-Kanrabat- wrote:TF-fan kev777 wrote:First-Aid wrote:Okay, did anyone else notice that we all get a wonderful shot of Starscreams crotch anytime he sits in that throne? That's unnerving. Couldn't they have put n extra flap in there? It's....weird.
Its kind of like Basic Instinct, but not in a good way...
Goddammit, now I can't unsee it.
Clampdown's been in the leaked listings for this subline ever since Page 1. We knew he was coming.First-Aid wrote:Talk about timing...based on the conversation leading up to this reveal, it kind of just reinforces the lack of imagination anymore. I literally facepalmed when I saw these pictures.
Shadowman wrote:This is Sabrblade we're talking about. His ability to store trivial information about TV shows is downright superhuman.
Caelus wrote:My wife pointed out something interesting about the prehistoric Predacons. I said that everyone was complaining because transforming for them mostly consisted of them just standing up-right. She essentially said, 'So? That's what our ancestors did.'
o.supreme wrote:Thanks for at least getting the title correct. TFW had correct pics and details, but the article Title refers to "Countdown", not Clampdown. I mean I know we got the character with Siege Omega Supreme, but I had false hope for a second, for a full on Micromaster Base...oh well
First-Aid wrote:Talk about timing...based on the conversation leading up to this reveal, it kind of just reinforces the lack of imagination anymore. I literally facepalmed when I saw these pictures.
william-james88 wrote:First-Aid wrote:Talk about timing...based on the conversation leading up to this reveal, it kind of just reinforces the lack of imagination anymore. I literally facepalmed when I saw these pictures.
Why did you facepalm? We knew this toy was coming. As is Hauler. Easy but niche redecos.
-Kanrabat- wrote:TF-fan kev777 wrote:First-Aid wrote:Okay, did anyone else notice that we all get a wonderful shot of Starscreams crotch anytime he sits in that throne? That's unnerving. Couldn't they have put n extra flap in there? It's....weird.
Its kind of like Basic Instinct, but not in a good way...
Goddammit, now I can't unsee it.
Your preference of the Archer Era vs. the Warden Era.First-Aid wrote:What were we talking about?
Shadowman wrote:This is Sabrblade we're talking about. His ability to store trivial information about TV shows is downright superhuman.
Caelus wrote:My wife pointed out something interesting about the prehistoric Predacons. I said that everyone was complaining because transforming for them mostly consisted of them just standing up-right. She essentially said, 'So? That's what our ancestors did.'
First-Aid wrote:william-james88 wrote:First-Aid wrote:Talk about timing...based on the conversation leading up to this reveal, it kind of just reinforces the lack of imagination anymore. I literally facepalmed when I saw these pictures.
Why did you facepalm? We knew this toy was coming. As is Hauler. Easy but niche redecos.
I'll paraphrase the one show with that one guy..."I drink and I forget things."
Actually, I'm just effing old and forget things.
What were we talking about?
chuckdawg1999 wrote:I have enough versions of the Sideswipe mold; no, no I don't. Bring on the Earth-style Deep Cover too, then I can have three of the same toy made from one mold and a retool.
sol magnus wrote:chuckdawg1999 wrote:I have enough versions of the Sideswipe mold; no, no I don't. Bring on the Earth-style Deep Cover too, then I can have three of the same toy made from one mold and a retool.
Don't forget Tiger Track...and we need a Cybertron mode Clampdown! LOL
ZeroWolf wrote:Didn't we get a Cybertron mode clampdown? Or am I just getting confused with all these lambos? (It has been that sort of day)
Nemesis Primal wrote:Alt mode looks great, robot mode looks...unfinished? Where'd all that off-white/grey come from? That might have taken me from a maybe to a hard pass, honestly, assuming this is indicative of the final product.
Jelze Bunnycat wrote:Nemesis Primal wrote:Alt mode looks great, robot mode looks...unfinished? Where'd all that off-white/grey come from? That might have taken me from a maybe to a hard pass, honestly, assuming this is indicative of the final product.
That's probably nothing more than to make him more distinct from Red Alert: originally Red Alert was nothing more than a resticker of the Diaclone Lamborghini Police Type figure (or Clamp Down), no color changes whatsoever:
Transformers G1 1985 Red Alert (Alert) (Reissue) Gallery
primalxconvoy wrote:Except for all of the parts that were painted black on the original figure, and painted red (in different areas) on the new figure?
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