The Transformers universe writers room has added two female scribes with Christina Hodson and Lindsey Beer, which will help balance out all the testosterone.
Deadline reports the pair have joined plans to create a shared Transformers universe as Hodson and Beer will help come up with ideas for Transformers sequels, prequels and spinoffs under the supervision of Akiva Goldsman.
They join Robert Kirkman, Art Marcum, Matt Holloway, Zak Penn, Jeff Pinkner, Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari.
Christina Hodson is known for Shut In, which stars Naomi Watts, and she wrote a version of The Fugitive. Lindsey Beer wrote the new Short Circuit and is writing a reimagined adaptation of Wizard of Oz.
Previously mentioned details for the planned Transformers shared universe mentioned the next live-action movie will be directed by Michael Bay and also that an animated origin Cybertron movie is in the works.
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