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Transformers spin-off Bumblebee gets director!

”Bumblebee”, the first in a series of planned “Transformers” spin-offs, set up at Paramount, has tapped Travis Knight (“Kubo and the Two Strings”) to direct, says Deadline.

The film, which would be Knight’s live-action debut, boasts a screenplay from Christina Hodson. Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay are among the producers.

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