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Latest News on Transformers

August 27, 2009
My five-year-old should be here. Opens in new window
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July 22, 2009
Exclusive: Latest on Transformers 3 with producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura
RT attended the London press junket for G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra this afternoon, and while talking to producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura about all things Cobra, we also took the opportunity to quiz him on the future of the Transformers... More...

October 17, 2008
UK Critics Consensus: Is Burn After Reading A Coens Classic? Does Eagle Eye Have Enough Action, Man?
In this week's roster of UK cinema releases we have the latest addition to the Coen canon in the CIA comedy caper, Burn After Reading, Shia LeBeouf stakes a further claim to the Hollywood A-list in the high concept cyber-thriller Eagle Eye, and a... More...

September 02, 2008
RT on DVD: Transformers Hit Blu-ray; Watch Office DVD Blooper Reel
Get ready, boys and girls; we're gonna try something new this week at RT on DVD. We've sifted through all the breaking news, announcements, and new releases of the DVD world to bring you the most absolutely awesome and notable bits of the week.... More...

August 12, 2008
Bernie Mac's 15 Roles to Remember Opens in new window
Planning a Bernie Mac movie marathon this weekend? Entertainment Weekly has helpfully compiled a list of the comedian and actor's 15 most memorable roles. More...

July 08, 2008
Transformers Concept Art Released Opens in new window
Fifteen concept art images for the first Transformers -- including a shot of the aircraft carrier that didn't make the final cut -- have been released by artist Tim Flattery. More...

July 03, 2008
Kurtzman and Orci Talk Transformers 2 -- and More Opens in new window
Want the inside scoop on Transformers 2, J.J. Abrams' Star Trek, and Cowboys & Aliens? You're in luck -- Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, the writing team behind all three, chatted about their new and upcoming projects in a new interview with... More...

June 03, 2008
Heathrow Security Staffed By Decepticons Opens in new window
A man wearing an Optimus Prime t-shirt is claiming he was nearly arrested at London's Heathrow Airport for refusing security personnel's demands that he change his clothes. More...

June 02, 2008
RT on DVD: Transformers, Starship Troopers To Invade; Avoid Jessica Alba's Eye
Look out! Starship Troopers and Transformers are about to assault your senses in HD, and soon you can choose Harold and Kumar's adventures. This week's new releases are mostly stinkers (The Eye, Semi-Pro), but Dirty Harry's got your back with... More...

June 02, 2008
2008 MTV Movie Awards Winners
Forget to tune into the 17th annual MTV Movie Awards last night? No problem -- here's a list of the evening's winners, including the coveted Best Summer Movie So Far award! More...

May 06, 2008
2008 MTV Movie Award Nominations Announced
It's almost time to hand out some golden popcorn -- the nominations for the 2008 MTV Movie Awards have been announced! More...

April 28, 2008
RT Interview: Jon Favreau on Iron Man, Effective CGI and the New Marvel Movies
The actor and director tells RT how to deliver the ultimate fanboy superhero movie, what to expect from Iron Man future and why listening to the online fans is important. More...

March 12, 2008
Iron Man Opening Early -- With New Indy 4 Trailer in Tow?
Pssst -- Iron Man fans. You don't have plans for April 30, do you? More...

March 06, 2008
Hasbro's Brian Goldner Talks G.I. Joe
There's been a ton of speculation about Stephen Sommers' live-action G.I. Joe adaptation -- and now that the movie's filming, executive producer Brian Goldner is doing what he can to separate fact from fiction. More...

March 04, 2008
Rush Hour 3 Takes '07 DVD Rental Crown
It may not have been quite the box-office phenomenon that its predecessors were -- and critics may have disliked it enough to keep it down at 20 percent on the Tomatometer -- but that didn't stop Rush Hour 3 from emerging as the top DVD rental of... More...

February 12, 2008
Michael Bay Says He Already Wrote Transformers 2
It looks like the Writer's Guild strike could end any day now. But while Michael Bay is not only ready to jump back into development on Transformers 2, it turns out he's already finished writing the story. More...

January 22, 2008
I Know Who Killed Me, Norbit, Daddy Day Camp Lead Razzie Noms
No awards season -- even a strike-tainted one -- would be complete without the Razzies, right? Of course not. And that's why we've thoughtfully assembled all of this year's nominees in one convenient location. More...

January 09, 2008
Lorenzo di Bonaventura Talks G.I. Joe, Transformers 2
You think G.I. Joe and Transformers producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura doesn't hear your grousing, film fans? Well, he does -- and fortunately for you, he isn't the type of unimaginably wealthy mogul to hold a grudge. More...

January 03, 2008
Michael Bay Promises a Passel of New and Unique 'Bots for Transformers 2
Directing a movie that has rolled up over $706 million in worldwide grosses can leave a guy feeling festive on New Year's Eve -- as Michael Bay's fans found out when they visited his official site in the waning moments of 2007. More...

