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During filming, Mark Ryan acted as a stand-in for the Transformers on-set, to give the actors a phys [...]	D
Since there were no running 2009 Chevrolet Camaro automobiles during production, Saleen Inc., workin [...]	D
Around April 2010, the CIEPE (China International Exhibition on Police Equipment) launched a fleet o [...]	D
The U.S. Department of Defense provided authentic military uniforms for the actors. The uniforms wor [...]	D
Dane Cook lobbied for a part in the movie because it was his favorite cartoon growing up.	D
According to Michael Bay, the Battle of Mission City did not expose the Transformers to the world: " [...]	D
Shia Labeouf and Bernie Mac both appeared in Charlie's Angels: Full throttle (2003)	D
The phone numbers for the Mike's Towing truck (seen during the climax) are 1-800-555-0199 and 1-800- [...]	D
(at around 31 mins) Sam's ancestor, Captain Archibald Witwicky, is seen in a news article in the Air [...]	D
To keep up the film's frenetic mood, most of the action sequences were shot practically, with the ac [...]	D
Shia LaBeouf was so amazed with the "Project Iceman" set that he would secretly visit the set on wee [...]	D
(at around 1h 55 mins) The Autobot Jazz is killed in the final battle. He was ironically one of the [...]	D
(at around 27 mins) The Transformers official slogan, "More than meets the eye," is heard twice in t [...]	D
In close-up shots, the Transformers are sped up, and in wide shots they are shown in slow-motion. Th [...]	D
Simon Furman, who had written the Transformers comics in the U.K. and the U.S., collaborated with th [...]	D
Corey Burton, who voiced Shockwave in Transformers (1984), was approached to voice Jazz and Brawl. H [...]	D
According to Rachael Taylor, the only difficulty about her performance was wearing high heels.	D
Ironhide transforms into a GMC Topkick c4500 pick up truck.	D
The military aircraft seen in the film did not fire a single shot during filming; all of their shots [...]	D
The film contains references to "More Than Meets the Eye", Transformers (1984)'s three-part pilot: S [...]	D
Bonecrusher's alternate mode is a Buffalo H Mine-Protected Clearance Vehicle, which comes equipped w [...]	D
Megatron was originally going to have a streamlined helmet design based on his classic bucket-head l [...]	D
The "Moustache Man" hologram projected by the Decepticons is actually Brian Reece, a serving MH-53 p [...]	D
Jon Favreau was at one point considered for the directors chair. However, he was already committed t [...]	D
The release date was set without a script or a cast.	D
The Decepticons outnumber the Autobots eight to five. This was a deliberate move by the writers to e [...]	D
According to Lorenzo di Bonaventura, during the designing of the Transformers, as a test, Optimus Pr [...]	D
(at around 33 mins) When Frenzy climbs into Barricade after the attack on Air Force One, the hologra [...]	D
According to one of the CGI artists at the Industrial Light & Magic studio, if you took all the poly [...]	D
Steven Spielberg suggested to the writers the central storyline of "a boy and his car", and read eac [...]	D
A soldier in the film is named Jorge Figueroa. This is a reference to Don Figueroa, a writer and ill [...]	D
The Decepticon that transformed into a MH-53 Pave Low helicopter was originally named Vortex, after [...]	D
The term "Sector 7" was taken from the first ever dialogue of Rombi di tuono e cieli di fuoco per i [...]	D
Stephen King said this was the only movie he walked out of, even though he wrote in 2007 that he was [...]	D
(at around 52 mins) When being chased by Barricade, Mikaela and Sam scream "We're gonna die!" This w [...]	D
Blackout transforms into a Sikorsky MH-53 Pave Low helicopter.	D
Mark Ryan claims he didn't know the lines he recorded for Bumblebee would actually be used in the fi [...]	D
While Jazz does not survive the final battle, a Jazz toy released from Hasbro to commemorate the fil [...]	D
Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox had previously appeared in Will Smith films: Labeouf appeared in Io, robo [...]	D
(at around 1h 16 mins) The word "transformer" is used only once in the entire film, when Ron Witwick [...]	D
Lorenzo di Bonaventura intended that the film be as distant from the cartoon as much as possible, wh [...]	D
Jazz transforms into a Pontiac Solstice Hardtop.	D
In her role as Mikaela Banes, Megan Fox gained ten pounds of muscle to be more compatible for the ac [...]	D
