The third highest-grossing film of the year, so far, what is the title of the latest instalment in the 'Transformers' film franchise?
"pieces here worth saving from the scrap heap."" Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Album Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Album is a compilation album of various artists music from the 2011 live-action """" film. The first official single from the album is the radio edit version of ""Iridescent"" by Linkin Park. The second single released for the film is ""Monster"" by Paramore. The third single released for the film is ""All That You Are"" by Goo Goo Dolls. The was released digitally 10 days after the album. U2 song North Star was used in the movie."
"sequel trilogy will continue, he stated that the franchise will make some changes in their tone and style. Transformers: The Last Knight Transformers: The Last Knight is a 2017 American science-fiction action film based on the Transformers toy line. It is the fifth installment of the live-action ""Transformers"" film series and a sequel to 2014's """". Like its predecessors, the film is directed by Michael Bay, and features Mark Wahlberg returning from ""Age of Extinction"", with Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, and Glenn Morshower reprising their roles from the first three films, as well as Laura Haddock, Isabela Moner, Jerrod Carmichael,"
"Transformers: The Last Knight Transformers: The Last Knight is a 2017 American science-fiction action film based on the Transformers toy line. It is the fifth installment of the live-action ""Transformers"" film series and a sequel to 2014's """". Like its predecessors, the film is directed by Michael Bay, and features Mark Wahlberg returning from ""Age of Extinction"", with Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, and Glenn Morshower reprising their roles from the first three films, as well as Laura Haddock, Isabela Moner, Jerrod Carmichael, Santiago Cabrera, and Sir Anthony Hopkins all joining the cast. Bay stated this would be his final film"
"while the third trailer was released on April 13, 2017. The international trailer was released on May 17, 2017, and a smaller trailer was released shortly after, on June 4, 2017. After that, various TV spots were released. ""Transformers: The Last Knight"" was released on Digital HD on September 12, 2017, and on Blu-ray, Blu-ray 4K, Blu-ray 3D and DVD on September 26, 2017 in North America. It was also released in a collection with the four previous films. ""Transformers: The Last Knight"" grossed $130.1 million in the United States and Canada and $475.2 million in other territories for a"
"""Dark of the Moon"" grossed over $1.1 billion worldwide, and is currently the 20th-highest-grossing film of all time (4th-highest at the time of release), the second-highest-grossing film of 2011 (behind ""Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2""), the highest-grossing film in the ""Transformers"" series, and the tenth film to gross over $1 billion. Like the first film, it was nominated for Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Visual Effects at the 84th Academy Awards. It was followed by """" in 2014 and """" in 2017. In 1961, the ""Ark"", a Cybertronian spacecraft carrying an invention capable"
"series"". The film was released in June 2014 and co-starred Mark Wahlberg and Nicola Peltz. He, Wahlberg and Peltz are contracted for three films, beginning a new Transformers trilogy. The feature shattered worldwide box office records, making just over $1.1 billion and becoming the highest grossing movie in Chinese history. Days after wrapping the T4 global press tour, Reynor travelled to London to shoot Andy Serkis' Netflix film, ""Mowgli"", alongside Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The feature uses cutting-edge facial recognition technology that has been specifically invented for the project. Also that year, Reynor starred in upcoming writer/director"
"in the franchise. The film premiered at Odeon Leicester Square in London on June 18, 2017, and was theatrically released in the United States on June 21, 2017, by Paramount Pictures in 2D, 3D and IMAX 3D. The film was met with an unfavorable reception from critics and, with an approval rating of 16% on Rotten Tomatoes, it is the worst-reviewed film of the ""Transformers"" series. At the 38th Golden Raspberry Awards, it was nominated for ten awards, including Worst Picture, Worst Director and Worst Actor for Wahlberg, but did not win any. It grossed $605 million worldwide over a"
"Bumblebee (film) Bumblebee is a 2018 American science fiction action film centered around the ""Transformers"" character of the same name. It is the sixth installment of the live-action ""Transformers"" film series and a reboot of it. Directed by Travis Knight in his first live action film and written by Christina Hodson, the film stars Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., John Ortiz, Jason Drucker, and Pamela Adlon, with Dylan O'Brien, Peter Cullen, Angela Bassett, and Justin Theroux in voice roles. It is the first live-action ""Transformers"" film to not be directed by Michael Bay, though he still acts as"
