>>9124008>Post apocalyptic earth>big final battle happened >Almost everyone died fighting>Optimus died in a space bridge explosion alongside Megatron>A “new” Optimus wakes up in the now empty ark, roughly forty years after shit hit the fan>Ratchet made a backup program back during the Ark’s launch in case Optimus was ever killed in action>Optimus only has the memories prior to arrival on Earth>Wanders a dead world seeing the devastation and maybe meets a few surviving Autobots/Decepticons who’ve now given up their factions. >There is a mysterious pursuer who the audience is led to believe is Megatron>Human-Cybertronian hydrids are big bad, killing all who refuse to join, call themselves the Machination. Internet dorks assume Scorponok is the big bad>Optimus meets an aged and partially insane Springer who joins him in his mission to end the Machination and try to save what’s left of Earth.>Pursuer is revealed to be Starscream, humbled and wingless. The years were not kind and he was forced to use spare Megatron parts to maintain himself.>Our gang goes to takedown the Machination>Machination leader is revealed to be “Megaplex” the being created in the fusion of Optimus and Megatron, with a reveal that Spike Witwicky was also in the blast.-Megaplex is determined to make “all one” in the vain hope that the matrix would deem him worthy
-Fight happens, Megaplex kills Springer and is then killed by Starscream, who wields a weapon resembling the Tyrant Spear.
-Matrix doesn’t activate for Optimus
-Activates for Starscream
-Starscream uses its arcane power to rejuvenate the Earth and in doing so Earth starts developing “hot spots” and naturally produces new Cybertronians.
-Starscream turns to Optimus and smiles as his body is consumed by the Matrix
-Optimus emerges from the Machination fortress, movie’s threme “The Last Autobot” plays, it’s a badass guitar riff
-the world heals and a new era begins