Michael Bay wanted Steve Buscemi to play Agent Simmons, but Buscemi was unavailable due to shooting [...]	D
Ratchet's alternate mode is a Hummer H2 search-and-rescue vehicle. This vehicle is an original Humme [...]	D
Most of the cars that were destroyed in the film had their engines and transmissions removed to make [...]	D
All five Autobots who appear in this film also appeared in The Transformers: The Movie. In this film [...]	D
Optimus Prime's body language and movements were modelled after Liam Neeson.	D
John Turturro claims he based his performance as Agent Simmons on Michael Bay, though Bay insists th [...]	D
Bumblebee was designed to visually resemble a bumblebee: his coloring is yellow and black, the protr [...]	D
Final film role of Bernie Mac during his lifetime.	D
The female Autobot Arcee was going to appear in the film, but the writers couldn't properly explain [...]	D
Executive producer Steven Spielberg and producer/writer Tom DeSanto are both fans of Transformers, a [...]	D
(at around 58 mins) When Bumblebee assumes his new Camaro form, the song "Battle Without Honor or In [...]	D
Amanda Seyfried and Emma Stone both auditioned for the role of Mikaela Banes.	D
Sam's eBay name LadiesMan217 refers to Michael Bay's birthday: February 17th. The eBay name was an a [...]	D
Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman decided to kill off Jazz, as he was the third most popular Autobot.	D
The prequel novel "Transformers: Ghosts of Yesterday" provides a more complete explanation than in t [...]	D
Originally, the Ark and the Nemesis, the respective spaceships of the Autobots and Decepticons, were [...]	D
Michael Bay at first thought Shia LaBeouf was too old to play a teenager, having seen his performanc [...]	D
Rachael Taylor is a pacifist and wasn't enthusiastic about starring in what was fundamentally a war [...]	D
In the film, Sam is the one who defeats Megatron with the AllSpark. However, in the film's video gam [...]	D
Peter Cullen and Charlie Adler are the only actors to Star in the original 1984 series	D
The film's tagline "Their war. Our world." was originally meant for Alien vs. Predator (2004).	D
The mention of robots having "sparks" (or souls), is taken from the Rombi di tuono e cieli di fuoco [...]	D
(at around 1h 55 mins) When Megatron steps on Jazz, a squeaky toy sound can be heard.	D
To keep the film realistic and under budget, the U.S. Department of Defense provided their support t [...]	D
(at around 1h) DIRECTOR REFERENCE: The teenager who runs towards the explosion while filming says "T [...]	D
Jazz's original alternate mode in "Transformers (1984)" was a Porsche sports car, but this was revis [...]	D
Barricade is last seen in the highway chase to Mission City. The movie's comic adaptation mentions a [...]	D
Brawl's alternate mode, a hybrid tank resembling the M1 Abrams and Leopard II, was a remodelled vers [...]	D
(at around 2h) During the Battle of Mission City, when Sam accidentally drops the AllSpark, an Xbox [...]	D
Charlie Adler voices the evil Decepticon plane Starscream in the film. He had earlier voiced the her [...]	D
According to Sophie Bobal, the scene where the little girl discovers Ironhide in her pool was filmed [...]	D
During the Mission City battle as Sam's running away with the Cube, there are multiple moments where [...]	D
In the film, Megatron does not choose an alternate mode, choosing, out of arrogance, not to disguise [...]	D
(at around 42 mins) Producer Don Murphy originally planned to make G.I. Joe - La nascita dei Cobra ( [...]	D
Michael Bay originally wanted an Apple iPod for Simmon's demonstration in the All Spark chamber, but [...]	D
(at around 2 mins) The soldiers at the beginning of the film are seen in a Bell Boeing CV-22 Osprey [...]	D
The character of Mikaela Banes is named after Michael Bay.	D
To make the dialogue in the film more natural, the writers got closely involved during post-producti [...]	D
Michael Bay described the tone of the film as "I sette samurai (1954) fused with Incontri ravvicinat [...]	D
Jess Harnell voices both an Autobot and Decepticon in this film (Ironhide and Barricade).	D
Executive producer Steven Spielberg and Shia LaBeouf are fans of Bumblebee, Megan Fox prefers Starsc [...]	D
A Decepticon named Stryker, who transformed into an armored personnel carrier, was going to appear i [...]	D
Ron and Judy Witwicky were named after Roberto Orci's parents-in-law.	D
According to one of the CGI artists at Industrial Light & Magic, the Transformers are composed out o [...]	D
Optimus Prime's original alternate mode in "Transformers (1984)" was a cabover truck, but this was r [...]	D
Hasbro released several toys based on the movie's characters. These toys feature new "Automorph Tech [...]	D
The working title for this film and Transformers - La vendetta del caduto (2009) was "Prime Directiv [...]	D
Producer Don Murphy originally wanted the film to feature seven Autobots (Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, [...]	D
According to Megan Fox, she was attending a Linkin Park concert and when it was over, the band met h [...]	D
This film holds the record for the biggest opening week for a non-sequel, with $152.5 million. The f [...]	D
(at around 13 mins) The bird in Bobby Bolivia's petting zoo is a Ã±andÃº, a flightless bird nati [...]	D
Sentinel Prime was going to appear in the film. During the Battle of Mission City, time would stop a [...]	D
In the Battle of Mission City, Mikaela and Bumblebee use a GMC tow truck. This is a tribute to the A [...]	D
The name of Glen Whitmann was taken from a friend of the writers. The real Glen Whitman is a Profess [...]	D
As the script went through several different versions over the years, every draft of the script alwa [...]	D
Shia LaBeouf and Jon Voight previously starred together in Holes - Buchi nel deserto (2003).	D
(at around 1h 35 mins) The platform that Megatron stands on at Hoover Dam has a little plaque on it, [...]	D
Although Scorponok is the only robot in the film that does not transform, the center of his body app [...]	D
Ewan McGregor was considered to voice Bumblebee and Ratchet.	D
Peter Cullen had voiced the Autobot Ironhide in Transformers (1984) and auditioned to reprise the ro [...]	D
Michael Bay originally turned down directing the film, considering it "a stupid toy movie." However, [...]	D
(at around 2h 5 mins) For the scene where Megatron corners Sam at the top of a tall building and Sam [...]	D
According to Roberto Orci, Ron and Judy Witwicky learned the truth about the Transformers between th [...]	D
(at around 48 mins) Michael Bay's dog, a mastiff named Mason, who can be seen in the film (Miles is [...]	D
Each film in the series changes history to somehow involve the Transformers: This film - A Transform [...]	D
The SOCCENT base attack was originally to be set in the forest, but was later moved to the desert.	D
In 1973, Steven Spielberg was considered to direct Superman (1978), and in 1998, Michael Bay was con [...]	D
This is the only live action "Transformers" film that did not release the same year as a Marvel Cine [...]	D
When the film was announced in 2005, it was to be released by DreamWorks in the United States, and b [...]	D
Rockstar Stan Bush, who composed the soundtrack for Transformers - The Movie (1986), composed a song [...]	D
(at around 1h 50 mins) Prior to the Battle of Mission City, the air base gives the command "Scramble [...]	D
In Japan, the Transformers: Animated (2007) series is presented as a prequel to this film. Thus that [...]	D
(at around 32 mins) When Frenzy transforms to the CD-player after shooting his discs, the display of [...]	D
As part of the promotion campaign for the film, a special Sector 7 site was launched that featured v [...]	D
(at around 40 mins) During the Scorponok desert attack, Captain Lennox (Josh Duhamel) calls reinforc [...]	D
Starscream's original alternate mode in Transformers (1984) was an F-15 Eagle jet, but this was revi [...]	D
The character of Trent DeMarco (the bullying jock boyfriend) appeared in VenerdÃ¬ 13 (2009), makin [...]	D
Originally the Matrix of Leadership was going to be the powerful artifact the Transformers were sear [...]	D
Darius McCrary felt honored to voice Jazz, and claims he could feel the force of Jazz's original voi [...]	D
According to Michael Bay, the key to making the robots look real was lighting. Each and every compon [...]	D
(at around 1h 40 mins) In the AllSpark chamber, Epps (Tyrese Gibson) asks if "A Nightmare on Elm Str [...]	D
Two of the Decepticons in the film are named Bonecrusher (the mine-clearing vehicle) and Devastator [...]	D
To make the cars appear sentient, stunt drivers wore black balaclavas, and concealed themselves from [...]	D
Aziz Ansari was up for a role as an Indian call center employee, but he found the insistence that he [...]	D
The fastest-selling DVD release of 2007.	D
Visual effects supervisor Scott Farrar's favorite scene is where the Autobots hide from Ron Witwicky [...]	D
Shia LaBeouf's first scene filmed was where Sam is attacked by guard dogs. One particularly fierce d [...]	D
As part of the film's promotional campaign, sidewalk artist Julian Beever was commissioned to create [...]	D
(at around 1h 18 mins) At one point, Agent Simmons refers to the Witwicky's dog Mojo as "your little [...]	D
Peter Cullen, the original voice of Optimus Prime, described reprising the role as "slipping into an [...]	D
Soundwave was going to appear in this film, disguised as a MH-53 Pave Low helicopter. Later the copt [...]	D
(at around 1h 22 mins) Prior to shooting the scene where the Autobots intercept the Sector 7 convoy, [...]	D
(at around 1h 40 mins) A sign in the All Spark chamber reads "The last accident happened here 322 da [...]	D
Frenzy's Cybertronian dialogue is mostly the word "Tutankhamun" repeated over and over rapidly.	D
Bonecrusher transforms into a Buffalo Minesweeper, with a customized and enlarged ''claw''.	D
(at around 2h 10 mins) An F-22 in the Battle of Mission City blitzes Megatron. Fans suggested that t [...]	D
To prepare for his role as Sam Witwicky, Shia LaBeouf worked out five days a week for three months, [...]	D
Michael Clarke Duncan was originally going to play a member of Sector 7.	D
Sophie Bobal, the little girl who asks Ironhide if he is the tooth fairy, would later become owner o [...]	D
Lorenzo di Bonaventura intended Liam Neeson to voice Optimus Prime. However, Michael Bay heard Peter [...]	D
The Transformers possessed such a rich level of detail and complexity, it took the ILM animators thi [...]	D
Michael Bay spent most of the film's $150 million budget on fifteen practical action sequences, maki [...]	D
The Autobot Jazz's robot form was based on the 1984 toy, comic book, cartoon version from his chest [...]	D
Michael Bay: (at around 2h 5 mins) The human Megatron flicks away.	D
This was the highest-grossing film in Malaysia, grossing about $5.2 million.	D
To prepare for their roles, Josh Duhamel and Tyrese Gibson spent three days in boot camp, and Gibson [...]	D
(at around 1h 50 mins) That was a real truck of Furbies blown up in the film.	D
(at around 2h) During the Battle of Mission City, Megatron tosses a silver-grey automobile out of hi [...]	D
It was once rumored that Megan Fox had to audition for the movie by going to Michael Bay's house and [...]	D
Throughout the film, Bumblebee communicates using his radio, in a manner reminiscent of the Junkions [...]	D
The rock band Mutemath composed a rock version of Transformers (1984) theme song, but there was no s [...]	D
Ian Bryce, Kenny Bates: Producers appear as workers and Agents at Hoover Dam.	D
Tyrese Gibson paid the filmmakers to get him a role in the film.	D
In his police car mode, Barricade's front side holds the Decepticon symbol, and reads "Pacis Quod Al [...]	D
Peter Cullen wants to own one of the Peterbilt trucks that served as Optimus Prime.	D
The Scorponok desert attack was shot on the site of a minefield. The area was scanned by an unexplod [...]	D
Brawl transforms into a heavily-modified M1A1 Abrams tank, fitted with angular reflective armor, a m [...]	D
Michael Bay cut his fee by thirty percent, to save expenses on shooting, and to keep the film in the [...]	D
Blake Lively was considered for the role of Mikaela Banes.	D
This is the only live action "Transformers" film not nominated for the Worst Picture Golden Raspberr [...]	D
(at around 1h 55 mins) In the battle of Mission City, Jazz attacks Devastator and bends his gun barr [...]	D
Barricade transforms into a customized Saleen 2007 Ford Mustang GT.	D
Optimus Prime's vehicle mode is a 1994 Peterbilt 379 Semi Truck.	D
The Decepticon animals, Ravage and Laserbeak, were in the original script, but they were removed and [...]	D
The Transformers are designed so that their faces/bodies resemble the symbol of their faction. The A [...]	D
When Bumblebee switches to his updated version and is in robot form, the stripes on the doors and hi [...]	D
It appears that in an early draft of the script, the Army Ranger team was going to be compromised of [...]	D
(at around 1h 3 mins) In the film, the name "Autobot" stands for "Autonomous Robotic Organism." In t [...]	D
The film's last scene is of Starscream fleeing into space. This is a tribute to the closing credits [...]	D
Griffith Observatory is a private area and its authorities were initially reluctant about allowing s [...]	D
According to the ILM animators, each and every transformation in the film is unique (even if carried [...]	D
(at around 2h 10 mins) Megatron meets his end when Sam pushes the AllSpark (described in the film as [...]	D