"in 3D, RealD 3D, Dolby Cinema and IMAX 3D. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed over $1 billion worldwide, making it the fourth highest-grossing film of 2017, the fifth highest-grossing animated film of all time and the 29th highest-grossing film of all time. It is Illumination's second film to gross over $1 billion, after ""Minions"" in 2015, becoming the first ever animated franchise to do so. Former villain Gru is now an agent for the Anti-Villain League (AVL). He and his partner/new wife Lucy are sent to foil the plans of Balthazar Bratt, a former child actor"
"and no further comments were ever made on the subject. Having been called ""Transformers 3"" up to that point, the film's final title was revealed to be ""Dark of the Moon"" in October 2010. After ""Revenge of the Fallen"" was almost universally panned by critics, Bay acknowledged the general flaws of the script, having blamed the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike prior to the film for many problems. Bay promised to not have the ""dorky comedy"" from the last film. On March 19, 2010, the script was said to be finished. Megan Fox was originally attached to the film,"
"than its predecessor. A third film, """", was released on June 29, 2011, in 3-D and went on to gross over $1 billion, despite receiving mixed reviews. A fourth film, """", was released on June 27, 2014, which also grossed over $1 billion, though it got mixed to negative reviews. A fifth film, """" was released on June 23, 2017. """" is a cartoon that was aired in early 2008 on Cartoon Network in the United States. Originally scheduled for late after 2007 under the title of ""Transformers: Heroes"", ""Transformers Animated"" is set in 2050 Detroit (after crash landing 50"
"Me 3"" (2017), $1.034 billion and ""Despicable Me 2"" (2013), $970.8 million. All three are among the 50 highest-grossing films of all time, and six of the films are among the 50 highest-grossing animated films, with ""Minions"" being the third all-time highest. Meledandri left his post as President of 20th Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios in early 2007. While at those companies he supervised or executive-produced movies including ""Ice Age"" (2002), its sequel """" (2006), ""Robots"" (2005) and ""Horton Hears a Who!"" (2008). After leaving, he founded Illumination Entertainment. By 2008, a deal was announced positioning Illumination Entertainment"
"Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox) and Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel, winning three in the Worst Picture, Worst Director, and Worst Screenplay categories at the 30th Golden Raspberry Awards. The third film, ""Dark of the Moon"" was released June 29, 2011. The fourth film, ""Age of Extinction"" was released June 27, 2014. The fifth film, ""The Last Knight"" was released on June 21, 2017. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is a 2009 American science fiction action film directed by Michael Bay and based on the Transformers toy line. It is the sequel to 2007's"
"viewers. ""Transformers"" ended its theatrical run in the United States and Canada with a gross of $319.2 million, making it the third highest-grossing film of 2007 in these regions behind ""Spider-Man 3"" and ""Shrek the Third"". The film sold an estimated 46,402,100 tickets in North America. The film was released in 10 international markets on June 28, 2007, including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Philippines. ""Transformers"" made $29.5 million in its first weekend, topping the box office in 10 countries. It grossed $5.2 million in Malaysia, becoming the most successful film in the country's history. ""Transformers"" opened in China"
"Transformers (film series) Transformers is a series of American science fiction action films based on the franchise of the same name begun in the 1980s. Michael Bay has directed the first five films: ""Transformers"" (2007), """" (2009), """" (2011), """" (2014) and """" (2017). A spin-off entitled ""Bumblebee"", directed by Travis Knight and produced by Michael Bay, is scheduled for December 21, 2018. The series has been distributed by Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks. Aside from ""Bumblebee"" which received positive reviews, the live-action film series has received mixed-to-negative reception, with criticism of the plots, sophomoric humor, overuse of product placements, overuse"
"is the 36th highest-grossing film of all time, unadjusted for inflation (4th at the time of release); it also set the record for highest-grossing domestic opening with $158 million, a record it held for three years. The film received eight Academy Award nominations; it won the award for Best Sound Editing and Ledger was posthumously awarded Best Supporting Actor. In 2016 it was voted 33rd among 100 films considered the best of the 21st century by 117 film critics from around the world. ""The Dark Knight Rises"", the final film in the trilogy, was released on July 20, 2012. A"
