In the orange dawn of nineteen eighty-six, a world-eating shadow put a generation’s courage to the test. The film opens not with heroes, but with cosmic dread. On the planet Lithone, green consoles flicker as a mechanical titan, Unicron, blots out the sky. The sound is of shrieking metal and tearing atmosphere, then a sudden, terrifying silence as the planet is consumed. In that single, horrify...
