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. Written with some assistance from James Roberts, this story transformed the "Rocherts" team into fandom darlings, resulting in their collaboration on the Last Stand of the Wreckers mini-series and defining the character of Prowl for the IDW universe. A standalone sketchbook and preview comic, "Focus on Decepticons", may be considered "All Hail Megatron #0". 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. Also included is an art gallery consisting of. 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. Each book is numbered and signed by artist. This is what happens when your Photoshop skills improve! The first advertisement for the series was simply a red Decepticon symbol on a black background with "Swear Allegiance 2008" written in red. "The Decepticons were forged through honorable combat, not senseless slaughter. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. 01. 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. 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. In 2012, a motion comic version of All Hail Megatron was pitched to IDW Publishing by Sideshow Productions. Sideswipe is on speaking terms with Sunstreaker. 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". And then on the opposite side with Decepticons conqueing earth and finally seeing victory for the first time. 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 Volume 1; cover art by Klaus Scherwinski Volume 2; cover art by Trevor Hutchison Discussion in 'Transformers News and Rumors' started by Sol Fury, May 5, 2008. Everything we have done here has brought dishonor to the Decepticon name. On your knees, human scum, and bow before the great and glorious Megatron! Other than full or partial collections of All Hail Megatron. All Hail Transformers Prime Megatron Returns. We're lead to believe that Mirage is responsible for the Decepticon ambush that nearly killed Optimus Prime, but it turns out that's not really the case. Satisfied with his demonstration of power, Megatron then orders his crew to attack, which they do with gusto. 35, No. I grew up reading Simon Furman books and still have those big format TF comics in my back room. Contents [ hide ] 1 Synopsis 2 Featured characters 3 Quotes 4 Notes 4.1 Continuity notes 4.2 Transformers references 4.3 Real-world references 4.4 Errors 4.5 Other trivia 4.6 Covers (5) 4.7 Advertisements 4.8 Reprints 5 References Synopsis All Hail Megatron is a 16-issue maxi-series published by IDW Publishing, starting in July 2008, and set in the primary IDW continuity . Characters in italic text appear only in flashbacks. The crowd marvels at the giant robots, some thinking they are movie props. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!! Virtually all of the new technologies Furman introduced during his run such as Ultra-Energon, the Magnificence, and holomatter avatars were entirely discarded, with Pretender technology only getting a late-on nod in Kup's "Coda" story, its conveyance of ultimate power seemingly completely forgotten by the time of Perceptor's "Coda" tale, given the depiction of Bludgeon therein. 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. He doesn't know how right he is. Lots of characters show up with new bodies! Joined: Jun 21, 2002 Posts: 9,872 News Credits: 2 Trophy Points: 287 Likes: +17. 25, No. The attack spreads to other cities around the globe as well. The time now is 8:09 PM. During a running battle with the Swarm, Sunstreaker reveals that he was the traitor and sacrifices himself to save the others. Astrotrain's locomotive form was anachronistic even in 1985, The Wreckers originally and later on, Omega Supreme, Almost all the events in AHM can be traced to Sunstreaker and what he went through in the Escalation miniseries, as seen in the Coda Flashbacks, with one of the main and most iconic flashbacks being Sunstreaker's disembodied head asking for a, Sunstreaker. Optimus and Spike's dialogue while Sideswipes finds Hunter, and the subsequent actions. Fighter pilots are sent to intercept the Decepticons, but they think it's just a joke until they see the robots in person. 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. Of course, this is all a joke and the Constructicons begin blasting into the crowd and street, blasting everything and everyone in sight. 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. 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. All Hail Megatron - book 3 chapter 1 | Cinematic Comics! All Hail Megatron Book 1: Megatron Conquers Earth | Cinematic Comics! New cover by Trevor Hutchison. Skywarp mocks the humans, telling Starscream that the humans will really be terrified when Megatron arrives. It ends up being forgotten pretty quickly, and then Andy dies and the subplot is never resolved. