Maybe Michael Bay’s Return to ‘Transformers’ Is a Good Thing

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I was born in 1989. Things were starting to change (I assume. I was a baby). Culturally, and by culturally, I mean what I was watching on TV, I would find myself pulled back and forth between new shows and movies, and those that came out in the 80s. I was certainly exposed to your standard Saturday morning TV selections (Real Ghostbusters, Pee-Wee’s Playhouse), but there are some things that completely passed me over. Cultural touchstones that I missed by just a couple of years. Transformers was a big one.

While I was familiar with the robots in disguise, they were hardly part of my life. The closest they ever came was with the Beast Wars cartoon I’d watch before sch

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