- Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter7m
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend38m
- Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter3h
- DeadlineDeadline4h
- The WrapThe Wrap4h
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend4h
- GeekTyrantGeekTyrant4h
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend5h
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend7h
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend7h
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend7h
- Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter7h
- ScreenCrushScreenCrush8h
- RogerEbert.comRogerEbert.com9h
- Page SixPage Six9h
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend9h
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend10h
- MovieWebMovieWeb10h
- DeadlineDeadline11h
- ComingSoon.netComingSoon.net12h
- ComingSoon.netComingSoon.net14h
- ComingSoon.netComingSoon.net15h
- The Rolling StoneThe Rolling Stone15h
- ComingSoon.netComingSoon.net17h
- ComingSoon.netComingSoon.net18h
- ComingSoon.netComingSoon.net18h
- ComingSoon.netComingSoon.net19h
- MovieWebMovieWeb22h
- The WrapThe Wrap22h
- DeadlineDeadline22h
One Of The Best Transformers Episodes Parodied A Zombie Movie Classic
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan)
scrn logline
Transformers: Prime shocks with a wild zombie 'bot homage to '80s horror classic The Return of the Living Dead.
beat sheet
- The 'Slice of Life' episode featured reanimated Autobot and Decepticon corpses in an over-the-top tribute to the cult favorite zombie flick.
- Showrunner Michael Bay praised the innovative approach, saying it allowed the writers to 'blow up the rules of what a Transformers story can be.'
call sheet
Michael Bay, Transformers: Prime, The Return of the Living Dead, Transformers: Prime