Transformers movies kill Optimus or Bumblebee out of weird
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From Rise of the Beasts to Optimus Prime’s death in The Transformers: The Movie, killing off characters is baked into the Transformers franchise.
Could Bumblebee become the next prime after Optimus? - Quora
Could Bumblebee defeat/stop Prime if it really came down to it? In Transformers 5, he gave him a hell of a fight and was only 'beaten' by the environment, not by Optimus.
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The Transformers movies are total nonsense. That's their secret strength. - Vox
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Optimus Prime (Movie) - Transformers Wiki
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The Transformers Writer Behind Optimus Prime Has A Problem With Michael Bay
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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts first reactions call it better than the Michael Bay films
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