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The Transformers: The Movie (1986)

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Teaserbits release guide · US · Checked Oct 3, 2026

40th anniversary: dates, tickets and format

The 1986 animated feature returns in 4K with select 4DX presentations and an Optimus Prime short.

US event dates
Oct 4, 2026 – Oct 7, 2026
Presentation
4K; premium large-format 4DX in select markets
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Fathom currently shows October 4–7 date buttons, while the page body still says September 17–22. Use local showtimes as the final authority.

Will every theater show Transformers in 4DX?

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US release details

Original film year
1986
Theatrical release date
Oct 4, 2026
Home release date
Not confirmed in our sources
Home access
Platform and subscription / rental / purchase details not confirmed
Recorded release categories
Coming soon

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