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‘Transformers’ Franchise Gears Up for More Sequels and Spinoffs With Akiva Goldsman
‘Transformers’ Franchise Gears Up for More Sequels and Spinoffs With Akiva Goldsman
‘Transformers’ Franchise Gears Up for More Sequels and Spinoffs With Akiva Goldsman
Since Michael Bay decided to make Transformers: Age of Extinction his last directorial outing with the franchise, it’s been unclear just where the series is heading. We’d heard talk of Mark Wahlberg returning to continue the storyline that began with last summer’s film, but little else since then. Taking a cue from Disney’s Star Wars plans (along with every other major studio’s “expanded universe” attempts), Paramount has hired Akiva Goldsman to create a “writers room” and brainstorm new sequel and spinoff ideas.
‘Project Almanac’ Review: Found Footage Goes Back to the Future
‘Project Almanac’ Review: Found Footage Goes Back to the Future
‘Project Almanac’ Review: Found Footage Goes Back to the Future
Woe be unto humanity if teenagers discover time travel. That’s the main takeaway from the entertaining new found-footage thriller ‘Project Almanac,’ in which a quintet of adolescents find a time machine, and do exactly what a bunch of adolescents would do if they found a time machine: Party, prank, and screw around with no thought to the consequences of their actions. These kids know and cite ‘Looper’ and ‘The Terminator,’ but the movie they should have paid attention to was ‘The Butterfly Effect,’ because they seem caught off-guard when their innocent misadventures in the timestream begin to ripple out in dangerous ways.
‘Project Almanac’ Trailer: Today is Better the Second Time Around
‘Project Almanac’ Trailer: Today is Better the Second Time Around
‘Project Almanac’ Trailer: Today is Better the Second Time Around
After getting bumped around the release schedule for the better part of a year, the found-footage time travel thriller ‘Project Almanac’ (which used to be known as ‘Welcome to Yesterday’) is finally arriving in theaters this January. And to prove it, the studio has released a new trailer, which makes this look like ‘The Sound of Thunder’ for millennials.
‘Bad Boys 3′ Confirmed by Martin Lawrence on ‘Conan’
‘Bad Boys 3′ Confirmed by Martin Lawrence on ‘Conan’
‘Bad Boys 3′ Confirmed by Martin Lawrence on ‘Conan’
Rumors of 'Bad Boys 3' have swirled for years -- the last we heard, it was looking for a writer, though there was no word if stars Martin Lawrence and Will Smith, and director Michael Bay would come back for another outing -- but it finally looks like things might be moving in the right direction. At least, if you think that Lawrence returning for more action is the right direction. (Hint: it is).
‘Transformers 5′ Will Not Be Directed by Michael Bay
‘Transformers 5′ Will Not Be Directed by Michael Bay
‘Transformers 5′ Will Not Be Directed by Michael Bay
You'll be hard-pressed to find many people who actually liked 'Transformers: Age of Extinction.' But unlike the previous three movies in this franchise, the box office actually reflected that. With the film currently struggling to hit $250 million at the domestic box office (despite doing great numbers overseas), it isn't that surprising that director Michael Bay is jumping ship on 'Transformers 5'.
Does ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ Make Any Sense Whatsoever? (And 25 Other Urgent Questions)
Does ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ Make Any Sense Whatsoever? (And 25 Other Urgent Questions)
Does ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ Make Any Sense Whatsoever? (And 25 Other Urgent Questions)
So, a fourth ‘Transformers’ movie is coming out this week. It will make a ton of money. This ‘Transformers’ movie, titled ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction,’ stars Mark Wahlberg (‘The Big Hit’) as an inventor… You know what, it doesn’t matter! But we still answered every question that you could possibly have about ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction.’
‘Da Vinci’s Demons’ Season 2 and Michael Bay’s ‘Black Sails’ Get New Starz Trailers
‘Da Vinci’s Demons’ Season 2 and Michael Bay’s ‘Black Sails’ Get New Starz Trailers
‘Da Vinci’s Demons’ Season 2 and Michael Bay’s ‘Black Sails’ Get New Starz Trailers
For as much as we still miss the days of 'Spartacus,' the many goodies to emerge from the ongoing New York Comic-Con have seen Starz giving rise to two new trailers; not only do we have our best look yet at Michael Bay pirate drama 'Black Sails,' but also a new full-length trailer for 'Da Vinci's Demons' season 2!
Patrick Dempsey Gives Account of Michael Bay’s Bad Temper [VIDEO]
Patrick Dempsey Gives Account of Michael Bay’s Bad Temper [VIDEO]
Patrick Dempsey Gives Account of Michael Bay’s Bad Temper [VIDEO]
As the actors of ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ make the talk-show circuit, accounts of Michael Bay’s legendary temper are starting to pile up. On Wednesday night’s episode of the ‘Late Show,’ Patrick Dempsey shared his own story involving a run-in with the director. According to Dempsey, co-star Shia LaBeouf gave him pointers on how to avoid confrontations with Bay. “Shia told me never get in h
Shia LaBeouf Reveals He Pranked Michael Bay on ‘Transformers’ Set [VIDEO]
Shia LaBeouf Reveals He Pranked Michael Bay on ‘Transformers’ Set [VIDEO]
Shia LaBeouf Reveals He Pranked Michael Bay on ‘Transformers’ Set [VIDEO]
Michael Bay may be notoriously difficult to work with, but that didn’t stop Shia LaBeouf from pranking the director on the set of ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon.’ On Monday night’s ‘Late Show With David Letterman,’ LaBeouf said some people dream about getting screamed at by Bay since it’s like “getting insulted by Don Rickles.” And he described the director as “aggressive” and “demanding.” Read