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A Victoria's Secret Ad By Michael Bay. Your Unmentionables Will Explode In 30 Seconds...
Helicopters, flames, explosions, cars... and cheesecake. It can only be Michael Bay's unique view of women's sexuality. Michael Bay has done Victoria's Secret ads before, but this new one is the purest expression of his vision. More »What If Moviemakers Swapped Franchises?
The problem with big movie franchises is that you always know what to expect; it's always the same guys making the same movies. But what if you swapped creators and movie franchises around? Here's what'd work - and what wouldn't. More »What Blowing Stuff Up Looks Like From Behind the Cameras
Clips from behind-the-scenes featurettes on the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen DVD show how anxious the crew was to destroy new and exciting locations, including a college campus and Egypt's pyramids. And learn how Michael Bay terrorized Megan Fox! More »Transformers 2 DVD Has More Focus on Toys, Less on Explosions
While lacking in Michael Bay-Megan Fox throw-downs, the Transformers 2 DVD release does look a the past 25 years of Transformers toys and, of course, the development of the film. And click through for clips from the new cartoon box-set. More »Michael Bay To Kill Megan Fox?
There's been plenty of drama surrounding Bay's next robot masterpiece, Transformers 3. But the back-and-forth, Megan Fox-versus-the-crew arguments and smack talk seemed to be over. Until rumors broke that Bay was going to kill Fox. More »Transformers Writers Trade In Autobots For View-Masters
One has the dream team of Orci & Kurtzman attached and the other, has robots? The Trek/Fringe writers have left Transformers 3, claiming they didn't have a solid story. They've moved on... to writing a vehicle for the View-Master toy. More »Transformers 3 Already Being Created For 2011, Confirms Bay
For those concerned about Transformers 3 after Megan Fox dissed Michael Bay and Bay teased that he was done with the Bot Biz, you can relax. Bay is already working on the third, and Fox has been invited back. More »When The Concept Art Is Better Than The Actual Movie
It's almost painful to look through Transformers 2's beautiful concept art wondering, what happened? Similar to the red wandering eyes of the robotic Doctor, we too look for answers. And was Brendan Gleeson really the inspiration for the cement transformer? More »Michael Bay... Prevents Bayhem?
Megan Fox dishes on Michael Bay, the crew of Transformers dish back (and then some) and Bay himself turns out to be the calm voice of reason? WTF? Everything we know is wrong! More »Four Gets Smallvilled For Michael Bay's Pleasure
Despite the massive success of Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen this summer, it's looking more likely that Michael Bay is about to follow through on his robot vacation threat; he's hired writers to script a new movie, and it's bot-free. More »Terminator 5 Is Go (Back In Time)
For those who hoped that reaction to Terminator Salvation might have put McG off the idea of moving forward with Terminator 5, we have sad news for you: He's already working on it, and he's modeling himself after Michael Bay. More »The Incestuous Payday Behind Transformers
Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen has already made more than $600 million internationally, and new estimates suggest that the merchandise from the movie should make around the same amount... But who's really making all the money here? More »Why Bayhem Will Never Be In 3-D
Everyone expects James Cameron's Avatar to launch a new generation of 3-D movies, but Transformers director Michael Bay isn't interested. He also responds to Megan Fox's complaints about his movies not focusing enough on acting. Let the Baytrigue Commence! More »Michaelbayfacts - The Greatest Transformers Tie-In Yet
With Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen already breaking box office records, it's no surprise that director Michael Bay has become an internet legend, with the Chuck Norris-eque Michael Bay Facts. More »Transformers Breaks Some, But Not All, Records
Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen's Wednesday midnight opening broke box office records by $16 million with its first screenings, becoming the largest Wednesday midnight opening ever... and the third biggest midnight opening of all time. More »Michael Bay Finally Made An Art Movie
Critical consensus on Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen is overwhelmingly negative. But the critics are wrong. Michael Bay used a squillion dollars and a hundred supercomputers' worth of CG for a brilliant art movie about the illusory nature of plot. More »Shut Up And Eat Your Disaster!!!
I am going to plug into the world wide web to surf down... Disasters!!! More »If Bay Walked, Who Would Make Transformers 3?
Michael Bay has hinted that he might be done with robots after Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen. Does this derail Paramount's already-announced date for the third movie in the series, or is Bay just playing an explosive game of hard-to-get? More »Like It Or Not, You're Getting A Third Transformers Movie
See Robots, Megan Fox at Play in New "Transformers 2" Clips
Wheelie gets into a sticky situation with Megan Fox, and humans and robots battle, in new clips from Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. It's our first look at how those crazy-cakes robo-action scenes from the trailer will look in context. More »Choke Down The Horror Of A Bay-Faced M&M
M&Ms have been rampaging through our greatest entertainment worlds for years now, with hideous Star Wars and Oz ads. But seeing Michael Bay's face on an M&M and Optimus Prime shilling peanut-butter-and-jelly M&Ms has actually scarred us for life. More »