Bumblebee presented viewers with a totally unique take on the Transformers universe, and it looks like one element of that was in a bit of flux. “[The character was initially] like the Dragnet guys, ...

Austin Allison is an Animation Feature Writer for Collider. He is also an illustator, avid cartoon watcher, and occasional singer. His karaoke favorites include singing Rainbow Connection as Kermit ...

"Bumblebee" will face stiff competition in the form of Warner Bros./DC Entertainment Universe's "Aquaman," which is generating heavy buzz and mostly praise from critics. In a box-office matchup, the ...

It’s nearly impossible to separate the Transformers film franchise from the creative aesthetic of director Michael Bay. From the slow-motion flag-waving to the copious explosions and visually ...

Maestro of bombast Michael Bay steps aside to allow for a quieter, more character-driven Transformers origin story, fashioned as an elaborate Amblin homage. Imagine, if you can, a “Transformers” movie ...

I wanted to love Bumblebee. I liked it, but I couldn’t quite love it. It’s a shame, because this is, without a doubt, the best Transformers film ever made, by a wide margin. Michael Bay’s films were ...

I must confess when I first heard that a “Transformers” spin-off about Bumblebee was in the works, my expectations were subterranean. After five headache inducing “Transformers” movies, all visually ...