Joe: The Movie was sent straight to video and reworked. Hasbro took note of this vocal backlash, and not only was Optimus swiftly revived on the Transformers cartoon series, G.I. Joe: The Movie saw Transformers come out first, but not only was the movie a finance dud, but the death of Optimus also traumatized younger viewers. The plan to kill Duke influenced the team behind the animated Transformers movie to pull a shocking twist of their own, with Optimus Prime dying around the midway point. Joe movie originally featured this scene, but before its release, this was revised. Duke - one of the most popular heroes on the show - would be killed by Serpentor while trying to save his brother Falcon (voiced by Don Johnson).

The movie originally featured a particularly bold move where Sgt. This animated adventure was developed around the same time as two other Hasbro movies The Transformers: The Movie and My Little Pony: The Movie, and the story saw the Joes fighting against the Cobra-La and new villain Serpentor. Joe: The Movie was soon put into production. Thanks to the continuing success of the GI Joe cartoon, G.I. One of the most iconic parts of the show was the PSA segments that came at the end of each episode, where a character would impart safety tips or knowledge to children, always ending on the line ' And knowing is half the battle!'

Joe: A Real American Hero only ran for two seasons, but is considered a classic cartoon show from the 1980s - even though it was basically an elaborate toy commercial. Multiple characters on the show became popular too, including Snake Eyes, Scarlett, Roadblock and Duke. The show arrived in 1983 and followed the titular military team in their ongoing battle against the villainous forces of Cobra Commander and his terrorist organization, who operate from their Terror Drome fortress. Joe: A Real American Hero series of toys in the early 1980s, work soon began on turning the line into an animated series. Joe: The Movie despite the character originally being killed off. Joe: The Movie on Blu-ray before the end of the year.Here's how Duke managed to survive G.I. I said it.” In addition, it seems Ward is hard at work brainstorming further special features for the upcoming disc release. I decided to check out his Twitter feed myself and discovered further that the Blu-ray disc won’t be a bare bones affair, “At an audio commentary recording session with Buzz Dixon on GI JOE: THE MOVIE.

Looks like we’ll be doing GI JOE: THE MOVIE on Blu-ray” and “…the end credits for GI JOE: THE MOVIE finally came in. The HD Room has been following Shout! Factory DVD producer Brian Ward on Twitter and caught him tweeting “So the print’s in excellent condition. Joe: The Movieis going to be released on Blu-ray! It’s true, folks. Holy crap! I never thought I would be typing these words – the 1987, animated G.I.

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