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Transformers: Age of Extinction

Transformers: Age of Extinction is a 2014 American science fiction action movie. It is based on the Transformers toy line. The movie was released on June 27, 2014. It was released in both IMAX and 3D.[1] Age of Extinction is the fourth live-action Transformers movie series. It follows Transformers, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Transformers: Dark of the Moon. The movie was directed by Michael Bay and produced by Steven Spielberg. The story of the movie takes place four years after the third movie. It made more money than any other movie in 2014

Transformers: Age of Extinction
Directed byMichael Bay
Produced byLorenzo di Bonaventura
Tom DeSanto
Don Murphy
Ian Bryce
Written byEhren Kruger
Based onHasbro's Transformers action figures
Starring
Music bySteve Jablonsky
CinematographyAmir Mokri
Edited byWilliam Goldenberg
Roger Barton
Paul Rubell
Production
company
Paramount Pictures
Hasbro
di Bonaventura Pictures
China Movie Channel
Jiaflix Enterprises
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 19, 2014 (2014-06-19) (Hong Kong)
  • June 27, 2014 (2014-06-27) (United States)
Running time
165 minutes
CountryUnited States
China
LanguageEnglish
Budget$210 million
Box office$1.105 billion

Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz and Jack Reynor star as the main characters. Kelsey Grammer is the main bad guy. Peter Cullen, Reno Wilson and Robert Foxworth returning as the voices of Optimus Prime, Sideswipe, Mirage, Brains and Ratchet. The cast also includes Stanley Tucci, Li Bingbing, Sophia Myles, and T. J. Miller. The movie added John Goodman and Ken Watanabe as the voices of Hound and Drift. It also includes John DiMaggio (Leadfoot) and Frank Welker (Galvatron)

It followed by the sequel, Transformers: The Last Knight in 2017.

Plot

Four years after an invasion that tore Chicago apart, a mechanic and his daughter discover Optimus Prime, which brings down all the Autobots, Decepticons, and a paranoid government agency upon them.

Cast

Humans

Antagonists

Transformers

Autobots

Decepticons

Production

Filming

Michael Bay filming Transformers: Age of Extinction; actresses Abigail Klein, Melanie Specht and Victoria Summer are walking in a corridor.

Bay said that filming had begun on May 28, 2013, in Monument Valley, Utah. Detroit, was used for scenes in Hong Kong.[15] McCormick Place in Chicago, was used for a city in China.[16] The movie was the first movie to be shot using smaller digital IMAX 3D cameras.[17] From May 28 to June 24, 2013, Michael Bay uploaded pictures of several cars used in the movie. He uploaded them to social networks including Facebook and Flickr.

On October 29, Michael Bay's Twitter account tweeted that main photography of Transformers 4 had ended in Hong Kong[18] The cast and crew went to the main land for another week of filming[19] Additional filming in Detroit began in early 2014.

Music

Ehren Kruger wrote the script and Steve Jablonsky wrote the music the movie.

Transformers: Age Of Extinction Media

  • Michael Bay filming Transformers: Age of Extinction; actresses Abigail Klein, Melanie Specht and Victoria Summer are walking in a corridor.

References

  1. ↑ Germain Lussier. 'Transformers 4' IMAX Poster: Giant Robots On the Giant Screen (March 12, 2014)Slash Film. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  2. ↑ Michael Bay Re-Teams With His 'Pain & Gain' Star Mark Wahlberg for Transformers 4 (November 11, 2012)Michael Bay.com. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  3. ↑ Wales, George. Transformers 4 casts Nicola Peltz as female lead (March 28, 2013)Total Film. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kit, Borys. Michael Bay Testing Hot Young Actors for 'Transformers 4' Leads (Exclusive) (November 14, 2012)The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
  5. ↑ Kit, Borys. Jack Reynor Lands Starring Role (January 8, 2013)The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  6. ↑ Kelsey Grammer Lands Lead (Human) Villain In ‘Transformers’ Sequel
  7. ↑ CinemaCon: Stanley Tucci Joins Transformers 4. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
  8. ↑ 'Transformers 4' Adds Titus Welliver (July 24, 2013)Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
  9. ↑ Collura, Scott. Peter Cullen Back as Optimus for Transformers 4 (September 21, 2012)IGN. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Lovett, James. Transformers: Age of Extinction Super Bowl Trailer Preview (February 2, 2014)Comicbook.com. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Transformers Bios (April 21, 2014)Hasbro.com. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Bay, Michael. John Goodman And Ken Watanabe Join The Autobot Voice Cast in Michael Bay’s 'Transformers: Age Of Extinction'. Michael Bay (May 8, 2014). Retrieved May 8, 2014.
  13. ↑ Vieira, Anthony. 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' Toy Images Reveal New Characters (February 15, 2014)Screenrant.com. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
  14. ↑ Eisenberg, Eric. Transformers: Age Of Extinction CinemaCon Footage Brings Dinosaurs, Explosions And More (March 24, 2014)Cinemablend.com. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  15. ↑ Williams, Candice (August 9, 2013). 'Transformers 4' ends filming in downtown Detroit with one last glimpse for fans. http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130809/METRO01/308090132/1032/ent/-Transformers-4-ends-filming-downtown-Detroit-one-last-glimpse-fans. Retrieved January 9, 2014. 
  16. ↑ Photos: Transformers 4 Filming in Chicago. August 21, 2013. http://galleries.apps.chicagotribune.com/chi-130823-transformers-films-in-chicago-pictures/. Retrieved August 25, 2013. 
  17. ↑ Exclusive: Michael Bay Reveals TRANSFORMERS 4 Will Shoot the 'Showcase Scenes' With the New IMAX 3D Digital Camera (2013-04-17)Collider.com. Retrieved 2014-07-13.
  18. ↑ michaelbay. Thanks #hongkong Now on to #China #Transformers4 #tf4 #transformers #michaelbay (October 28, 2013). Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  19. ↑ 'Transformers 4′: New Optimus Prime, Two New Autobots; T.J. Miller Joins Cast (June 27, 2013)Screenrant.com. Retrieved August 25, 2013.

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