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** The scene is even more awesome in the film proper. Optimus is riding Grimlock, while Crosshairs and Drift are riding Slug and Scorn.
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* Optimus Prime does not actually lose a single one-on-one fight in the movie. In fact, he's only beaten through outside intervention, and his annoying tendency to help humans instead of finishing off nearly-defeated foes. Of course, the only one with the speed and pragmatism to employ this is...

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* Optimus Prime does not actually lose a single one-on-one fight in the movie. In fact, he's only beaten through outside intervention, and his annoying tendency to help humans instead of finishing off nearly-defeated foes. Of course, the only one with the speed and pragmatism to employ this is...

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* We have Lockdown turning his face into a gun. [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-004_1391389122.jpg It has to be seen to be believed.]]
** And he manages to take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right - he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.

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* Optimus Prime does not actually lose a single one-on-one fight in the movie. In fact, he's only beaten through outside intervention, and his annoying tendency to help humans instead of finishing off nearly-defeated foes. Of course, the only one with the speed and pragmatism to employ this is...
* Lockdown.
We have Lockdown him turning his face into a gun. [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-004_1391389122.jpg It has to be seen to be believed.]]
** And he manages to take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right - he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot. Though, well, whenever he pulls that trick off, Optimus is usually occupied with beating the shit out of Decepticons, severely wounded, or both.
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* Hell, ALL of the G1/Animated influences, showing that the movies aren't afraid to come back to their roots.

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* Hell, ALL of the G1/Animated influences, showing that the movies aren't afraid to come back to their roots.roots.
* Just the fact that Drift is a Triple Changer. The movies work pretty hard to make sure that vehicle and robot modes are congruent with each other, so it's pretty amazing to think of how much planning went into Drift's transformation scheme and design.
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* The Autobot reunion scene in the desert, especially with the swelling and extremely rousing music score.

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* The Autobot reunion scene in the desert, especially with the swelling and extremely rousing music score.score.
* Optimus scanning a new truck mode, complete with the Autobot logo rising out of the grill with the classic transformation sound.
* Hell, ALL of the G1/Animated influences, showing that the movies aren't afraid to come back to their roots.
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* [[spoiler: When Optimus tries to get the Dinobots to help them he tells them they either stand with him or against him. Cue Optimus vs. Grimlock.]]

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* [[spoiler: When Optimus tries to get the Dinobots to help them he tells them they either stand with him or against him. Cue Optimus vs. Grimlock.]]]]
* The Autobot reunion scene in the desert, especially with the swelling and extremely rousing music score.
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* Also during the Chicago fight, Bumblebee fires grapples into a boat, and then yanks it up into the air and slams it into a Vehicon.
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** With Lockdown, there's even the implication [[spoiler: that he beat Grimlock and the Dinobots. He says he's captured all of the Knights' Terminus.]]



* [[spoiler: Optimus' message to The Creators: "I'm coming for you."]]

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* [[spoiler: Optimus' message to The Creators: "I'm coming for you."]]"]]
* [[spoiler: The escape from KSI, which has the Autobots racing away down the freeway with Galvatron and Stinger in pursuit. It culminates in a brutal brawl between Optimus and Galvatron.]]
* [[spoiler: When Optimus tries to get the Dinobots to help them he tells them they either stand with him or against him. Cue Optimus vs. Grimlock.]]
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* From the climactic battle in Hong Kong, one of Crosshairs' fighting scenes. He [[spoiler:gives a swift crash course on using the weapons of the ship he, Bumblebee and the humans have hijacked to the humans, then front-flips off the back of it and deploys parachutes at the end of the somersault, firing at the pursuing enemy ships with precision while still in momentum]] to buy them time. Not only is he enjoying it, the camera makes sure to give his accurate shots - and his billowing longcoat - a full view and some slow-mo in the process.

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* From the climactic battle fight in Hong Kong, Chicago, one of Crosshairs' fighting scenes. He [[spoiler:gives a swift crash course on using the weapons of the ship he, Bumblebee and the humans have hijacked to the humans, then front-flips off the back of it and deploys parachutes at the end of the somersault, firing at the pursuing enemy ships with precision while still in momentum]] to buy them time. Not only is he enjoying it, the camera makes sure to give his accurate shots - and his billowing longcoat - a full view and some slow-mo in the process.
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* Su proving her worth by kicking the asses of the two goons that nearly take Joshua [[spoiler:and the Seed.]]