"of CGI, and the long running time of the films, but praise of the visual effects, action sequences and music. It is the 13th-highest-grossing film series, with a total of $4.3 billion; two films in the series have individually grossed over $1 billion. For the first film, producer Don Murphy was planning a , but when the U.S. launched the invasion of Iraq in March 2003, Hasbro suggested adapting the Transformers franchise instead. Tom DeSanto joined Murphy because he was a fan of the series. They met with comic book writer Simon Furman, and cited the cartoon and comics as"
"Story 3"" earned $415 million in North America and $652 million in other countries for a worldwide total of $1.067 billion, earning more revenue than the previous two films of the series combined. It became the highest-grossing animated film, surpassing the six-year-old record held by 2004's ""Shrek 2"" ($919 million), until Walt Disney Animation Studios' computer-animated musical ""Frozen"" surpassed it in 2014, followed by ""Minions"" in 2015. It is the 23rd-highest-grossing film, the highest-grossing film of 2010, the fourth-highest-grossing animated film (behind ""Frozen"", ""Minions"", and ""Incredibles 2""), the highest-grossing film in the ""Toy Story"" series, the second-highest-grossing Pixar film (behind"
"Mixing, Best Makeup, and Best Visual Effects. The highest-grossing film of 1991 and of Schwarzenegger's career, ""Terminator 2"" has since been named by several publications such as the American Film Institute as one of the greatest action films, science fiction films, and sequels of all time. The film was followed by another sequel in 2003 titled """", and the upcoming sixth film in the series will serve as an alternate sequel to the film and reboot the series from ""Rise of the Machines"" onwards, slated for a release in 2019. In 2017, ""Terminator 2"" was re-released in 3D 4K resolution"
"6"" with a release date of June 28, 2019. However, several months before the release of "" Transformers: The Last Knight"" in June 2017, Michael Bay confirmed that it would be his final film in the franchise but expressed interest in remaining as a producer should they wish to continue the series with another director. Bay confirmed in April 2017 that out of the writers room, at least 14 stories had been completed for potential future ""Transformers"" films. After ""Transformers: The Last Knight"" disappointed at the box office and failed to outperform any of the previous installments, the future of"
"get along, is sanctimonious in the extreme. Maybe it is time to put a stake through the heart of this particular franchise."" Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (known internationally as Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation) is a 2018 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Sony Pictures Animation and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The third installment in the ""Hotel Transylvania"" franchise, it is directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and written by Tartakovsky and Michael McCullers, and features Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, David Spade, Steve Buscemi, Keegan-Michael Key, Molly Shannon, Fran"
"have fallen well below expectations. ""Transformers: Age of Extinction"" is the fifth-highest-grossing film of 2014 in the U.S. and Canada. It was released on June 27, 2014 in across 4,233 theaters in North America. It earned $8.75 million from Thursday late-night run, which was the fifth-biggest of 2014. On Friday, the film grossed an additional $31.25 million bringing its total day gross to $41.6 million, including $10.7 million from IMAX theaters. In its opening weekend, the film earned $100,038,390 setting an opening record of 2014 (overtaken by """" with $121.9 million), which is the fourth-highest opening for Paramount, and the"
"Paramount announced on March 16, 2009, that a third film would be released in IMAX 3D on July 1, 2011, which earned a surprised response from director Bay: Screenwriters Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, who had worked on the two previous ""Transformers"" films, declined to return for the third film, with Kurtzman declaring that ""the franchise is so wonderful that it deserves to be fresh, all the time. We just felt like we’d given it a lot and didn’t have an insight for where to go with it next"". ""Revenge of the Fallen""s co-writer Ehren Kruger became the sole screenwriter"
"and Wilson. The film received seven nominations at the 35th Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture and Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel, with Bay and Grammer winning the awards for Worst Director and Worst Supporting Actor, respectively. Despite poor reviews, it was a massive box office success, grossing over $1.104 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film of 2014, the second-highest-grossing film in the ""Transformers"" series, the 19th film to gross over $1 billion, and the 23rd-highest-grossing film of all time. It was the sole film to gross over $1 billion in 2014. A sequel, """", was released on"
"years before the events of the original and other possible reboot transformers films ""Transformers"" live-action film. The film's working title was ""Brighton Falls""; it wrapped up shooting on November 10, 2017. In March 2015, it was reported that Akiva Goldsman had been hired by Paramount Pictures to establish a ""writers room"" style brain trust in order to pitch ideas for future Transformers films with the intention of creating a bigger cinematic universe. At least 12 films were to be pitched for the ""Transformers Cinematic Universe"" with Goldsman overseeing development of a multi-part sequel storyline as well as prequels and spin"
