The Transformers franchise has a new movie in the works and some awesome merch to go along with it.
Zavvi has officially announced an exclusive collaboration with Akedo on limited edition Optimus Prime signature high-top trainers, featuring the classic logo and custom artwork.
These shoes are available for order now for £49.99, but please note that the product may go in and out of stock because each set of trainers is legitimately hand-crafted for the buyer based on size customisations.
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If you happen to try picking up a pair when sales are limited or out of stock, we'd suggest trying back later as these trainers are definitely a collector's item you will not want to miss.
As previously mentioned, a brand new Transformers movie is in the works called Rise of the Beasts, starring Hamilton's Anthony Ramos and directed by Grown-ish's Steven Caple Jr.
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Here's the official description: "Returning to the action and spectacle that first captured moviegoers around the world 14 years ago with the original Transformers, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts will take audiences on a '90s globetrotting adventure and introduce the Maximals, Predacons and Terrorcons to the existing battle on earth between Autobots and Decepticons."
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Optimus Prime will be front and centre in this prequel to the previous Transformers movies, as the Autobot leader takes on the clawed Terrorcon villain Scourge.
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is set for release on June 24, 2022. A second Transformers movie is also in development, directed by Charm City Kings' Angel Manuel Soto and written by The Defenders showrunner Marco Ramirez.
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