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* Cade [[spoiler:pushing Savoy out the window]]
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* [[spoiler: Bumblebee vs. Stinger on the back of Strafe.]]

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* [[spoiler: Bumblebee vs. Stinger on the back of Strafe.]]]]
* [[spoiler: Optimus' message to The Creators: "I'm coming for you."]]
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** [[spoiler: Optimus saves Cade from Lockdown by impaling the bounty hunter in the spark with his sword then slicing up through his head]]

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** [[spoiler: Optimus saves Cade from Lockdown by impaling the bounty hunter in the spark with his sword then slicing up through his head]]head]]
* Pretty much every shot of the Dinobots in the final battle.
* [[spoiler: Bumblebee vs. Stinger on the back of Strafe.]]
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* The random elevator guy [[spoiler:soundly defeating the goon who was trying to get at Joshua and the Seed with RapidFireFisticuffs]].

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* The random elevator guy [[spoiler:soundly defeating the goon who was trying to get at Joshua and the Seed with RapidFireFisticuffs]].RapidFireFisticuffs]].
* During the final battle, Optimus saves Cade's life twice.
** [[spoiler: Optimus sees Cade being held at gunpoint by Attinger. He promptly blasts Attinger with his blaster.]]
** [[spoiler: Optimus saves Cade from Lockdown by impaling the bounty hunter in the spark with his sword then slicing up through his head]]
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* Shane's driving can veer into this. Driving backwards beneath [[spoiler:what basically amounts to a giant magnet dropping ships, cars and debris]] in the narrow streets of Hong Kong and coming out completely unscathed? That's just one scene.

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* Shane's driving can veer into this. Driving backwards beneath [[spoiler:what basically amounts to a giant magnet dropping ships, cars and debris]] in the narrow streets of Hong Kong and coming out completely unscathed? That's just one scene.scene.
* The Autobots rescue Cade from the KSI board room by having Drift transform into a helicopter, carry Bumblebee up several floors while inside the building before having the latter smash his way into the room that Cade's being held in.
* The random elevator guy [[spoiler:soundly defeating the goon who was trying to get at Joshua and the Seed with RapidFireFisticuffs]].

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* On that note, [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg Optimus Prime riding Grimlock.]]
* On the Decepticon side of things, we have who appears to be Lockdown, turning his face into a gun. [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-004_1391389122.jpg It has to be seen to be believed.]]

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* On that note, [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg Optimus Prime riding Grimlock.]]
* On the Decepticon side of things, we We have who appears to be Lockdown, Lockdown turning his face into a gun. [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-004_1391389122.jpg It has to be seen to be believed.]]



* The fact that Frank Welker, [[spoiler: finally voices Megatron/Galvatron in this film]]

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* The fact that Frank Welker, [[spoiler: finally voices Megatron/Galvatron in this film]]film.]]
* Cade, Tessa and Shane pulling their weight as a united team at the end after being in conflict for nearly the whole film to help Optimus Prime take down [[spoiler:Lockdown]] with the creative use of one alien weapon and a ''tow truck''. Special mention to Cade for having the guts to go one-on-one with [[spoiler:Lockdown]] to distract him.
* Shane's driving can veer into this. Driving backwards beneath [[spoiler:what basically amounts to a giant magnet dropping ships, cars and debris]] in the narrow streets of Hong Kong and coming out completely unscathed? That's just one scene.
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* From the climactic battle in Hong Kong, one of Crosshairs' fighting scenes. He [[spoiler:gives a swift crash course on using the weapons of the ship he, Bumblebee and the humans have hijacked to the humans, then leaps off the back of it and deploys parachutes, firing at the pursuing enemy ships with precision while still in momentum]] to buy them time. Not only is he enjoying it, the camera makes sure to give his accurate shots - and his billowing longcoat - a full view and some slow-mo in the process.

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* From the climactic battle in Hong Kong, one of Crosshairs' fighting scenes. He [[spoiler:gives a swift crash course on using the weapons of the ship he, Bumblebee and the humans have hijacked to the humans, then leaps front-flips off the back of it and deploys parachutes, parachutes at the end of the somersault, firing at the pursuing enemy ships with precision while still in momentum]] to buy them time. Not only is he enjoying it, the camera makes sure to give his accurate shots - and his billowing longcoat - a full view and some slow-mo in the process.
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* Hound's fight against the many Vehicons in Hong Kong. He keeps them at bay with his arsenal of weapons, even while pointing out he's running out of ammo, guns and ideas. It culminates in him [[spoiler:firing his bullet-cigar into the face of a Vehicon as they struggle against each other. He wins the fight.]]

