Bumblebee Archives

Transformers Masterpiece Bumblebee Version 2 is now up for preorder in online stores This new version of the figure by Takara Tomy comes with two interchangeable faceplates, a license plate, a blaster, a blaster effect, and a mini Spike Witwicky figure This figure is all plastic, and of course transforms into a yellow VW Bug[...]

On a press tour in China to promote the Chinese premiere of Bumblebee, John Cena surprised fans by answering questions in Mandarin Chinese Mandarin being the official dialect spoken in China and Taiwan This is more than knowing "Ni hao", speaking a phrase or two that was rehearsed before the interview or learning to sing[...]

Screenwriter Christina Hodson has an impressive list of strong female characters under her writing belt, and she's currently in the process of falling in love with superhero Batgirl. Screenwriter Christina HodsonPhoto by Alex Millauer / Shutterstock.com Hodson most recently penned the Transformers standalone film Bumblebee, which starred Hailee Steinfeld as Charlie, a strong young woman who befriends the yellow and black[...]

Transformers fans finally got what they wanted; a good live-action movie with Bumblebee Now the question becomes whether or not Paramount Pictures takes advantage of the new foundation that this movie has given them While there are some connections to the previous movies they could be easily written off and this could be a soft[...]

Pictures entry about the Atlantean king Aquaman is ruling the box office in the states. No one is really surprised- the early buzz for the Jason Momoa-starring aquatic adventure was mostly positive, and almost everyone agrees that the DC Comics hero flick is a fun romp. Aquaman clocks in at the domestic box office with about $67.4 million (according[...]

So, Bumblebee arrives as a palate cleanser if you will They won't call it a reboot, so let's just say it is a restart of sorts. What a restart it is In a complete turnaround, the Transformers film franchise has a pulse again After seeing a glimpse of the war for Cybertron, Optimus Prime sends Bumblebee[...]

Bumblebee, Swerve, Tailgate, and Outback make up the wave, and they are spectacular Look for the display in different areas of the store: I found this one in the food aisles. #gallery-7 { margin: auto; } #gallery-7 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-7 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-7 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Finally, Funko has shoved[...]

Remember that moment of shock on watching X-Men: First Class and walking out of the theater and thinking, wow, that was actually really good? That's about the same feeling you can expect after watching the latest installment of the Transformers franchise, Bumblebee. [rwp-review-recap id="0"] In the same fashion that it took bringing in fresh writers and director[...]

Miss Martian, Wonder Girl, Bumblebee, and Batgirl go on a mission to investigate boom tube transport of alien tech The two seemingly unrelated storylines converge when the ladies find pods of runaway teenagers that the bad guys are abducting. There is so much to like in this episode The ladies striking out on their own[...]

The early social media reactions to Bumblebee have started coming out and it's a little hard to gauge exactly what's going on here Thus far the reviews have been very positive but you also have to wonder just what the expectation for this movie was It's going to be interesting to see what kind of[...]

It sounds like we are getting something very new in the upcoming Bumblebee movie It might be a prequel but that doesn't mean they aren't willing to shake things up a bit In this case, it means that Bumblebee is getting a voice IGN recently spoke to producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and he revealed that[...]

Bumblebee is getting a new, very expensive deluxe figure based on his appearance in next months film from 3A and Hasbro The figure will stand at eight inches tall and features over 50 points of articulation The figure features an incredibly detailed sculpt, LED eyes, three sets of hands, attachable folded and out wings, two[...]

We're all in agreement that if Bumblebee is good, we're gonna be semi-mad? Because it took the Transformers franchise 5 freaking movies to get it RIGHT? Obviously the most common comparison we've been making between the Bumblebee trailers and an existing film is The Iron Giant– same type of genuine feel of a kid and their best pal, a giant[...]

With the recent success of Jabba's Sail Barge, from the Star Wars line, here's hoping an Ark or Axalon is not far from being a reality. #gallery-5 { margin: auto; } #gallery-5 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-5 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-5 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Though the Siege line currently has no tie-in cartoons[...]

