Michael Bay Articles
TRANSFORMERS 3: Still $30+ Million Behind TRANSFORMERS 2
Josh Duhamel, Transformers: Dark of the Moon Transformers: Dark of the Moon collected an estimated $116.4 million in North America over the four-day July 4 weekend, according to studio estimates found at Box Office Mojo. Total after six days: $181.12m. Directed by Michael Bay, Transformers 3 stars Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (replacing Megan Fox), and Josh Duhamel. For comparison's sake: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, [...]
TRANSFORMERS 3 Breaks (Inflated) Box-Office Record, Grosses $38 Million Less Than TRANSFORMERS 2
Michael Bay, Transformers: Dark of the Moon According to studio estimates found at Box Office Mojo, Michael Bay's Transformers: Dark of the Moon took in $97.4m this 4th of July three-day weekend — which actually went from Friday, July 1, to Sunday, July 3. That figure places Transformers 3, which stars Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (replacing Megan Fox), and Josh Duhamel at the very top [...]
TRANSFORMERS 3 Box Office: DARK OF THE MOON Surges, But Still Way Behind TRANSFORMERS 2
Shia LaBeouf, John Turturro, Transformers: Dark of the Moon Thanks to a 53% surge on Friday, Michael Bay's Transformers: Dark of the Moon will likely gross around $170m-175m in its first six days. Six-day estimates had gone down in the past couple of days after Transformers 3 performed much more modestly than its predecessor at midnight screenings and on its first day out. Starring Shia [...]
Michael Bay's TRANSFORMERS 3 Recyled Scene from Michael Bay's THE ISLAND?
Filmmakers have oftentimes recycled scenes from other movies. For instance,Leo McCarey's [not Sam Wood's] 1952 anti-communist drama My Son John used bits from Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train made the year before. Robert Walker, one of the stars in both movies, had died before filming on My Son John had been completed. Now, it sure looks like in Transformers: Dark of the Moon Michael [...]