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special effects or not

Postby roll out » Sat Dec 20, 2008 11:36 pm

were the transformations and fightt real cause whatever they were just sumps me.
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Re: special effects or not

Postby Badass Grimlock » Sat Dec 20, 2008 11:52 pm

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Re: special effects or not

Postby Dead Metal » Sun Dec 21, 2008 4:34 am

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No they weren't special effects.
Michael Bay went to Cybertron and caught real Transformers with a booby-trap and his awesomeness and trained them for the movie.
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Re: special effects or not

Postby roll out » Sun Dec 21, 2008 1:17 pm

haha thanks
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Re: special effects or not

Postby Badass Grimlock » Sun Dec 21, 2008 3:05 pm

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Dead Metal wrote:No they weren't special effects.
Michael Bay went to Cybertron and caught real Transformers with a booby-trap and his awesomeness and trained them for the movie.


you liar.

he hired the original guys to voice his characters, and then he went on to FX.
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Postby Agent 007 » Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:52 pm

of course they're real why do you think TMZ always has pics of Prime and Bumblebee comming out of trendy nightclubs? :P
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Re: special effects or not

Postby roll out » Mon Dec 22, 2008 1:29 pm

Because the decepticons are their bitches.
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