What central story idea did executive producer Steven Spielberg suggest for the first live-action film?

A war fought entirely on Cybertron

An archaeological hunt for alien technology

Why did the first live-action film replace Bumblebee's classic Volkswagen Beetle form with a Chevrolet Camaro?

To reuse a car from an earlier Bay film

To make him resemble a Decepticon

To avoid comparisons with Herbie

Because the classic toy was already a Camaro

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Real trivia about the Transformers franchise: directors, cast, box office, awards, and behind-the-scenes history.

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