Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Warning : Spoilers for Transformers : Rise of the Beasts below!Transformers : Rise of the Beastsintroduces a new MacGuffin to the franchise known as the Transwarp Key , and it has a long story inTransformersmythology . Set in 1994,Rise of the Beastscenters on the struggling Noah Diaz ( Anthony Ramos ) , who resort to machine theft to hold his kinsperson . However , Noah shortly finds that the Porsche he thinks he has steal is really an Autobot known as Mirage ( Pete Davidson ) . Noah soon finds himself pull out into the Autobots ' warfare with the villainous Unicron ( voiced by Colman Domingo ) .
transformer : rising of the Beastsbegins a new franchise story , thoughTransformersfranchise linchpin Peter Cullen also returns to voice the Autobots ' stalwart leader , Optimus Prime . cost increase of the Beastsalso insert a new equipment of incredible might known as the Transwarp Key , which the Autobots must protect fromthe major planet - consume Unicron . While previousTransformersmovies have take their own powerful devices like the All - Spark , the Seed , and even Optimus Prime himself , the Transwarp Key is one of the most powerful weapons the enfranchisement has ever seen .
The Transwarp Key’s Transformers History Explained
upgrade of the Beastsintroduces the Transwarp Key as a souvenir from the homeworld of the Maximals , part in two with both halves of the key hidden on Earth in purchase order to be kept out of the reach of Unicron . Half of the Transwarp Key is hide in what looks like a statue of a falcon in a New York City museum , afterwards revealed to be the Maximal warrior Airazor ( voiced by Michelle Yeoh ) . Elena Wallace ( Dominique Fishback ) unwittingly activates the half of the Transwarp Key held by Airazor , which appeal the attention of both the Autobots and Unicron ’s forces .
The second half of the Transwarp Key is ab initio hidden in an ancient Peruvian temple . However , the Maximals on Earth remove it from the temple and confide a local tribe with guarding the other half of the winder . With the efforts the Maximals go to to keep both halves of the Transwarp Key hidden , Transformers : hike of the Beastsalso divulge just how important the keepsake is to both the film ’s story and theTransformersfranchise .
What The Transwarp Key’s Powers Are
The Transwarp Key is a very powerful equipment that enables its drug user to unlock portals to other worlds . The Maximals used it to escape their homeworld right as Unicron go far to consume it , with the Transwarp Key enable them to move thousands , if not trillion , of light years to seek refuge on Earth . With the discovery of the Transwarp Key ’s two half inRise of the brute , the Autobots and Unicron ’s force have very different idea for it .
While helping the Maximals and their human allies oppose Earth against Unicron , Optimus Prime hopes to apply the key to take the Autobots back to their nursing home planet of Cybertron , from which they have been exiled . However , Unicron and his army ofTerrorcons and Predacons combat the Maximalssee the tonality as the ultimate arm , enabling Unicron to unleash attacks upon and devour virtually any world . This raises the stakes ofRise of the Beastsgreatly , but the inclusion body of the Transwarp Key also ties into the largerTransformersmythology .
The Transwarp Key Connects Transformers To The Multiverse
While the Transwarp Key enable its user to outright warp themselves from satellite to planet , that is just the tip of the iceberg of its capabilities . The key also allows its wielder to travel from one universe to another , which greatly dilate the number of planets at peril of falling dupe to Unicron . More than that , theTransformersfranchise itself is a multiverse , with unlike continuities and realness of the many iterations of the Autobots and Decepticons portrayed inTransformersmedia . That open big possibilities for theTransformersfranchise cash in one’s chips forward .
While thereboot - prequelTransformers : Rise of the Beastsfollows on 2018’sBumblebeeand efficaciously retcons itself from the Michael Bay - directedTransformersmovies , it does not throw them out , either . By chastity of the Transwarp Key ’s inclusion inRise of the Beasts , every iteration of theTransformersfranchise basically co - exists alongside the new one being base in the film . With the conception of the multiverse becoming all the madness with DC and Marvel ’s cinema output and sci - fi movies likeEverything Everywhere All At Once , Transformershas lastly catch in on the cinematic multiverse game . With the Transwarp Key , any conceivable crossover or combination of yesteryear and presentTransformersstories could be on the tabular array .
How The Transwarp Key’s Destruction Impacts Transformers’ Future
In the climactic ending conflict ofTransformers : Rise of the Beasts , Optimus Prime make the decision to demolish to re - combined key in club to shut the open vena portae to Earth and send Unicron and his army back to the maven . This seemingly intend that no threat from other earth can make their way to Earth in futureTransformersmovies , along with Optimus Prime and the Autobots remaining on Earth for good . However , in sci - fi , anything is possible , including the reconstruction of the Transwarp Key to ease next report of interdimensional travelling and the possible paying back of Unicron .
With both Unicron ’s and the Transwarp Key ’s abilities being introduced inRise of the wolf , it seems unbelievable that either staple of theTransformersfranchise will be permanently barred from purpose in futureTransformersfilms . That said , neither is potential to be the focussing of theTransformersfranchise ’s immediate future . With Noah being recruit by G.I. Joe atthe ending ofRise of the Beasts , Transformersseems in the first place focused on setting up the long - await Transformers - G.I. Joe crossover .
