Transformers in the Middle East

Transformers in the Middle East

Scenes for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen were quietly shot in Egypt over the weekend. Take the jump to read all about it...

By ComicBookMovie - Oct 23, 2008 12:10 PM EST
Source: WaxWorld

"A major milestone quietly passed last weekend: the first major Hollywood film in decades filmed in the heart of the Middle East. "Transformers II" turned its cameras at the Pyramids in Egypt, and again in the upper Egyptian town of Luxor, near the famed Valley of the Kings. This is significant for many reasons but mainly because it represents a rare move by two Hollywood studios, Paramount and DreamWorks, to connect to a country and culture that is perceived to be hostile the United States."
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