhide, and Optimus Prime manage to retain their unique-to-IDW bodies. Transformers: All Hail Megatron. A standalone sketchbook and preview comic, "Focus on Decepticons", may be considered "All Hail Megatron #0". Megatron stops an immediate retaliation by Starscream, wanting to let the humans get a few shots in first. With no one to stop them, the DECEPTICONS' subjugation of the Earth began in earnest. Or is it? For more information, please see our 1, January 1955, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Megatron, Astrotrain, Blitzwing, Jazz, Bumblebee, Ratchet, Wheeljack, Ironhide, and Optimus Prime manage to retain their unique-to-IDW bodies. Astrotrain does too, in his one-panel appearance, but starting next issue Guido Guidi began drawing him using his. This is not the first time this has happened, giant dinosaur robot stomping around in broad daylight. In issue 10, Starscream attempts to usurp Megatron's position with help from the Insecticons. Having spent some time as a disembodied head in earlier arcs and becoming mentally bonded with Hunter took his toll on him. Content is used in good faith under \"fair use\" guidelines and no infringement intended. 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). TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. 7, No. In 2012, a motion comic version of All Hail Megatron was pitched to IDW Publishing by Sideshow Productions. Prowl delivers a message on a device to Jazz, who angrily throws it away. You may wish to create or login to an account in order to have full editing access to this wiki. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, *****TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 APOCALYPSE COMICS VARIANT*****IDW, 2008.Super rare Apocalypse Comics Casey Coller "KILLING JOKE" homage variant cover!One of the most sought-after and hard to find Transformers comics! All Hail Megatron On your knees, human scum, and bow before the great and glorious Megatron! Occasionally, I'll re-draw an drawing to see how much I have improved since last time. With no one to stand in their way, how will the planet survive? 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. 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. 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. Tensions and tempers flare. Details about TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 Apocalypse Comics CBCS 9.8 Killing Joke IDW See original listing TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 Apocalypse Comics CBCS 9.8 Killing Joke IDW Photos not available for this variation Condition: Like New Ended: Dec 16, 202219:29:39 PST Price: US $2,000.00 Shipping: Prowl, Sideswipe, and Sunstreaker are now in their, Starscream, Thundercracker, and Skywarp are now in their. 21, No. Discussion in 'Transformers News and Rumors' started by Sol Fury, May 5, 2008. Oct 2003 | View Details. 9, No. As time has gone on and more and more creators have contributed to the IDW universe, making their own changes to what has gone before them, hindsight has seen All Hail's changes stand out far less in the grand scheme than they did when they first occurred, but as one of the more controversial aspects of a series that lasted an entire year, we here dedicate some space to noting the major offenses. Hunter, Deluge, and Dropshot. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!! . A brief flashback shows the war on Cybertron, its evacuation, and a battle on Earth. In New York City, a green construction vehicle nearly runs over some humans in Times Square. Transformers: All Hail Megatron #1 (2008) Variant Listing Loading. The first page's snapshot-to-snapshot, bare-bones retelling of the Transformers backstory mimics the first page of 2006's. On your knees, human scum, and bow before the great and glorious Megatron! 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. ", 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. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. It doesn't appear to be battle damage, and he has them later on in the present. In New York City, the Autobots and Decepticons continue to battle. Starscream is far from happy. All times are GMT -4. The Complete All Hail Megatron HC ( July 27, 2011) ISBN 1600109551 / ISBN 978-1600109553 Collects issues #1-16, and the Spotlights of Volume 3. All Hail Megatron is a 16-issue maxi-series published by IDW Publishing, starting in July 2008, and set in the primary IDW continuity . the head of Special Operations and fully willing and capable to taking him apart with his bare hands, Andy Reid is searching for DJ's girlfriend Meg; after, Some fans have pointed out how the Transformers are basically walking. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ComicBook/TheTransformersAllHailMegatron. (CHECK OUT THE CGC 9.8 SS VERSION OF THIS VARIANT FOR SALE SEPARATELY IN MY EBAY STORE! 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Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. A rebellion soon ensues. Illustrator: Guido Guidi. During a running battle with the Swarm, Sunstreaker reveals that he was the traitor and sacrifices himself to save the others. I finally found a use for all those voice-changer helmets! In New York City, a green construction vehicle nearly runs over some humans in Times Square. 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 Comic V/f+, The Amazing Spider-Man Issues 352, 353, 355, 357, 358, 359, 364, 366, An. Retailer Incentive Cover for All Hail Megatron #1 is a Killing Joke. I grew up reading Simon Furman books and still have those big format TF comics in my back room. The machine guns, surprisingly, have no effect on them. DECEPTICONS FINALLY WIN. Subverted with Sunstreaker and Thundercracker. 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. (Numbers indicate order of appearance.). Cliffjumper's Earth mode is seen, which is essentially the same design as Bumblebee's, but adapted to turn into a sports car. 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. Both: Hahahahaha! Starscream is far from happy. 1-E (Comic Book) By IDW. Originally, the series was slated to be issues #3546 in the IDW overarching "sub-numbering" scheme,[3] leaving Furman twelve issues set during the "missing year" to wrap up any loose ends he could (though in the end, only nine issues were published across Revelation and Maximum Dinobots). 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. The crowd marvels at the giant robots, some thinking they are movie props. 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. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. Me Wheelie say, it lucky day when not used for AHM ay. This page was last modified on 8 June 2022, at 22:09. 3, June 1926, The American Cinematographer, Vol. All Hail Megatron issue 1 On your knees, human scum, and bow before the great and glorious Megatron! Note Thundercracker in the background of pages 8 to 10, looking a bit unhappy about the rampage.