John Cena Nabs Lead Role In 'Transformers' Spinoff 'Bumblebee' | THR News

John Cena has been cast in the lead role for the Transformers spinoff, Bumblebee, alongside Hailee Steinfeld. The film, set in 1987, follows Bumblebee finding refuge in a California junkyard. Directed by Travis Knight and written by Christina Hudson, it marks the first spinoff in a planned Transformers cinematic universe. The movie is set to release on December 21, 2018, competing with Warner Brothers' Aquaman. Cena, known for his WWE career, has been expanding his acting portfolio with roles in films like The Wall and Daddy's Home. The video encourages viewers to share their thoughts on Cena's casting.

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