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. The captive Hunter is euthanized by Sideswipe, and everyone angsts. Cookie Notice He then tells Starscream to try and keep up with him. 9, No. Megatron is severely damaged by the combined efforts of Optimus Prime and the humans. Prowl, Sideswipe, and Sunstreaker are now in their, Starscream, Thundercracker, and Skywarp are now in their. 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. Omega Supreme, Devastator, and the Statue of Liberty. Issue #15 was dedicated to explaining character transformations; while Denton J. Tipton and Casey Coller dealt with Perceptor's change from scientist to sniper, writer-artist Nick Roche returned to the character of Kup with a story that bridged Roche's earlier Spotlight: Kup with All Hail. Bonus material includes a cover gallery, a 1-page art gallery featuring the. Cover art inspired by Batman: The Killing Joke (1988) Issue Publisher Low Mid High; Transformers: All Hail Megatron #1 IDW $20: $80: $200: Key Alerts; Daily Updates; Terms & Agreements . less sense, as Hunter was Sunstreaker's headmaster partner, so whatever Hunter would have known Sunstreaker would have known as well. Follow-up ads used the visual style of post-revolutionary Communist propaganda. With no one to stand in their way, how will the planet survive? The revived Autobots arriving to foil Megatron's plans. (i.e., NM $900) Indicates a raw comic with no sales info available at any condition range. If you have any concerns, please contact me for resolution.Most importantly of all through comics are meant to be fun. A standalone sketchbook and preview comic . Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Shane McCarthy on fan reaction to the changes in All Hail Megatron[6]. All Hail Megatron - book 3 chapter 1 | Cinematic Comics! Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. Spawn 1 Signed Todd Mcfarlane Lot 1-70 72 75 78-80 83 84 100 185 Extras, The Mighty Thor Issue 131 Silver Age Marvel Comic, Tales Of Suspense Issue 46 1st Appearance Crimson Dynamo, The Cat Issue 1 Origin And 1st App The Cat Who Becomes Tigra, Green Arrow Rebirth # 1 (1st Print) Variant, Bitch Planet 1, CGC 9.8 SS, Signed By Kelly Sue Deconnick, Graded NM/MT, The Joker "death In The Family" Softcover Tpb (2014) D.c. The arrival of a second group commanded by Kup finally provides them with the energon needed to repair Optimus Prime, as well as more information about the betrayal, but the coming of the Insecticon Swarm drives the combined Autobot forces onto the defensive. TFArchive.com's comic sales discussion thread, There is no such rank as "commander" in the United States Air Force. 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. Transformers: The Complete All Hail Megatron (:), This comic series, compliation/TPB, feature or continuity article is a stub and is missing information. Filter [[agg.name]] . Or is it? Despite their initial remit of trying to fix glitches, the four Coda issues did not fare too well on the continuity front, immediately doing away with Starscream's change in heart from the main story's conclusion and partially re-writing a scene from Furman's Sunstreaker and Hunter story to skew it in another direction. Of course, this is all a joke and the Constructicons begin blasting into the crowd and street, blasting everything and everyone in sight. Retailer Incentive Cover for All Hail Megatron #1 is a Killing Joke. 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. This is possibly due to the writer Shane McCarthy being. The Seekers make their grand entrance soon after. DJ has a "soul patch" beard, which is not allowed for U.S. military pilots. (Numbers indicate order of appearance.). Tim Formas Old Man Administrator. Watch my video on the telling of the IDW All hail Megatron. We come to you to preach the message of unity, co-operation, and goodwill. 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. The Seekers make their grand entrance soon after. ***PAYPAL PAYMENT ONLY.GHOST SHIP COMICS strives to provide the best premium comics with top-notch customer service. Thundercracker, who's disgusted that the Decepticons are no longer a. Andy Reid set out to find his dead pal DJ's girlfriend, who might still have been somewhere in the ruins of New York City. The cast on both sides is basically the 1985 toy line, aka the Season 2 cast of the Generation 1 cartoon. Prowl, Sideswipe, and Sunstreaker are now in their, Starscream, Thundercracker, and Skywarp are now in their. 