December 06, 2007
China Imposes Three-Month Ban on American Films
Remember last summer, when we were all complaining about Chinese theaters getting the world premiere of Spider-Man 3? More...

November 16, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: Film Industry In The Red; New Spock Photos; Michael Bay To Fake Out Fanboys
In this week's Ketchup, cinema appears to not be a profitable business, we get a first look at the new Spock, and Michael Bay prepares to fake out the fan-boys. More...

November 10, 2007
Bay Prepares to Fake Out Transformers Fanboys
Michael Bay went through the wringer with the fanboys on Transformers. He addressed every concern -- early designs, scripts, remaining faithful to the source material -- and delivered a movie that won over most audiences, grossing nearly $320... More...

October 31, 2007
Paramount Gives G.I. Joe Its Official "Yo"
For Stephen Sommers' live-action G.I. Joe feature, getting the green light from Paramount has been half the battle -- and now, as IGN Movies reports, the battle is half won. More...

October 16, 2007
RT on DVD: Transformers, Planet Terror, More That Meet The Eye
It's a blockbuster week for DVD watchers, as two highly anticipated titles -- a little robot action here (Transformers), a little zombie plague there (Planet Terror) -- come a'calling. Click for more RT on DVD! More...

September 27, 2007
Megan Fox to Star in Hack/Slash?
She's already proven she can hold her own against giant robots. For her next trick, will Megan Fox take on undead serial killers? More...

September 24, 2007
Transformers 2 Coming in Summer 2009?
Want more Transformers? According to Slashfilm, DreamWorks is making sure you get your wish -- and sooner rather than later. More...

September 19, 2007
Michael Bay Talks Transformers Sequel, IMAX Cut
Hoping for a Transformers 2? According to Michael Bay, it'll either happen right away...or not for quite awhile. More...

August 29, 2007
Joust Going from Arcades to Theaters
If you thought film versions of Monopoly and Battleship represented the dirt-covered floor of the basement in Hollywood's withered creative brain, think again: GameDaily is reporting that plans are afoot to bring Joust to a theater near you. More...

August 27, 2007
LaBeouf to Be Disturbia Director's Last Man?
Only a few short years ago, Shia LaBeouf was just another Disney Channel tween actor hoping to make the leap from a family sitcom to the big screen. These days, he's leading a master class in how to build a grown-up career, as evidenced by star... More...

August 23, 2007
Producer Confirms Transformers 2 Won't Make Strike Deadline
After more box office than meets the eye (ha ha), everyone is expecting a Transformers 2. However, these movies take time and with several guild strikes looming next year, it is unlikely we will see the Autobots again any time soon. More...

August 21, 2007
Michael Bay Rolling Out From Transformers 2?
Hollywood enfant terrible Michael Bay has had some choice words with the actors and producers he's worked with in the past, but this time's he publicly locking horns with his biggest foe yet: the major Hollywood studio. Paramount's and... More...

August 20, 2007
Transformers To Return On Even Bigger Screens, With Even More Footage!
It's hard to dispute that there has never been and will never be a more perfectly Michael Bay project than one in which giant robots from outer space come to Earth and blow stuff up. In fact, the only way Transformers could have been more... More...

August 12, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Rush Hour 3 Speeds Into #1 Spot
After being off the case for six years, Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker raced back into theaters with their cross-cultural cop buddy action sequel Rush Hour 3 and captured the number one spot. More...

August 10, 2007
Voltron Film Getting Closer to Reality
After nearly three years of development, preparations for the Voltron movie look to be entering the home stretch: Variety is reporting that New Regency and the Mark Gordon Company are in the late stages of negotiations to bring one of 1984's... More...

August 05, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Bourne Beats Bart for Box Office Crown
Matt Damon set a new opening weekend record for the month of August with the top spot bow of The Bourne Ultimatum, the third installment in the actor's signature spy series. The frame's other new releases saw more modest openings while most... More...

July 29, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: The Simpsons Movie Gobbles Up $72M Opening
Moviegoers across North America embraced The Simpsons Movie which beat out all industry expectations for an explosive number one opening this weekend grossing more than the next four biggest hits combined. More...

July 27, 2007
RT-UK: Lorenzo di Bonaventura talks Transformers and Stardust
The uber-producer responsible for Transformers speaks to Rotten Tomatoes UK about Michael Bay, the fans, why he wanted to become a producer having served as a studio exec for years and his other project of the year, Stardust. More...

July 22, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Sandler Tops Potter for #1 Spot
Adam Sandler scored the ninth number one opening of his career with his latest comedy I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry which edged out former champ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix for the top spot at the North American box office. More...

July 19, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Can Chuck and Larry Beat Up Harry?
Two new star-driven Hollywood comedies face off at the box office this weekend in an attempt to unseat Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix from the top spot. Adam Sandler headlines the gay marriage pic I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry while... More...

July 17, 2007
Lucasfilm Denies the Extra Indiana Jones Sequels
One of the juicier movie rumors we've heard lately was that Harrison Ford and Shia LaBeouf had been signed for at least FOUR new Indiana Jones adventures. "Not so fast," says Lucasfilm people. More...

