Tonight I caught the much anticipated opening of the Transformers movie. Opening night for a movie with a strong fan base is one of the few times I enjoy braving a crowd. Open night fans are the best! The energy and enthusiasm can make the line a fun place to be.

For exhibit A I give you Optimus Prime:

This was a great costume, and it actually transformed!

And in case you're wondering, the movie was great! One of the first real summer blockbusters to come along in a number of years.