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* Hound's fight against the many Vehicons in Hong Kong. He keeps them at bay with his arsenal of weapons, even while pointing out he's running out of ammo, guns and ideas. It culminates in him [[spoiler:firing his bullet-cigar into the face of a Vehicon as they struggle against each other. He wins the fight.]]]]
* The fact that Frank Welker, [[spoiler: finally voices Megatron/Galvatron in this film]]
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* From the climactic battle in Hong Kong, one of Crosshairs' fighting scenes. He [[spoilers:gives a swift crash course on using the weapons of the ship he, Bumblebee and the humans have hijacked to the humans, then leaps off the back of it and deploys parachutes, firing at the pursuing enemy ships with precision while still in momentum]] to buy them time. Not only is he enjoying it, the camera makes sure to give his accurate shots - and his billowing longcoat - a full view and some slow-mo in the process.

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* From the climactic battle in Hong Kong, one of Crosshairs' fighting scenes. He [[spoilers:gives [[spoiler:gives a swift crash course on using the weapons of the ship he, Bumblebee and the humans have hijacked to the humans, then leaps off the back of it and deploys parachutes, firing at the pursuing enemy ships with precision while still in momentum]] to buy them time. Not only is he enjoying it, the camera makes sure to give his accurate shots - and his billowing longcoat - a full view and some slow-mo in the process.

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* From the first trailer aired during the Super Bowl, we have [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-010_1391389122.jpg Crosshairs]] wearing a BadassLongcoat and parachuting into what appears to be Chicago, guns blazing.



** And he manages to take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.

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** And he manages to take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- right - he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.



* The new trailer shows Grimlock going berserk, only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus.
* A recent TV spot has Optimus scream "[[CatchPhrase Autobots, roll out!]]"
* Despite his size, Hound is able to take out dozens of Vehicons during the final battle of Hong Kong with his plethora of weaponry and quite a few when he runs out of ammo.

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* The new A trailer shows Grimlock going berserk, only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus.
Optimus.
* A recent TV spot has Optimus scream "[[CatchPhrase Autobots, roll out!]]"
* Despite From the climactic battle in Hong Kong, one of Crosshairs' fighting scenes. He [[spoilers:gives a swift crash course on using the weapons of the ship he, Bumblebee and the humans have hijacked to the humans, then leaps off the back of it and deploys parachutes, firing at the pursuing enemy ships with precision while still in momentum]] to buy them time. Not only is he enjoying it, the camera makes sure to give his size, Hound is able to take out dozens of accurate shots - and his billowing longcoat - a full view and some slow-mo in the process.
* Hound's fight against the many
Vehicons during the final battle of in Hong Kong Kong. He keeps them at bay with his plethora arsenal of weaponry and quite a few when he runs weapons, even while pointing out he's running out of ammo.ammo, guns and ideas. It culminates in him [[spoiler:firing his bullet-cigar into the face of a Vehicon as they struggle against each other. He wins the fight.]]
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** Bumblebee tries to help Optimus out during his climactic fight with Lockdown. Lockdown quickly puts him in his place.



* A recent TV spot has Optimus scream "[[CatchPhrase Autobots, roll out!]]"

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* A recent TV spot has Optimus scream "[[CatchPhrase Autobots, roll out!]]"out!]]"
* Despite his size, Hound is able to take out dozens of Vehicons during the final battle of Hong Kong with his plethora of weaponry and quite a few when he runs out of ammo.

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* On that note, [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING FUCKING GRIMLOCK.]]

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* On that note, [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING FUCKING GRIMLOCK.Optimus Prime riding Grimlock.]]



** YMMV, but this can cross into Funny if you consider the fact that Optimus "Give Me Your Face" Prime was taken out by a weaponized face.
* The new trailer shows Grimlock going berserk on a rampage only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus that somehow also set some bushes on fire.
* A recent TV spot has Optimus scream "Autobots, roll out!"

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** YMMV, but this can cross into Funny if you consider the fact that Optimus "Give Me Your Face" Prime was taken out by a weaponized face.
* The new trailer shows Grimlock going berserk on a rampage berserk, only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus that somehow also set some bushes on fire.
Optimus.
* A recent TV spot has Optimus scream "Autobots, "[[CatchPhrase Autobots, roll out!"out!]]"
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* The new trailer shows Grimlock going berserk on a rampage only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus that somehow also set some bushes on fire.