July 17, 2007
G.I. Joe Update: The Cobra Team Will Be Involved!
When Latino Review took a look at the first screenplay for the (eventually) upcoming G.I. Joe movie, they definitely did NOT like what they saw. But with Transformers making all kinds of money, Hasbro seems especially eager to please their fans. More...

July 16, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Pottermania Strikes with $330M Global Bow
Hogwarts fans flexed their muscles at the North American box office showing up in droves once again for the extended opening weekend of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" which seized control of the multiplexes with its top spot debut.... More...

July 13, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: "Potter" Power Takes Control of Multiplexes
The Hogwarts posse is back with the highly anticipated launch of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix", the fifth film in the blockbuster wizard series which has already grossed $3.53 billion worldwide. More...

July 09, 2007
"Transformers" Scribes Present a New Alien Theory in "2012"
"Transformers" screenwriters Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman are already at work on their next sci-fi film. This one may be somewhat science fact. The adaptation of "2012: The War For Souls" builds off of one man's predictions... More...

July 08, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Transformers" Stomps on Foes To Capture #1 Spot With $152.5M Opening
Optimus Prime and his robot heroes seized the number one spot at the North American box office with an explosive opening for "Transformers" over the extended Independence Day holiday frame. The Paramount/DreamWorks co-production grossed... More...

July 06, 2007
OK, So What's Up With That JJ Abrams "Cloverfield" Teaser?
You know: The one that's been playing in front of "Transformers"...the one featuring a mysterious alien attack that's being hyped by a handful of teaser websites and (most potently) a veil of secrecy by the filmmakers. More...

July 06, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Transformers," "Indy 4" Set Pics, And More "Transformers"
In this week's Ketchup, "Transformers" was so hot that the mere mention of a Tomatometer warranted its own news item, and readers were eager to gauge (and rebut) the critics' reviews. More...

July 06, 2007
The Return of the Michael Bay Blogs! This Time, With More Scathing Evisceration and Burnt Bridges
Love him or hate him, you have to admit Michael Bay isn't afraid of speaking his mind. Especially when he's seeing red. This time, it's not a hard-to-eliminate Hollywood actor in Bay's sights, but a couple of producers of his own record-breaking... More...

July 05, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: "Transformers" Already Dominating Holiday Week
Megatron and his sinister robot chums invade the North American box office aiming to extract riches from the multiplexes over the extended Fourth of July holiday week with the tentpole action vehicle "Transformers." More...

July 05, 2007
Critical Consensus: "License" is Revoked, "Transformers" About as Much as Meets the Eye
This week at the movies we have disrupted nuptials ("License to Wed," starring John Krasinski and Mandy Moore) and metamorphisizing robots ("Transformers," starring Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox). What do the critics have to say? More...

July 03, 2007
Patriotic "Transformers" Breeding Love for the Armed Forces?
Fans expect a lot from the "Transformers" movie but one thing that might not be on their list is patriotism. Yeah, they handled all the robots and characters and voices and visual effects. But it's actually a movie where the military are... More...

July 02, 2007
Critical Consensus: "Transformers" About As Much As Meets The Eye
"Transformers" comes out tomorrow with some major chips on its shoulders. The movie has to please both the hardcore and fair-weather fans, along the nostalgia-impervious moviegoers expecting only summer entertainment. What do the... More...

July 02, 2007
"Transformers" Hunks Distracted by Explosions
Dialogue is not usually what people remember about Michael Bay movies, but consider how vital it is that the characters say the right lines to explain all the fantastic action going on around them. It's hard for actors playing soldiers to remember... More...

July 01, 2007
Writer Promises Fun "Transformers" Script
The trailers show giant robots tearing through cities and turning into vehicles, so we know they got that right. But they only give a hint at the humor in "Transformers." It's not just one liners. The film puts Autobots into fish out of... More...

June 29, 2007
Hasbro Chief Discusses "G.I. Joe," "Magic: The Gathering" Movies
While attending the "Transformers" premiere, IESB.net was able to snag a few minutes with Hasbro's Brian Goldner, and the guy had some pretty interesting things to say about "Transformers," "G.I. Joe," and ...... More...

June 29, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Spider-Man 4" Villain Talk, "Iron Man" Cast Photo, Disney Scraps Lame Video Sequels, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, Sam Raimi discusses possible options for a fourth "Spider-Man," the cast of "Iron Man" is looking rather sharp in the first cast photo, and the Disney brain trust makes a wise business decision. More...

June 29, 2007
Tomatometer Watch: "Transformers" Gets a T-Meter; Is "Ratatouille" 2007's New Best-Reviewed Wide Release?
"Transformers" is still several days away, but summer blockbusters wait for no one: the first reviews are coming in and the initial tally is an 79 percent Tomatometer after 13 reviews. Also, we answer the question: is Pixar's... More...

