No Dinobots In ‘transformers 2: Revenge Of The Fallen’ — Original Film Consultant Explains Why

MTV Movies Team, MTV Movies Blog
Thu, 01/29/2009 - 2:01pm

Contributed by Caleb Goellner Transformers fan-favorite characters the Dinobots aren’t headed to the big screen in the upcoming “Transformers” sequel, but that doesn’t mean they’re headed for extinction. In an interview with MTV, longtime Transformers comics scribe Simon Furman — who also served as consultant on 2007’s Michael Bay-helmed movie — confirmed that, contrary to initial fan [...]

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