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Friday the 13th (2009) -- Contemporary artists address contradiction, ambiguity and truth.
Transformers (2007) -- Clip: Optimus Prime
L'âge des ténèbres (2007) -- Two big game company mergers, Cameron finally shows off Avatar to someone, Transformers 2 hits theatres, and Hitman will get a sequel.
Transformers (2007) -- TRANSFORMERS Director Michael Bay took a break from explosions and robots to shoot Victoria's Secret's smoldering new commercial for its new Miraculous Bra. See what the models had to say about wearing this revolutionary new product.
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) -- Decepticon forces return to Earth on a mission to take Sam Witwicky prisoner, after the young hero learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers.

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Mini Biography:
A graduate of Wesleyan University, Michael Bay spent his 20s working on... more
Trivia:
He is a very close friend of writer/director George Lucas from whom... more
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Down 23% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
4 wins & 5 nominations more
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(2521 articles)
Kellan Lutz Talks Nightmare on Elm Street
 (From movies.about.com. 7 November 2009, 9:38 AM, PST)

Micronauts the Movie? J.J. Abrams? Wth?
 (From SciFiCool.com. 6 November 2009, 9:11 AM, PST)

Filmography

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  1. Property of the State (details only on IMDb Pro)
  2. The Butcherhouse Chronicles (details only on IMDb Pro)
  3. Transformers 3 (details only on IMDb Pro)
  4. Untitled Ouija Project (details only on IMDb Pro)
  5. I Am Number Four (details only on IMDb Pro)
  6. The Birds (details only on IMDb Pro)
  7. 2012: The War for Souls (details only on IMDb Pro)
  8. "Untitled Jerry Bruckheimer/Michael Bay Project" (details only on IMDb Pro)
  9. Summer's End (details only on IMDb Pro)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Fiasco Heights (pre-production) (2011) (producer) 2011 - -
- 2. Friday the 13th: Part 2 (announced) (2010) (producer) 2010 - -
- 3. A Nightmare on Elm Street (post-production) (2010) (producer) 2010 - -
- 4. "Cocaine Cowboys" (pre-production) (2010) (executive producer) 2010 - -
- 5. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)   (executive producer) 2009 $832M 6.2 (72,739)
AKAs:
  • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (IMAX DMR version) (Hong Kong: English title: IMAX version)
  • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 6. Friday the 13th (2009) (producer) 2009 $88.8M 5.7 (21,559)
- 7. The Unborn (2009) (producer) 2009 $70.5M 4.5 (11,980)
- 8. Horsemen (2009)   (producer) 2009 - 5.6 (5,649)
AKAs:
  • Horsemen of the Apocalypse (UK: video title)
- 9. Our World (2007) (V) (executive producer) 2007 - 7.2 (51)
- 10. Their War (2007) (V) (executive producer) 2007 - 7.1 (52)
- 11. From Script to Sand: The Skorponok Desert Attack (2007) (V) (executive producer) 2007 - 5.7 (42)
- 12. Transformers (2007)   (executive producer) 2007 $701M 7.4 (179,325)
AKAs:
  • Transformers: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 13. The Hitcher (2007) (producer) 2007 $17.2M 5.5 (16,637)
- 14. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) (producer) 2006 - 5.8 (18,356)
- 15. Pissed (2005)   (consulting producer) 2005 - 6.4 (167)
AKAs:
  • In the Blink of an Eye (USA: new title)
- 16. The Island (2005) (producer) 2005 $160M 6.9 (74,031)
- 17. The Amityville Horror (2005) (producer) 2005 - 5.8 (23,861)
- 18. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) (producer) 2003 $107M 6.1 (35,740)
- 19. Pearl Harbor (2001)   (producer) 2001 $450M 5.4 (87,577)
AKAs:
  • Pearl Harbour (UK: promotional title)
- 20. Armageddon (1998/I) (producer) 1998 $555M 6.0 (108,865)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)   2009 $832M 6.2 (72,739)
AKAs:
  • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (IMAX DMR version) (Hong Kong: English title: IMAX version)
  • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 2. Transformers (2007)   2007 $701M 7.4 (179,325)
AKAs:
  • Transformers: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 3. The Island (2005) 2005 $160M 6.9 (74,031)
- 4. The Lionel Richie Collection (2003) (V) (video "Do It to Me") 2003 - 4.6 (80)
- 5. Bad Boys II (2003)   2003 $262M 6.2 (51,451)
AKAs:
  • Good Cops: Bad Boys II (Malaysia: English title)
- 6. Pearl Harbor (2001)   2001 $450M 5.4 (87,577)
AKAs:
  • Pearl Harbour (UK: promotional title)
- 7. Armageddon (1998/I) 1998 $555M 6.0 (108,865)
- 8. The Rock (1996) 1996 $330M 7.2 (100,556)