June 28, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Rats and Bruce Hit Theaters This Weekend
Disney and Pixar aim for their eighth straight number one hit together with the latest computer animated film from the industry experts, "Ratatouille." More...

June 28, 2007
Non-Fan Bay Was Schooled In "Transformers" Nostalgia
Michael Bay kind of resented the "Transformers" toys at first. They made him go to Transformers School at Hasbro before he took on the project. Going through that experience actually made more of a "Transformers" fan out of him. More...

June 27, 2007
"Disturbia" Team to Reunite for "Eagle Eye"
Shia LaBeouf and director DJ Caruso, fresh from their $80 million success on "Disturbia," will team up once again for the terrorist thriller "Eagle Eye." More...

June 26, 2007
SoundtrackNet's exclusive coverage of the Transformers scoring session Opens in new window
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June 26, 2007
"Star Trek" Prequel Writers Aim to Please Everyone
If you think it's tough coming up with a "Transformers" movie that'll please both the hardcore geeks and the total newcomers, imagine how hard it must be to get started on a "Star Trek" prequel. More...

June 26, 2007
Bay Gives "Transformers" Robots Graceful, Kung-Fu Moves
You think of big robots invading cities and it's hard to imagine any nuance to it. "Sky Captain" had stiff, hulking hunks of metal marching in formation. One of Michael Bay's mandates for "Transformers" was that in robot form,... More...

June 25, 2007
Powerful New "Transformers" Ad
You guys know I've just recently come around on this "Transformers" flick. I was pretty skeptical at first, but with each new trailer and promo spot, I'm getting just a little more geeked for the movie... More...

June 21, 2007
Variety Posts "Transformers" Review
Variety's Jay Weissberg has the distinct honor of having the first Tomatometer-approved "Transformers" review. More...

June 17, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Fantastic Four" Clobbers Box Office Foes
Fox scored its first number one hit in five months with "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" which grossed an estimated $57.4M on its opening weekend, tripling its nearest competitor's sales. More...

June 15, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: An Early "Transformers" Reaction, "Thor" To Hit The Big Screen, The Charming New "Saw 4" Poster, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, an Aussie reviewer gave an enthusiastic review after an advance screening of "Transformers," that Norse god known as "Thor" will be the next superhero to get the celluloid treatment, and the "Saw... More...

June 14, 2007
Early "Transformers" Feedback
Feedback from an Australian screening of "Transformers" has hit the web, and you know who loves reader reviews? More...

June 12, 2007
"Transformers" Remix Theme Available for Download
Interested in the musical side of Michael Bay's "Transformers"? Then we've got a few tidbits you'll enjoy. More...

June 08, 2007
"Transformers" Trilogy Buzz is Already Out
Actor Peter Cullen has spilled the beans: It sure looks like a "Transformers" sequel will hit production some time next year. More...

June 08, 2007
"Thundercats" Headed to the Big Screen
Move over, Marvel superheroes! Here come the toy / cartoon movies! More...

June 07, 2007
"City of Heroes" to Become a Movie ... or Three
I keep hearing how cool this "City of Heroes" video game is, but I've never sat down to play it. Now that producer Tom DeSanto is planning a movie version, I'll have to check it out. More...

June 07, 2007
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June 06, 2007
"Transformers" Tidbits, Vol. 3
It's been confirmed that "Transformers" will now open on July 2nd at precisely 8pm. (Plus we have some new cast interviews to check out.) More...

June 05, 2007
There's a buzz about this picture as the summer's big, unexpected blockbsuter, a movie that will deliver and surprise, unlike Spidey, Captain Sparrow, and Shrek, and starring the gifted Shia LaBeouf, who made Distrubia a hit, it may indeed surprise us Opens in new window
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June 04, 2007
"Transformers" Tidbits: Clips and a Bump!
The new trend: Movies inching their release dates up just a little bit early. Those who can't wait to see "Transformers" can catch it just a little bit earlier than July 4th. Plus there's some new clips online. More...

May 31, 2007
"Transformers" to Touch Down in Spain (and L.A.)
If you live anywhere near Sitges, Spain, then you might be among the very first people on the planet to see the "Transformers." (And you Los Angeles folks won't have to wait much longer.) More...

May 29, 2007
Flashy New (International) "Transformers" One-Sheet
After "Spider-Man 3," "Shrek the Third," and "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End," I'm pretty weary of Part 3s. That, and a few other reasons, is why I'm getting pretty excited for this crazy-looking... More...

May 25, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Dark Knight" Update, New "Transformers" Trailer, New Director For "Punisher 2," And More!
In this Week's Ketchup, the "Dark Knight" official site got a slick update, the "Transformers" latest trailer kills, and the sequel to "The Punisher" has a new director (now about that Frank Castle role...). More...

May 23, 2007
Who Wants to See a Live-Action Dinobot?
OK, I'm just a little bit confused by all the secret codes and fancy websites, but here's the bottom line: Apparently the "Transformers" flick will contain at least one Dinobot appearance. Neat! More...