Steven Spielberg has directed two cast members in his own films: Julie White in Lincoln, and Shia Le [...]	D
Steve Jablonsky was assisted by his mentor Hans Zimmer in composing the musical score.	D
This was the first film to feature the Hoover Dam and the Pentagon since the September 11, 2001 atta [...]	D
(at around 1h 50 mins) The sequence where Bonecrusher smashes a bus in half was an actual stunt film [...]	D
(at around 32 mins) When Secretary of Defense Keller (Jon Voight) and other military personnel are w [...]	D
The Transformer who transforms into a tank was originally called Brawl in Transformers (1984), but t [...]	D
The Autobot Prowl, who transformed into a police car, was in the original script, but the writers an [...]	D
Veteran voice actor Frank Welker, who voiced the Decepticon leader Megatron (among other characters) [...]	D
Producer Don Murphy brought in Tom DeSanto to write the plot, impressed with the way DeSanto had man [...]	D
Bumblebee has an air freshener hanging from his rear-view mirror with a Bee on it that says; "Bee Ot [...]	D
(at around 14 mins) Bumblebee's original alternate mode in Transformers (1984) was a Volkswagen Beet [...]	D
The transformation sound from Transformers (1984) is heard on five occasions in the movie: Blackout [...]	D
In the "Transformers (1984)" series, the Autobots had blue optics (eyes) and the Decepticons had red [...]	D
Judith Hoag auditioned for the part of Judy Witwicky.	D
The Transformers were created with a mix of computer graphics imagery (from Industrial Light & Magic [...]	D
At the 9 minute mark when the soldiers are climbing over the rocks in, what is supposed to be the Mi [...]	D
(at around 6 mins) As the Decepticons' pilot holograms flicker, Optimus Prime's face can be seen for [...]	D
The U.S. and Canadian DVD from Paramount Home Entertainment is available in both a stand alone versi [...]	D
This is the first time a female Witwicky appears in the "Transformers" universe. Before, there had o [...]	D
(at around 1h 30 mins) Optimus Prime speaks his trademark motto ("Freedom is the right of all sentie [...]	D
(at around 1h 45 mins) The Decepticons were to have more dialogue in the film, but most of their lin [...]	D
(at around 55 mins) Sam, at first, believes Bumblebee is a Japanese robot. Transformers originated i [...]	D
Patton Oswalt was offered, but declined, the role of Glen Whitmann.	D
The aerial attack Starscream carries out (jumping on a jet and flipping it over), and when Optimus P [...]	D
(at around 4 mins) In his helicopter mode, Blackout's vertical stabilizer reads 4500X. The same regi [...]	D
This is the highest grossing non-sequel of 2007. In general, it's the fifth highest grossing film of [...]	D
(at around 50 mins) There is a notorious scene in Transformers - The Movie (1986) where Spike Witwic [...]	D
Now Playing Podcast reviewed Transformers in 2011. This film received one "recommend" and two "not r [...]	D
The character Scorponok made his debut in the Headmasters episodes that comprised the final season o [...]	D
The first scene Michael Bay shot for the film was the secret transmission from the Beagle 2 Mars Rov [...]	D
Very early in development, Joseph Kahn was going to helm the project.	D
There are several allusions in the film to the Hasbro Company, the official distributors of the "Tra [...]	D
To save money, the filmmakers entered into a production deal with General Motors, saving about $3 mi [...]	D
Megatron crashed in the Arctic and was frozen there for centuries. This is the third time in the sag [...]	D
If you take a close look at Starscream, markings can be seen on his F-22 form: The tail that forms h [...]	D
(at around 1h 35 mins) As the Decepticons mobilize, Blackout calls out "All hail Megatron!" IDW Comi [...]	D
Reno Wilson performed Frenzy's rapid, shrill chattering in real life, without any speeding-up or dig [...]	D
(at around 2h 10 mins) At the end of the film, the remains of the fallen Decepticons are dumped into [...]	D
Howard Stern was originally approached to make a quick voice cameo in the film, but his agent talked [...]	D
(at around 1h 50 mins) In every Transformers live action installment, Optimus rips a Decepticon/boun [...]	D
(at around 2h 5 mins) When Optimus Prime takes on Megatron in their climatic showdown, he states tha [...]	D
(at around 32 mins) The Air Force One seen in the tarmac isn't a military Boeing 747 (Jumbo) Jet, al [...]	D
(at around 40 mins) For the scene where Scorponok bursts out of the sand right on the heels of the s [...]	D

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