3, June 1926, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Sol Fury, May 5, 2008 #1. Megatron walks through a blazing fire, laughing maniacally. Transformers: All Hail Megatron. Content is used in good faith under \"fair use\" guidelines and no infringement intended. The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #1. and nothing short of a miracle will save them from utter extinction!Collects All Hail Megatron #1-16, as well as Transformers Spotlight: Blurr, Transformers Spotlight: Jazz . Then it cuts to the plane with the Nuclear bomb, and inside a Decepticon symbol flashes, as Tankor heads to New York. Megatron stops an immediate retaliation by Starscream, wanting to let the humans get a few shots in first. [2] Similar to a tactic DC Comics had employed after its series Infinite Crisis two years prior, McCarthy jumped the entire IDW universe forward one year in time in order to present a story that could shock readers with its sudden, dramatic differences, the product of unseen changes that occurred within the "missing year". Me Wheelie say, it lucky day when not used for AHM ay. Hunter into this, in order to access to Sunstreaker's mind. Starscream instantly grovels, saying that their destruction of the city is going well. 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. (CHECK OUT THE CGC 9.8 SS VERSION OF THIS VARIANT FOR SALE SEPARATELY IN MY EBAY STORE! For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. throw Megatron's barely-functioning body out of the ship's airlock but is held back by the feeling that he would return and be even more powerful in spite of it. Follow-up ads used a Communist propaganda visual style. 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! Megatron, Blitzwing, Jazz, Bumblebee, Ratchet, Wheeljack, Ironhide, and Optimus Prime manage to retain their unique-to-IDW bodies. 11, November 1954, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Between our races ours is a message of kindness." In New York City, a green construction vehicle nearly runs over some humans in Times Square. 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. Tensions and tempers flare. Shane McCarthy wrote all twelve issues of the main series, which were predominantly illustrated by Guido Guidi and colored by Josh Burcham. N/A It marked a radical shift in tone and content in the ongoing story, showing a victorious Decepticon army on Earth while the Autobots are defeated and on the run throughout the universe. All Hail Megatron #1 All Hail Megatron #1 The Decepticons have won, the Autobots are defeated, and the time for conquest is at hand! You may wish to create or login to an account in order to have full editing access to this wiki. Lots of characters show up with new bodies! Comic V/f+, The Amazing Spider-Man Issues 352, 353, 355, 357, 358, 359, 364, 366, An. Powered by Shopify, (W) Shane McCarthy (A) Guido Guidi (CA) Klaus Scherwinski, TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON #1 APOCALYPSE COMICS KILLER JOKE HOMAGE VARIANT CGC 9.8 - VERY RARE. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Other than full or partial collections of All Hail Megatron. This story also mistakenly reiterated Cyclonus's "patriotic" personality, which was dismissed as a facade in Revelation, but future stories would continue to run with this depiction of the character as it proved far more interesting. Suddenly, Bombshell surprises him and reveals that he was the one responsible for Sunstreaker's actions by toying with the mind of his former Headmaster partner, Hunter O'Nion. 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. Cliffjumper's Earth mode is seen, which is essentially the same design as Bumblebee's, but adapted to turn into a sports car. 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. All Hail Megatron Book Club Edition; cover art by Trevor Hutchison, The Complete All Hail Megatron; cover art by Trevor Hutchison, The IDW Collection, Volume 5; cover art byE. Starscream bristles, taking pot shots into the crowd and claiming how he is the master of terror. The Transformers: The IDW Collection Volume Five, Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection, #27: "Black Planet: Dark Cybertron Chapter 11", Shane McCarthy's January 2009 interview with OneShallStand.com to the question of retcons and continuity errors in All Hail Megatron, Chris Ryall on the IDW forums, explaining the original sub-numbering plan, Chris Ryall on the IDW forums again, dismissing sub-numbering altogether, http://ryalltime.blogspot.com/2009/04/hailing-frequencies-still-open.html, Comic Book Resources article on Shane McCarthy and All Hail Megatron, http://boards.idwpublishing.com/3/viewtopic.php?t=6553&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0, http://ceron.jp/url/www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm7291277, Shane McCarthy on the Allspark.com, confirming continuity, http://idwlimited.com/shop/all-hail-megatron-red-label-edition/, https://tfwiki.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=The_Transformers:_All_Hail_Megatron&oldid=1660993. The Transformers: All Hail Megatron was a story arc in The Transformers from IDW Publishing. . All Hail Megatron issue 1 On your knees, human scum, and bow before the great and glorious Megatron! Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Each of the four "Coda" issues was split into two eleven-page stories, written and drawn by several different creators.
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