May 21, 2007
Brian Orndorf visits the Transformers Truck Tour Opens in new window
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May 20, 2007
When Robots Attack: "Neuromancer" and "Robosapien" to Hit Screens
I guess the arrival of the "Transformers" has everyone scrambling for their own robotic properties. Today we learn of two new good news/bad news sci-fi projects. More...

May 18, 2007
Lotsa Crazy New Footage in the Latest "Transformers" Trailer!
My initial skepticism is really starting to evaporate: The newest "Transformers" trailer is pretty damn wild. More...

May 13, 2007
"Transformers" Tests Confirm Set Pieces and Running Time
As the July 4 release date approaches and the film nears completion, producers of "Transformers" unveiled it to a public. News of a test screening of the film revealed some details about the final cut from producer Tom DeSanto. More...

May 10, 2007
Forum Poster Bruce Willis Ain't Cool With Michael Bay
Bruce Willis has been chatting up some lucky web readers over his upcoming reemergence in "Live Free or Die Hard," talking movies and alienating "Armageddon" director Michael Bay along the way. Today: Bay's response! More...

May 07, 2007
Transformers Tidbits: Trailers, Posters, Sequels?
Dying to see a new trailer for Michael Bay's "Transformers"? Well, I sure hope you like pirate movies... More...

May 05, 2007
Transformers pics and trailers Opens in new window
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April 30, 2007
"Transformers" Tidbits, Vol. 2
How about a nice batch of "Transformers" tidbits this fine Monday morning? We have pics, news, and (yes) the first fanboy review to hit the 'net. More...

April 28, 2007
Trailer & Poster review Opens in new window
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April 24, 2007
Shia Getting LeBuff for "Indiana Jones 4"
You know how that kid from "Holes" was cast in the next "Indiana Jones"? Well, you might not recognize him by the time the flick hits theaters next year. More...

April 20, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: Ed Norton As "Incredible Hulk," Ledger's Scary Joker, Early Reactions to "Spider-Man 3," And More!
In This Week's Ketchup, Edward Norton gets to take over the role of Bruce Banner in "The Incredible Hulk," Heath Ledger will portray a darker, scarier Joker than what audiences are accustomed to in "The Dark Knight," and... More...

April 16, 2007
Optimus Prime Speaks in New "Transformers" Spot
Wow, I've never seen this many different websites respond to one TV spot like I have here. I guess it only makes sense, since "Transformers" hits a lot of different geek demographics: The movie nuts, the toy collectors, the animation... More...

April 15, 2007
Michael Bay To Direct "Prince of Persia" Vid Game Pic
If you were at all worried about who Disney might nab to direct the Ubisoft video game adaptation, you can rest easy. Michael Bay is on the job! More...

April 13, 2007
New Images: "Transformers," "Shrek 3," And More!
Peep this batch of updated photo galleries for even more eyefuls of Autobots and Decepticons ("Transformers" in action!), animated green ogres ("Shrek the Third"), SNL's new kid on the block ("Hot Rod"), and Neil... More...

April 13, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: Two-Face Not in Next "Batman," Lucas On "Indy 4," "Grindhouse" May Get Chopped, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, the villainous Two-Face will most likely be saved for a future "Batman" sequel, George Lucas gave some insight into the upcoming "Indiana Jones 4" project, and the lackluster opening of... More...

April 11, 2007
First Full Look at the Bumblebee "Transformer"
So far you've only glimpsed Autobots and Decepticons in fleeting, as they smash their way through clips and trailers or loom in the distance of production stills. Now peek at the first detailed visage of a "Transformer" online! More...

April 03, 2007
More New "Transformers" Pics Online
Between all the different trailers, posters, concept art, and production pics, I've lost track of which "Transformers" goodies are new and which ones are old-hat by this point. But Yahoo! has some stuff with the word "new" on... More...

April 02, 2007
LaBeouf on "Transformers"' 20 Set Pieces
Shia LaBeouf continues to hype up his upcoming summer movie "Transformers," but manages to keep releasing new juicy tidbits. Now he estimated the number of big action set pieces, and it's high. More...

March 30, 2007
View Tonight's "Transformers" TV Spots, Eli Roth's "Grindhouse" Trailer Now!!
It's a Friday afternoon video bonanza, with early peeks at tonight's two new "Transformers" TV spots, rife with tons of good and bad robots in disguise -- plus the debut of Eli Roth's majorly sick, holiday-themed "Grindhouse"... More...

March 28, 2007
"Transformers" Posters and "Ocean's Thirteen" Pics!
Two new posters for "Transformers" have been making the rounds since Monday evening when they first appeared on Ain't It Cool News, beating USA Today to the punch. One poster, with the word "protect," shows the side profile of... More...

March 27, 2007
"Transformers" and "Dark Knight" Casting?
Want to know who'll be playing Barricade in "Transformers" and who actor Alan Dale will be playing in "The Dark Knight"? OK. More...