In a style reminiscent of classic seventies/eighties action/sci-films. Twenty years before the events of the first film, in 1987, Bumblebee takes refuge in a small California beach town junkyard, where a teenage girl named Charlie Watson takes him in However, the two of them soon find themselves hunted by a government agency known as Sector 7, led by Agent Burns[...]

One of the movies that no one thought they would end up being excited for is Bumblebee After five movies and over ten years Transformers fans finally look like they have a movie they can be excited about The LA Times spoke to screenwriter Christina Hodson and asked her how she found the Transformers I[...]

One of those big movies is Bumblebee After five movies people are pretty disillusioned with the Transformers series but everything about this new entry in the series appears to be trying something completely new. Director Travis Knight is known for bringing hear to his films and he spoke USA Today about making sure that Bumblebee has[...]

Bumblebee is hitting theaters in a couple months, and Hasbro has started to ship new products in support of the film All sorts of new Transformers stuff is hitting stores right now: Bumblebee film items, Transformers: Cyberverse figures (from the new animated series), the Transformers Trading Card game The list goes on The Bumblebee line[...]

The deck of battle cards features Action and Upgrade cards to enhance TRANSFORMERS character cards. Starting today, Transformers fans, tabletop gaming enthusiasts and others can purchase the following: TRANSFORMERS Trading Card Game AUTOBOTS Starter Set (MSRP $14.99, ages 8 and up) – The AUTOBOTS Starter Set contains cards for two players to begin gameplay, and features OPTIMUS[...]

Bumblebee is going to blow us Transformers fans away. The film dropped a new trailer last tonight, and in it is our best look at what the story entails, furthers the bond between Bumblebee and Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld), and has some of the best looking action from this franchise period Plus: moar robots! Check it out[...]

The adorableness makes everything feel so much more sincere, which is also something the previous five movies in this series have lacked. Summary: On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in[...]

The idea of a solo Bumblebee movie was so silly that people were making fun of it since the day the announcement was made The question "who asked for this?" was a common one Yet here we are, closing in on the release date, and people are changing their tune. They hired a great director, then[...]

Bumblebee is looking to change that in a Hall H panel set to start any minute now Kaitlyn Booth is on hand in Hall H to let us know exactly what they're gonna do. The Transformers series have had quite a few stumbles in recent years Bumblebee is looking to change that in a Hall[...]

The Bumblebee film had a huge presence there, with a t-shirt-making station, an airbrushing station, and tons of new figure reveals. They are also bringing back the classic Transformers packaging to the Hasbro line, and it looks like I have to buy another version of Devastator Marvel Legends had new Black Panther figures on display, with[...]

Ever wonder what the members of the Transfomers would look like if they were in the Wu-Tang Clan? #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ BAIT x Huck Gee x Robotech – Hunter Figure (bronze) – $120 BAIT x Huck Gee x Robotech[...]

When it comes to Bumblebee, we only have a basic idea of what the plot is going to be There hasn't been that much of an indication about what kind of villains we're going to deal with There was one shot in the trailer that showed a Decepticon, but now Entertainment Weekly has a first look[...]

When it came to Bumblebee and moving forward with the series, producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura knew they needed to do something different When he spoke to Entertainment Weekly, di Bonaventura talked about the script that Christina Hodson wrote and making it more character focused. "She wrote a really beautiful script that really played into the emotion of[...]

After that first trailer for Bumblebee it was apparent that this movie was aiming to do something different It should have been apparent something was different when they went for a female lead, but as producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura told Entertainment Weekly, this idea had been floating around for a while now. "Steven [Spielberg] had always[...]

When the first trailer dropped for the upcoming Bumblebee, fans of old-school Transformers found themselves starting to get a little excited for one of the movies again After five movies that were so aesthetically different from anything in the series, Bumblebee was the one that was looking a bit more like something more classic After[...]

Paramount Pictures has released a new featurette for their upcoming Transformers spinoff film Bumblebee introducing director Travis Knight. Knight previously was part of the stop-motion animation company Laika that brought Oscar-nominated film Kubo and the Two Strings to life before he joined the Paramount franchise Travis says he approaches filmmaking as storytelling — as sharing stories. The new featurette talks[...]