Transformers One turns Cybertron’s greatest warriors into bumbling youths in first trailer

/ The first trailer for Paramount’s Transformers animated prequel looks like a lighthearted dive into Optimus Prime and Megatron’s past on Cybertron.

By Charles Pulliam-Moore, a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years.

Paramount’s live-action Transformers movies have always made its alien robots seem like they were born ready for battle and knowing how to navigate the world, but the first trailer for director Josh Cooley’s Transformers One animated prequel reveals that to be anything but the case.

Set in the distant past on the Cybertronian homeworld, Transformers One tells

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