March 26, 2007
"Transformers" Update: And Your New Megatron Is...Hugo Weaving
Everyone's favorite "Matrix" operative/elvin lord has apparently landed the coveted role of Megatron, leader of the Decepticons, in Michael Bay's "Transformers." More...

March 19, 2007
Michael Bay Signs Up for "2012"
No it's not part of the series that includes "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "2010," but it looks like Michael Bay is going to helm the science-fiction adventure "2012: The War for Souls," based on an upcoming novel by... More...

March 16, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Spider-Man" Sans Tobey Maguire(?), "Transformers," "Superman Returns" Sequel, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, producer Avi Arad talks "Spider-Man"'s future, with or without Tobey Maguire, Shia LaBeouf explains how "Transformers" avoided an R rating, and Brandon Routh discusses his possible adversaries in the... More...

March 15, 2007
IGN Sneaks a Peek at 20 Minutes of "Transformers" Footage
Yesterday, it was the "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" trailer and 12 minutes of "Ratatouille" footage; today, the scoop from ShoWest -- courtesy of IGN Movies -- is a 20-minute glimpse of "Transformers." More...

March 13, 2007
LaBeouf Says MPAA Not the Boss of Spielberg; "Transformers" Avoids R Rating
Fresh from dispelling rumors that he was all set to star as Harrison Ford's son in next year's "Indiana Jones IV," Shia LaBeouf has dispensed more behind-the-scenes information about a high-profile film -- this time, one he definitely is... More...

March 09, 2007
Producer Defends Mac's Crazy "Transformers" Role
When Bernie Mac told Rotten Tomatoes that he plays a used car salesman who sells the "Transformers" in the upcoming live-action movie, it may have worried many fans. It's funny, but is it really appropriate for the material? The film's... More...

March 08, 2007
Shia LaBeouf Confirmed as "Indiana Jones" Junior
According to one of Slate Magazine's sources, it's a done deal: Shia LaBeouf IS on board to play the heroic archaeologist's son in "Indiana Jones 4." More...

March 08, 2007
Producer Talks "Transformers," "G.I. Joe" & "Beverly Hills Cop 4"
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has been absolutely everywhere these days, hyping his new Mark Wahlberg action flick "Shooter" to everyone with some bandwidth. When he sat down with Latino Review, he doled out a little info on movies... More...

March 07, 2007
Box Office in 2006 a Big Boost Over 2005
Remember when everyone wouldn't shut up about the box office "slump" in 2005? Well, that story is now a distant memory. The 2006 domestic box office was up 5.5% over 2005 ... and that's a lot of money. More...

March 05, 2007
"Transformers" Effects Progressing but Not Done
As the release of the live action "Transformers" movie approaches, some web sites have been strategically shown footage. While reports have improved some skeptical notions, the work is not complete, says producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura. More...

February 26, 2007
"Star Trek XI" Casting Development: Who's In Line To Play Kirk, Spock, and McCoy?
IGN Movies has been doing some snooping on behalf of all you Trekkies (and Trekkers) out there, and they know which three major stars are in talks to play the young Starfleet officers in "Star Trek XI"! More...

February 26, 2007
J.J. Abrams to Produce AND Direct New "Trek"
We all kinda knew this was coming, didn't we? Although he's been attached as a producer for a few months, J.J. Abrams will also direct Paramount's next "Star Trek" permutation. Cool. More...

February 23, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: A "Simpsons Movie" Trailer, "Pirates 3" and "Dark Knight" Tidbits, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, more trailers, spoilers and other tidbits, for "The Simpsons Movie," "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End," and "The Dark Knight." More...

February 22, 2007
"Transformers" (Real Life) Cars Make Their Debut
Did you know that the live-action "Transformers" will all be based on actual cars? Which means that each hero and villain are basically ... walking, talking, brawling advertisements. Kind like watching Ronald McDonald beat up on Burger... More...

February 20, 2007
Shia LaBeouf as Indiana Jones Jr.?
Let's just toss this particular piece of movie gossip into the "wait and see" pile to see how it turns out. According to a few sources, word is that Shia LaBeouf may be cast as the son of Indiana Jones in the next Indy flick. More...

February 16, 2007
Michael Bay Talks "Transformers" ... and "Bad Boys 3"?
With his "Transformers" movie about to move into a worldwide full-court press push, director Michael Bay sat down with MTV's Josh Horowitz to discuss his "robots in disguise" epic ... and that's not all he talked about. More...

February 15, 2007
Four "Transformers" Clips Unveiled at Toy Fair
Michael Bay and his various Hasbro buddies descended upon the Toy Fair recently, and they brought with 'em a quartet of unfinished scenes from their "Transformers" movie. No, the clips aren't online yet, but I do know of someone who'll... More...

January 24, 2007
"Transformers" Screenshots Meet the Eye
Director/producer/blockbuster king Michael Bay is getting ready to fill your Fourth of July with an army of giant, shape-shifting robots from outer space. We're talking, of course, about the Bay-directed, live-action "Transformers," in... More...

