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We reported previously that a new deal had been made to include several landmark buidlings in Beijing, China as part of the movie. However, it was not clear to us then that Michael Bay was being asked to blow them up as well. Now things are starting to get interesting, as it was requested the Pangu hotel destruction be a part of the film. It is not clear if such a battle will include the Stadium as well, but its a good bet the alien looking structure won't be a part of the story somehow. View the full article

The LA Times is reporting on the progress of the selection progress that will choose four Chinese actors to appear in the 2014 Transformers 4 movie. According to the article, over 70,000 people are competing for the chance to play one of the roles that are said to be "action guy," tech geek, sexy goddess and cute girl. Jiaflix Enterprises' Marc Ganis says that over half million people have voted online on after reviewing images, video screen tests, the actor's biographies. View the full article

TRANSFORMERS: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE #18"the new comic book from IDW Publishing and Hasbro"kicks the epic REMAIN IN LIGHT story into overdrive! With Rodimus and his crew under attack on the surface of the long-lost Luna-1, the starship Lost Light is under attack! The acclaimed creative team of writer James Roberts and artist Alex Milne hold nothing back. The official page had a chance to talk to James! MTMTE #18 issues is available at comic book stores everywhere and online via the Comixology and iBooks apps on your computer or mobile device! View the full article

Jason Bo has posted more news and images up from the Transformers 4 Elgin Texas shoot on set 6/16. The shooting appears to have moved into a garage or other complex with Mark Wahlberg appearing greased up like an auto mechanic. Also sighted on set were Nicola Peltz, TJ Miller, and a female actor going by the name of "Regan." There are also more images of cab over engine (COE) truck that were sighted. Check out Jason Bo's full gallery at flickr.com View the full article

Jason Bo has posted more news and images up from the Transformers 4 Elgin Texas shoot on set 6/16. The shooting appears to have moved into a garage or other complex with Mark Wahlberg appearing greased up like an auto mechanic. Also sighted on set were Nicola Peltz, TJ Miller, and a female actor going by the name of "Regan." There are also more images of cab over engine (COE) truck that were sighted. Check out Jason Bo's full gallery of images over at flickr.com View the full article

TFLAMB is reporting that Detroit is ramping UP for the arrival of the Transformers 4 production crew who are building long ramp on highway I-375 interchange at Jefferson Avenue. Bay is known for using lots of car chased and stunts in his movies. That ramp is sure to get a good workout sending all kind of vehicles flying possibly as part of the so-called "Car Chase from Hell" that Bay has mentioned previously. View the full article

There's a lot of clowns out there who want us to think they are some kind of insider. We didn't bother reporting on the "Rise of Galvatron" script that was circulating awhile ago as it was obviously a fake. However, it seems Michael Bay is tired of people falling for it and recently made a comment stating "I wanted you to hear from me directly that we have not yet chosen a title and anything being reported is absolutely not true." View the full article

Hasbro today announced that it has signed publishing agreements with becker&mayer and IDW Publishing, and reached agreement in principal with Little, Brown Books for Young Children, to create and publish collectible gift books that blend unique storytelling with exclusive art based on the TRANSFORMERS and MY LITTLE PONY brands. Books will begin to arrive into the marketplace for the summer/winter season, and expand upon the robust publishing program for both of these brands. View the full article

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Following the news of the 16-Inch, previously reported as 18, over-sized Transformers Prime Optimus figure found in Canadian Toys R Us stores. We have just found a Bumblebee with Optimus Prime figure at the Toys R Us in Glendale, California. These store exclusives are non-transforming style figures kind of like the Jumbo Machinder / Shogun Warrior type toys we saw from Japan in the 1970s. Check out the images of the Over-Sized Bumblebee and Optimus Prime toys. View the full article