Plight of the Bumblebee

The much loved Bumblebee usually a classic VW beetle is going to start out as a 1970s Camaro, and then be rebuilt as a 2008/2009 Camaro. The producers not being able to secure VW's backing. Bad move.

Original Bumblebee. Iconic.














Transformers The Movie Camaro ...














Rebuilt. Oh dear.














Transfrom!

Producer ... Steven Spielberg!!!

Producer ... Steven Spielberg!!!

Optimus Prime spotted in China!

No one knows who built this 40-foot sculpture of Transformer’s Optimus Prime in Yunnan, China - or why.


...Deep in the mountainous regions of southern China, in a province named Yunnan, or “over the clouds”,
by Emperor Wu in 109 BC due to its remoteness from the capital, there is a 40 ft statue of the new great
Chinese leader, Optimus Prime. My pilgrimage to find him wasn’t without trial, but as they say: Nothing of real value is easy. Read on ...

The game is afoot

Plan of action for day of release:

• Lunch Time: go out and buy the NEW TRANSFORMERS GAME RELEASED THE SAME DAY AS THE MOVIE!
  
• Go back to work.
  
• Check email.
  
• Update the blog.
  
• Check email.
  
• Leave work, go eat burgers.
  
• Go watch THE (robot) MOVIE EVENT OF THE YEAR!
  
• Run ALL THE WAY HOME.
  
• Boot up game.
  
• Do not sleep until game is finished. Twice.
  

Armageddon, Pearl Harbour, Bad Boys 2, The Island ... Transformers