But she soon finds out that Bumblebee is far more than just a car, then ends up in the midst of a battle between the Autobot and the Decepticons. In turn, Bumblebee loses his militaristic persona and becomes a vulnerable, gentle Autobot, showing why he feels so different from the rest of the Transformers in the other flicks.Īnd this movie shows that his human-loving persona is all thanks to Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld), an 18-year-old car enthusiast, who encounters him in his Volkswagen Beetle form and takes him home. When Blitzwing attacks him, Bumblebee loses his voice and memory, including that of his mission. But this particular battle with Blitzwing is important to Bumblebee’s origin story. This sets up the recurring plot of the original Transformers movies, where the Autobots are at war with Decepticons. But upon landing in California, he’s found by Decepticon Blitzwing. In Bumblebee, the Autobot is shown during his days of being named B-127, when he was sent to Earth by Optimus Prime to set up base for the Autobots to battle their enemies, the Decepticons. With the introduction of Bumblebee’s military past in The Last Knight, it makes sense that Bumblebee would answer some pressing questions about his origins. The movie shows Bumblebee being involved in World War II, but he’s almost unrecognizable, missing his signature yellow-and-black colors. But the most recent movie from the franchise, Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), give glimpses of Bumblebee’s origin story, showing that the Autobot has actually been on Earth for a long time.
But despite being a spinoff of sorts, Bumblebee fits in perfectly within the Transformers timeline.Īll of the previous Transformer flicks exist in a linear, present-day timeline, starting in 2007. Bumblebee is a prequel, taking place in 1987, long before the lovable Transformer meets Sam (Shia LaBeouf) and Mikaela (Megan Fox), who star in the first movie. 21, with Bumblebee, a movie that feels so different from the rest. The Transformers franchise returns to theaters on Dec.
0 kommentar(er)
