Michael Bay

Michael Bay Drama 'The Last Ship' Gets Greenlight From TNT

May 7, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 2 weeks ago

Former "Grey's Anatomy" actor Eric Dane will star in the post-apocalyptic drama, about the crew of a Navy destroyer

  

Starz Releases Key Art, Teasers for Michael Bay’s ‘Black Sails’ (Photo & Video)

May 7, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 2 weeks ago

The pirate drama will premiere in January 2014 on the premium cable channel

  

'Transformers 4' Launches 'The Chinese Actors Talent Search' Reality Competition

April 18, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

"Transformers 4" producer Lorenzo DiBonaventura and former Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president Sid Ganis will be among the six judges selecting four winners

  

Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey Brace for Legalized Killing Spree in 'The Purge' Trailer (Video)

April 3, 2013 By Greg Gilman 7 weeks ago

"The Purge" is set in a futuristic United States in which all crime is legal once a year for 12 hours

  

'Transformers 4' Plot Unveiled by Michigan Film Office

March 20, 2013 By Greg Gilman 9 weeks ago

"Transformers 4" will feature an alien menace, as well as "a group of powerful, ingenious businessman and scientists" pushing the boundaries of technology beyond their control

  

Megan Fox, Michael Bay Reunite for 'Ninja Turtles' Reboot

February 21, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 12 weeks ago

Megan Fox will star in Paramount's planned reboot of the 'Ninja Turtles' movie

  

How Michael Bay, 'Step Brothers,' Inspired Sundance Darling 'Toy's House'

January 20, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 17 weeks ago

"Toy's House" made a big splash at its Sundance screening, where director Jordan Vogt-Roberts credited "Bad Boys 2" with inspiring him

  

'Pain & Gain' Trailer: Meet Michael Bay's New Bad Boys (Video)

December 19, 2012 By Greg Gilman 22 weeks ago

Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson star in the blockbuster director's bodybuilding buddy action-comedy

  

Paramount Taps Sierra/Affinity to Sell Robert Zemeckis, Michael Bay Films at AFM

November 2, 2012 By Liza Foreman 28 weeks ago

Sierra/Affinity has been tapped by Paramount Pictures to handle its international distribution on films from Michael Bay and Robert Zemeckis

  

Michael Bay Occult Crime Drama Gets Pilot Order From A&E

September 11, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 36 weeks ago

Pilot will revolve around a damaged FBI agent and his partner solving cases for occult crimes unit

  

Oprah Winfrey Edges Out Michael Bay on Forbes' 'Highest-Paid Celebrities' List

August 28, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 38 weeks ago

Despite $125 mllion decline in income, Oprah Winfrey tops list of famous rich people for fourth year in a row

  

Paramount Delays Ninja Turtles Reboot

June 15, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 48 weeks ago

Paramount has already pushed "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" and "World War Z"

  

Michael Bay Pirate Series Picked Up By Starz

May 3, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Series from "Transformers" boss Michael Bay will be a small-screen prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island"

  

Michael Bay: 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Fans Need to 'Chill'

March 20, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Transformers" director Michael Bay reacts to fan outrage over his suggestion that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will be from "an alien race" in his film

  

Jonathan Liebesman in Talks to Direct 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'

February 14, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Jonathan Liebesman, who directed the upcoming "Wrath of the Titans," worked with producer Michael Bay on the 2006 "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning"

  

Michael Bay Directing Next 'Transformers' Film

February 13, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Paramount signs action maestro to two picture deal that will include "Pain and Gain" with Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

  

'Ouija' Gets a Different Spirit From 'Buffy' Writer Marti Noxon

November 30, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Noxon is taking the seance-game adaptation from bombastic epic to scary

  

'Transformers 3' Scores $13.5M 1st Night at the Box Office

June 28, 2011 By Daniel Frankel & Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Solid opening, which included sneaks and midnight shows, beat "Transformers 1" ($8.8M) but fell below the second installment ($16.6M)

  

Review: 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' Can't Get It Up

June 28, 2011 By Alonso Duralde 1 year ago

I can't think of a film quite so vividly focused on the Problem in Daddy’s Pants, yet it is joyless and decidedly impotent

  

Michael Bay Working to Prop Up 3D Ahead of ‘Transformers 3’ Release

June 22, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

The director is on the campaign trail for the flagging format

  

Michael Bay on Megan Fox's 'Transformers' Axing: Spielberg Ordered the Hit

June 20, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Executive producer demanded the actress be fired after she compared her boss to Hitler

  

3D's Last Hope: Spielberg, Scorsese and Bay

June 9, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Post-"Avatar," the technology has lost its wow factor, but a group of A-list directors could reverse the flailing box-office technology trend

  

'X-Men' Producer: 'There's Too Much 3D Right Now'

June 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Lauren Shuler Donner was among the tentpole producers taking shots at the format Saturday at the Produced By conference

  

'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' Release Date Moved Up to June

May 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Studio tentpole will hit theaters three days earlier than originally planned

  

As Premium VOD Readies for Flight, Studios Face the Fallout

April 20, 2011 By Daniel Frankel & Brent Lang 2 years ago

As the controversial premium VOD plan kicks off Thursday, studios are hoping for a longterm payoff. But in the short term, they have nothing but headaches

  

Cameron, Jackson, Bay, 20 Others Join NATO in Blasting Early VOD

April 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Directors, producers slam studios' deal with DirecTV to release movies that are still in theaters