January 19, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Spider-Man 3's" Venomous Action Figure, "Alien Vs. Predator 2's" Preview Pic, Kevin Smith's Horror Trip, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, the requisite "Spider-Man 3" tidbit came in the form of an action figure, and "Alien Vs. Predator 2" joined the fray with a preview photo of its own. More...

January 12, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: Beyonce Gets Dissed And Defended, Sam Raimi Gives Some Hints On The Next Two "Spider-Man" Movies, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, Beyonce's detractors and defenders converge in perfect harmony in the RT forums, and Sam Raimi makes up for the lack of a new "Transformers" trailer by giving some spicy info about both "Spider-Man 3"... More...

January 08, 2007
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January 05, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Indiana Jones" Is Back, "National Treasure 2" Gets A Name, "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" To TV, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, The much anticipated return of "Indiana Jones" is confirmed, and the "National Treasure" sequel gets a flashy title. More...

January 03, 2007
Spielberg and Bay Say Konnichi-wa, Japan with New "Transformers" Trailer!
In addition to a couple of character shots not included in the US trailer, watch the Japan-only "Transformers" teaser to see Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay hurdle over the language barrier and address their Japanese audience...in... More...

December 29, 2006
The Weekly Ketchup: Talia Shire Talks "Rocky," Teasers Galore, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, Talia Shire gives her views on Adrian's absence from "Rocky Balboa," and we've got all sorts of trailers and teasers, from "The Fantastic Four 2," "Grind House" and "Ocean's 13." More...

December 26, 2006
First Good Peek at Optimus Prime
The recent trailer has me pretty enthused for Michael Bay's "Transformers," but it's tough finding new stuff to say every time a new piece of promo material hits the wire. Anyway, Empire Magazine has Optimus Prime on its most recent... More...

December 22, 2006
The Weekly Ketchup: A Real "Transformers" Trailer, James Franco Talks "Spider-Man 3," Doug Jones Talks "Silver Surfer," And More!
In this week's Ketchup, we had a first glimpse of Keith Richards in the third "Pirates of the Caribbean" (only for the photo to be removed at the studio's request), and the first official "Transformers" trailer appeared. More...

December 20, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: "Transformers," Honestly!
A few days back I teased my fellow movie freekz into thinking the brand-new "Transformers" teaser was available for viewing. It was a dirty trick, but I was in that kind of mood at the time. But in order to make it up to all you... More...

December 19, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: "Transformers," Finally!
Wow, yay, finally! A teaser trailer for Michael Bay's (and Steven Spielberg's) long-discussed, semi-anticipated and inevitably-profitable "Transformers" has hit the net....! More...

December 13, 2006
Transformers Teaser Trailer Online Next Week!
CanMag has confirmed with Paramount that the first official teaser trailer for "Transformers," not an announcement trailer, will appear online on Wednesday, December 20th in HD. Direct feeds soon to follow. More...

December 08, 2006
The Weekly Ketchup: "Spider-Man 3" Teasers, "Pirates 3" Pics And Rumors, "Transformers" Images, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, we just can't get enough of those tidbits from the upcoming third installments of "Spider-Man" and "Pirates of the Caribbean" and the live-action "Transformers." More...

December 06, 2006
(More) New Transformers Pics!
I get the feeling that this is going to be a weekly occurrence until Michael Bay's "Transformers" is finally released, but here you go: More new pics of the robo-vehicles! More...

November 28, 2006
Decepticons Terrorize Tyrese Gibson
Wanna see a picture of Tyrese Gibson being chased by a Decepticon? I didn't either, really, but I gotta admit -- those villainous "Transformers" actually look pretty cool. More...

November 17, 2006
Shia Chats About "Transformers" Sequels
Young actor Shia LaBeouf was recently doing the Q&A thing in support of his work in "Bobby" when he dropped some none-too-shocking news about his "Transformers" contract -- and yes, it involves sequels. More...

November 10, 2006
Nifty New "Transformers" Featurette
Apparently there's a very swanky "Transformers: The Movie" DVD package coming up soon, one that'll be full of mid-80s animation goodness -- and at least one extra goodie: A teaser/featurette on Michael Bay's live-action... More...

November 10, 2006
The Weekly Ketchup: "Borat" Great Success, A New Sarah Connor, "Transformers" Travails, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, "Borat" blows away the box office competition, a new Sarah Connor is set for the small screen "Terminator," and Shia LaBoeuf describes life working for Michael Bay on "Transformers." More...

November 04, 2006
Shia Labeouf Suffers for "Transformers" Movie
Shia LaBeouf, who plays a teen involved with giant robots in the upcoming "Transformers" movie, told Rotten Tomatoes that it wasn't all fun and games making the Michael Bay epic. More...

October 24, 2006
"Protoform" Transformers Toys
Time for our weekly piece of "Transformers" schpiel: New "protoform" figures have hit the 'net, and they'll allow you to see what the creatures look like in one form or another. Well, they're big ... and pretty tough-lookin'. More...