- 9. Bad Boys (1995) 1995 $141M 6.6 (48,263)
- 10. Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell II - Picture Show (1994) (V) (music videos) 1994 - 6.9 (65)
- 11. Shadows and Light: From a Different View (1992) (V) 1992 - 2.1 (94)
- 12. Great White: My... My... My... the Video Collection (1991) (V) (video "Call It Rock N' Roll") 1991 - 2.7 (41)
- 13. Playboy Video Centerfold: Kerri Kendall (1990) (V) 1990 - 6.4 (59)
Actor
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- 1. Bad Boys II (2003)   Crappy Car Driver 2003 $262M 6.2 (51,451)
AKAs:
  • Good Cops: Bad Boys II (Malaysia: English title)
- 2. Zigs (2001)   Extra 2001 - 3.7 (142)
AKAs:
  • Double Down (USA: DVD title)
- 3. Coyote Ugly (2000) Photographer 2000 $104M 5.3 (31,090)
- 4. Mystery Men (1999) Frat Boy 1999 - 5.8 (29,802)
- 5. Armageddon (1998/I) (uncredited) NASA Scientist 1998 $555M 6.0 (108,865)
- 6. Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo (1986) (TV) Sled Agent 1986 - 4.7 (64)
- 7. "Miami Vice" (1984)   Goon #3 (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 7.8 (3,695)
1 TV episode:
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Unborn (2009) (presenter) 2009 $70.5M 4.5 (11,980)
- 2. Horsemen (2009)   (presenter) 2009 - 5.6 (5,649)
AKAs:
  • Horsemen of the Apocalypse (UK: video title)
- 3. Indecent Proposal (1993) (consultant: Las Vegas second unit) 1993 $267M 5.3 (17,706)
- 4. "Night Court" (1984) production assistant (unknown episodes) 1984 - 7.7 (1,327)
Camera and Electrical Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Transformers (2007)   (camera operator) (uncredited) 2007 $701M 7.4 (179,325)
AKAs:
  • Transformers: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 2. Bad Boys II (2003)   (camera operator) (uncredited) 2003 $262M 6.2 (51,451)
AKAs:
  • Good Cops: Bad Boys II (Malaysia: English title)
- 3. Pearl Harbor (2001)   (camera operator) (uncredited) 2001 $450M 5.4 (87,577)
AKAs:
  • Pearl Harbour (UK: promotional title)
- 4. The Rock (1996) (camera operator) (uncredited) 1996 $330M 7.2 (100,556)
Music Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Bad Boys II (2003)   (executive soundtrack producer) 2003 $262M 6.2 (51,451)
AKAs:
  • Good Cops: Bad Boys II (Malaysia: English title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) (VG) (extra special thanks) 2009 - 6.5 (235)
- 2. For All Mankind (2009)   (special thanks) 2009 - 7.7 (23)
AKAs:
  • Dan Clifton's Michael Bay Film (USA: informal title)
  • Time Machine Movie (USA: alternative title)
- 3. 2 Days (2006) (special thanks) 2006 - -
- 4. The Source of Evil (2005) (V) (very special thanks) 2005 - 3.1 (9)
- 5. Supernatural Homicide (2005) (V) (very special thanks) 2005 - 2.4 (14)
- 6. Severed Parts (2004) (V) (special thanks) 2004 - 4.8 (31)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen (2009) (V) Himself 2009 - -
- 2. "Entertainment Tonight" (1981)   Himself (8 episodes, 2007-2009) 2009 - 3.7 (658)
AKAs:
  • E.T. (USA: informal title)
  • ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
  • Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
  • This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- 3. "Xposé" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 3.8 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 4. 2009 MTV Movie Awards (2009) (TV) Himself 2009 - 5.8 (329)
- 5. 2008 MTV Movie Awards (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 5.8 (339)
- 6. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 6.7 (807)
- 7. "Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 6.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
  • Shootout (USA: new title)
- 8. Our World (2007) (V) Himself 2007 - 7.2 (51)
- 9. Their War (2007) (V) Himself 2007 - 7.1 (52)
- 10. From Script to Sand: The Skorponok Desert Attack (2007) (V) Himself 2007 - 5.7 (42)
- 11. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2007) 2007 - 6.4 (154)
- 12. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 4.7 (11)
- 13. "On the Lot" (2007)   Himself - Judge (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 5.9 (260)
1 TV episode:
- 14. Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel (2007) (V) Himself 2007 - 5.9 (26)
- 15. The Future in Action (2005) (V) Himself 2005 - 5.3 (14)
- 16. The Source of Evil (2005) (V) Himself 2005 - 3.1 (9)
- 17. Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre (2004) (V) Himself 2004 - 5.9 (91)
- 18. 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 3.2 (77)
- 19. Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 3.6 (207)
- 20. Journey to the Screen: The Making of 'Pearl Harbor' (2001) (TV) Himself 2001 - 3.8 (76)
- 21. Beyond the Movie: Pearl Harbor (2001) (TV) 2001 - 3.6 (39)
- 22. