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Happy 4th of July

We wish you a happy and safe 4th of July!
To everyone else, we thank you for visiting Michael Bay Dot Com!… [ Read more ]

TRANSFORMERS

Michael Bay Talks Transformers 4 and Transformers: The Ride

From the LATimes… [ Read more ]:
Transformers’ taking new shape with Universal ride and fourth film
Optimus Prime, voiced by Peter Cullen, greets guests as they enter the ride’s “battlegrounds.” (Universal Studios Hollywood)
Film critics who put down Michael Bay’s “Transformers” movies by calling them theme-park rides in disguise won’t change their mind after hopping on Transformers: The Ride — 3D at Universal Studios, but they might have a dramatically improved opinion of theme-park rides.
The $100-million ride, which officially opened May 24, is being hailed as a game-changer by the reviewers and bloggers who cover such things (yes, there is quite a bit of room on the Internet), and even rivals at Disney Imagineering have, in private, acknowledged that the shiny new kid on the block is pretty impressive and possibly, well, transformative.

Miami: June 5 is Michael Bay Day

The Miami Dade Government web site… [ Read more ]:
(Miami-Dade County, FL) — Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sally A. Heyman is sponsoring a special proclamation on June 5th, 2012 for world renowned film director and producer Michael Bay, to be presented during the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners meeting. The Miami-Dade Film & Entertainment Advisory Board and the Miami-Dade Office of Film & Entertainment requested the proclamation as a way to celebrate and recognize Mr. Bay’s contributions and the positive economic impact his films have had on Miami-Dade County.

Miami Beach Makeover

Here’s an article about Michael’s Miami house featured in Elle Decor magazine.Read the entire article… [ Read more ].

'Ninja Turtles' Title

Paramount marketing changed the name. They made the title simple. The characters you all remember are exactly the same, and yes they still act like teenagers. Everything you remember, why you liked the characters, is in the movie. This script is being developed by two very smart writers, with one of the original creators of Ninja Turtles. They care VERY MUCH about making this film for the fans. Everyone on this team cares about the fans. Just give them a chance.… [ Read more ]

TMNT Creator Kevin Eastman Praises Michael Bay's Vision

Kevin Eastman - “Hey Guys, Sorry to have been away for so long-completely swamped with work-but it is some pretty exciting stuff. I had been invited to check out the TMNT film development by my friend Scott Mednick over the years, and a while back had a full look behind the curtian at what writers Appelbaum and Nemec, director Liebesman, and producer Bay are doing-and trust me-it IS AWESOME. I’m officially on board, and will share more as I’m allowed… thanks all!”
Sources: Comicbookmovie.com / FaceBook… [ Read more ]