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* The new trailer shows Grimlock going berserk on a rampage only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus that somehow also set some bushes on fire.fire.
* A recent TV spot has Optimus scream "Autobots, roll out!"
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* From the first trailer aired during the Super Bowl, we have [[spoiler: [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-010_1391389122.jpg Crosshairs]] wearing a BadassLongcoat and parachuting into what appears to be Chicago, guns blazing.]]
* On that note, [[spoiler: [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING FUCKING GRIMLOCK.]] ]]
* On the Decepticon side of things, we have who appears to be [[spoiler: Lockdown, turning his face into a gun. [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-004_1391389122.jpg It has to be seen to be believed.]] ]]
** And he manages to [[spoiler: take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.]]
** YMMV, but this can cross into Funny [[spoiler: if you consider the fact that Optimus "Give Me Your Face" Prime was taken out by a weaponized face.]]
* The new trailer shows [[spoiler: Grimlock going berserk on a rampage only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus that somehow also set some bushes on fire.]]

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* From the first trailer aired during the Super Bowl, we have [[spoiler: [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-010_1391389122.jpg Crosshairs]] wearing a BadassLongcoat and parachuting into what appears to be Chicago, guns blazing.]]
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* On that note, [[spoiler: [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING FUCKING GRIMLOCK.]] ]]
* On the Decepticon side of things, we have who appears to be [[spoiler: Lockdown, turning his face into a gun. [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-004_1391389122.jpg It has to be seen to be believed.]] ]]
** And he manages to [[spoiler: take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.
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** And he manages to take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.
** YMMV, but this can cross into Funny [[spoiler: if you consider the fact that Optimus "Give Me Your Face" Prime was taken out by a weaponized face.]]
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* The new trailer shows [[spoiler: Grimlock going berserk on a rampage only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus that somehow also set some bushes on fire.]]
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** YMMV, but this can cross into Funny [[spoiler: if you consider the fact that Optimus "Give Me Your Face" Prime was taken out by a weaponized face.]]
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* On that note, [[spoiler: [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING GRIMLOCK.]] ]]

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* On that note, [[spoiler: [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING FUCKING GRIMLOCK.]] ]]
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* The new trailer shows [[spoiler: Grimlock going berserk on a rampage only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus.]]

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** And he manages to [[spoiler: take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.]]

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** And he manages to [[spoiler: take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.]]
* The new trailer shows [[spoiler: Grimlock going berserk on a rampage only to be taken down in one punch by Optimus.
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* From the first leaked images of the Super Bowl trailer, we have [[spoiler: [[http://imageshack.com/a/img829/2752/pzqu.png Crosshairs]] wearing a BadassLongcoat and parachuting into what appears to be Chicago, guns blazing.]]
* On that note, [[spoiler: OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING GRIMLOCK]]

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* From the first leaked images of trailer aired during the Super Bowl trailer, Bowl, we have [[spoiler: [[http://imageshack.com/a/img829/2752/pzqu.png [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-010_1391389122.jpg Crosshairs]] wearing a BadassLongcoat and parachuting into what appears to be Chicago, guns blazing.]]
* On that note, [[spoiler: [[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/transformers-movie-discussion/27416817d1391398507-tf-age-extinction-superbowl-spot-images-vlcsnap-2014-02-02-21h26m55s199.jpg OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING GRIMLOCK]]GRIMLOCK.]] ]]
* On the Decepticon side of things, we have who appears to be [[spoiler: Lockdown, turning his face into a gun. [[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/attach/1/TF-AOE-Teaser-Screen-Caps-004_1391389122.jpg It has to be seen to be believed.]] ]]
** And he manages to [[spoiler: take out Optimus Prime himself with it. You read that right- he takes down the leader of the Autobot forces, who has dealt with several Decepticons much larger than him at once, with one well-placed shot.]]
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* From the first leaked images of the Super Bowl trailer, we have [[spoiler: [[http://imageshack.com/a/img829/2752/pzqu.png Crosshairs]] wearing a BadassLongcoat and parachuting into what appears to be Chicago, guns blazing.]]

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* From the first leaked images of the Super Bowl trailer, we have [[spoiler: [[http://imageshack.com/a/img829/2752/pzqu.png Crosshairs]] wearing a BadassLongcoat and parachuting into what appears to be Chicago, guns blazing.]]]]
* On that note, [[spoiler: OPTIMUS PRIME RIDING GRIMLOCK]]
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