"Transformers: Age of Extinction Transformers: Age of Extinction is a 2014 American science fiction action film based on the Transformers toy line. It is the fourth installment of the live-action ""Transformers"" film series and a stand-alone sequel to 2011's """", taking place five years after its events. Like its predecessors, it was directed by Michael Bay and written by Ehren Kruger, with Steven Spielberg and Bay as executive producers. It stars Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Kelsey Grammer, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor, Sophia Myles, Bingbing Li, Titus Welliver, and T. J. Miller with Peter Cullen reprising as the voice of Optimus"
"became the second-highest-grossing animated film of 2013 and the third highest-grossing film of 2013. It is also the most profitable film in the 101-year history of Universal Studios. A spinoff/prequel film, ""Minions"", focusing on the little yellow henchmen before they met Gru, was released on July 10, 2015. A sequel, ""Despicable Me 3"", was released on June 30, 2017. A mysterious vehicle using a giant magnet steals a highly potent mutagen known as PX-41 from a secret laboratory in the Arctic Circle. The Anti-Villain League (AVL), led by Silas Ramsbottom, tries to recruit former super-villain Gru to track down the"
"Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (also known as Terminator 3 or T3) is a 2003 American science-fiction action film directed by Jonathan Mostow and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, and Kristanna Loken. It is the third installment in the ""Terminator"" film series, following 1991's """", and does not involve James Cameron, who directed and wrote the first two films. After Skynet fails to kill Sarah Connor before her son John Connor (Stahl) was born, and also failed to kill John as a child, Skynet now sends another Terminator back in time"
"its estimated production budget of $120 million, making it the fifth highest-grossing film in the series. A third Wolverine film, titled ""Logan"", was released on March 3, 2017. In 1945, Logan is held in a Japanese POW camp near Nagasaki. During the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Logan saves an officer named Ichirō Yashida by shielding him from the blast. In the present day, Logan lives as a hermit in Yukon, tormented by hallucinations of Jean Grey, whom he was forced to kill to save the world. He is located by Yukio, a mutant with the ability to foresee people's deaths,"
"was announced that it would be titled as ""Transformers Universe: Bumblebee"". In May 2017, it was reported that Hailee Steinfeld was in talks for the female lead in the film, and she confirmed her involvement later in June. On July 11, 2017, Jorge Lendeborg Jr. joined the cast as the male lead. On July 12, 2017, The Tracking Board confirmed that Rachel Crow had been cast in the film. On July 13, 2017, the rest of the core cast of the film was confirmed, including Jason Drucker, Abby Quinn, Ricardo Hoyos and Gracie Dzienny. On July 22, 2017, it was"
"the U.S. Outside North America, it is the highest-grossing film of 2014, and the sixth-highest-grossing film. ""Transformers: Age of Extinction"" earned $202.1 million in its opening weekend from 37 countries in 10,152 screens, which is 35% bigger than ""Dark of the Moon"" and marking the biggest overseas opening of 2014 (breaking """"s record set one month prior). It scored the biggest IMAX overseas opening weekend with $16.6 million from 266 theaters (overtaken by ""Jurassic World""). The film topped the box office outside North America for four consecutive weekends despite coinciding with the 2014 FIFA World Cup before being overtaken by"
"June 21, 2017 to poor reviews, with Bay stating it was his final entry of the series. A spin-off film, ""Bumblebee"", is scheduled for a December 21, 2018 release. Transformers: Age of Extinction Transformers: Age of Extinction is a 2014 American science fiction action film based on the Transformers toy line. It is the fourth installment of the live-action ""Transformers"" film series and a stand-alone sequel to 2011's """", taking place five years after its events. Like its predecessors, it was directed by Michael Bay and written by Ehren Kruger, with Steven Spielberg and Bay as executive producers. It stars"
"sequel proved to be very successful, breaking records worldwide the day of its premiere. In the end it acquired a total of $1,066,179,725 at the worldwide box office, becoming the third and fastest film to reach this amount. The third film in the series, """", was released worldwide on May 25, 2007. Altogether, the film franchise has grossed over $2.79 billion worldwide. Two more films, """" and """", were released, in 2011 and 2017, respectively. The editors of ""Entertainment Weekly"" named Bruckheimer the No. 1 most-powerful person in Hollywood in 2003. He was ranked No. 10 on ""Premieres 2006 ""Power"