Leonard Nimoy Joins 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' Voice Cast

From EW News… [ Read more ]:

Entertainment Weekly’s EW.com has the exclusive news that Leonard Nimoy has joined the cast of the third Transformers film, Transformers: Dark of the Moon. In the film, Nimoy — who also voiced Galvatron in 1986’s The Transformers: The Movie — will voice Sentinel Prime, Optimus Prime’s predecessor who was last seen on the moon in the teaser trailer. (His wrecked body was discovered by Apollo 11 astronauts.)
Director Michael Bay tells EW he wanted to cast Limoy in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, but he “was too scared to ask him.

Michael Bay's Spring 2011 Victoria Secret Ads + Behind The Scenes

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Michael Bay Talk 3D Within the Movie Business

From USAToday… [ Read more ]:
“The short answer is we did too much with technology that wasn’t ready for prime time,” says director Michael Bay, whose Transformers: Dark of the Moon was shot digitally, in 3-D and on traditional 35mm film. “Studios are turning everything they can into 3-D without considering whether it should be done at all,” he says. “We’re already wearing the experience out. Look, there are simply some movies that shouldn’t be shot in 3-D,” he says. “It doesn’t add anything.” But when it does, Bay is a 3-D booster.

Michael Bay in Empire Magazine

“Ridley Scott once said, ‘Michael Bay and I have always been shooting in 3D.’ What he meant by that is that I always put background, mid-ground, foreground in all my shots.”
This time around, Bay decided to bring the third dimension in with style, bringing in James Cameron’s tech and team to take the shape-changing robots up a gear:
“Cameron was like, ‘Mike, directors like youhave to do 3D or it is going to die.’ I love it when you see these things: ‘The 3D event of the year!’ You see it every movie.… [ Read more ]