October 13, 2006
The Weekly Ketchup: "Batman Begins" Villain Talk, "Transformers" Set News, "Evan Almighty" Budget Woes, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, we have more guessing games regarding who will be Batman's other foe in "The Dark Knight," music and pics from the "Transformers" movie, and "Evan Almighty"'s rapidly ascending budget, which... More...

October 12, 2006
"Transformers" Music, Optimus Prime Headshot, and More Set Photos Emerge
Cinematical has a nice roundup of various "Transformers"-related happenings from around the web, including news on the theme song, a first look at Optimus Prime's head, and a photo from the set! More...

October 02, 2006
Put Some Words in the Mouth of Optimus Prime!
Fancy yourself a screenwriter? Got some dialogue that you think would be just perfect for Optimus Prime? Well, get ready for your big break, because Paramount is apparently holding a contest in which YOU can pen some banter for the giant robot to... More...

September 28, 2006
"Transformers" Production Winding Down
The main unit shooting is just about to wind down on Michael Bay's "Transformers" flick, and producer Don Murphy has the semi-interesting news posted on his own message board. Elsewhere, screenwriter John Rogers talks about some of the... More...

September 21, 2006
"Transformers" Trailer Around Turkey Time
According to one of the admins over at the official "Transformers" message board, we can expect to see an actual trailer for the sweatily-anticipated action-fest some time between "Thanksgiving" and "Christmas." Which... More...

September 15, 2006
Weekly Ketchup: More "Transformers" Pics, "Casino Royale" Reactions, Jim Carreys Upcoming Flick, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, those "Transformers" photos keep popping up, and MGM has big plans, which include what they hope will be a Peter Jackson-helmed "Hobbit." More...

September 11, 2006
Autobot Bumblebee Caught "Sunbathing"
We've seen pics of what Megatron and Optimus Prime may look like in the upcoming "Transformers" movie, now there's a pic of Bumblebee floating around as well. Ain't It Cool News' 'Quint' found a pic of the yellow Camaro (originally a VW... More...

September 10, 2006
Clear Shots of "Transformers" Leaders Optimus Prime and Megatron
Whether you're into it for the 80's chic, nostalgia, or you just like robots, the new "Transformers" movie is on its way. We still aren't dead certain what they will look like, but new sightings have been made! More...

August 29, 2006
Tyrese Gibson as "Luke Cage"?
Marvel's got a "Luke Cage" movie sitting somewhere on the back burners, and filmmaker John Singleton is apparently involved in some capacity. And now we have the very first piece of casting gossip. I ask you comic fans: Would Tyrese... More...

August 29, 2006
Original Spock Chats About New "Trek"
No, no, don't get your panties in a bunch. As much as we love Leonard Nimoy, we're not expecting to see him pop up in any new "Star Trek" movies -- but apparently he does have a clause in his contract that says he's allowed to 'veto' any... More...

August 28, 2006
Visit the "Transformers" Set!
Well, not you personally. Sorry. But the IGN FilmForce guys were able to make a visit to the Los Angeles set of Michael Bay's live-action "Transformers" epic, and they came back and wrote up a report. Because that's what they do. More...

August 25, 2006
Weekly Ketchup: "Transformers," "Indiana Jones" rumors, “The Incredible Hulk” and More!
In this week's Ketchup, we found out which Autobots and Decepticons will appear in "Transformers," and George Lucas gave some more hints about the new "Indiana Jones”"flick. More...

August 25, 2006
"Transformers" Concept Art: Megatron Redux?
Since a week can't go by without some tidbit of "Transformers" news, check out a few "possible concept images" of Decepticon leader Megatron from the toymakers at Hasbro. By the looks of it, the big fella's getting some major... More...

August 18, 2006
"Transformers" Revealed!
Which "robots in disguise" will show up for Michael Bay's live-action "Transformers" next year? Two of the pic's screenwriters showed up online this morning to reveal just which Autobots and Decepticons we can look forward to... More...

August 18, 2006
Weekly Ketchup: "Superman," "X-Men," "Transformers" and More!
In this week's Ketchup, some sequel news: the underperforming "Superman Returns" will likely get a follow-up as planned, and -- gasp -- so might the "X-Men" franchise, despite reports that "X-Men 3" would be their... More...

August 17, 2006
"Transformers" Pics: Less Than Meets the Eye?
Hey, here's something fun to do for about nine seconds: Check out a pair of new "Transformers" character pics and then decide for yourself if A) they're real, B) they're fake, C) you really give a wet slap either way. More...

August 09, 2006
Official "Transformers" Footage from Bay's Own Blog
I've seen some "early Transformers footage" that turned out to be fake, so from now on I'm only going to rely on 'official' sources when sharing any future "robots in disguise" videos. And I suppose that producer Michael Bay's... More...

August 05, 2006
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June 18, 2006
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May 10, 2006
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