While it's still a mess in terms of logic, it has the best story, some real emotions at stake, and for my ten bucks, it's better than the first two films (by a lot). Also, Ehren Kruger is one of my favorite screenwriters (seriously, his scripts for 'Arlington Road', 'The Ring', and Skeleton Key' are terrific and terrifying).Īnd you know what? Maybe it's my lowered expectations, but I enjoyed 'Dark of the Moon'. Bay to slow down the kinetic nature of his cutting style to allow time for our eyes to process each shot. But then I started to hear a little buzz. By the time 'Dark of the Moon' entered theaters in late June, my expectations were really low. Bay's work and provide context to my expectations coming into 'Dark of the Moon.'Ģ011 is one of the worst years I can remember for Hollywood studio films. You may hate me for saying so, but it's probably best for those reading this to gauge my appreciation of Mr. All of that aside, I would personally rate the original 'Transformers' as 2 out of 5 stars and 'Revenge of the Fallen' 1 star out of 5. I suppose that's what happens when a film is made without a script. Then the second movie came out, which I'm sad to say I liked even less. Having grown up on "Bay's" cinema, it wasn't the over-cutting and extreme close ups that bothered me - I could follow the movie well enough - but the whole thing didn’t make much sense to me logically. Bay did prior to the first 'Transformers.' Crazy enough, though, I didn't like the first film very much. I've enjoyed a lot of his films, including 'The Rock', 'Armageddon', 'Bad Boys', and even 'The Island', which was the film Mr. Personally, when 'Transformers' was originally announced with Michael Bay helming, I was pretty excited. Anyway, when it comes to this franchise, you already know if you like it or not. Hell, I did too, so I wrote those parts first. I know you just want to skip down to the video and audio sections. Not much more can be written about the 'Transformers' franchise that hasn't already been said, so I'll attempt to keep this brief. Cause somebody messed with the wrong Wang today!
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