The *Quiet Place* franchise, despite its prequel not reaching previous box office successes, is dominating streaming charts on Paramount+ due to its acclaimed horror narrative and the seasonal demand for spooky content. The series has a promising future with upcoming projects and potential expansions beyond its current storyline.
Ron Perlman discusses the uncertain future of his character, Optimus Primal, in the *Transformers* franchise, expressing openness to return despite no current plans. Paramount is exploring multiple new directions, including sequels and spinoffs, offering potential opportunities for the Maximals' continued presence in the evolving storyline.
"Transformers One" sets a new franchise record on Rotten Tomatoes with a 98% audience score. The animated film, exploring the origins of Optimus Prime and Megatron, is acclaimed for its narrative and animation. Despite expected box office challenges, it could thrive through strong word-of-mouth and streaming success, marking a pivotal shift in the franchise's reception.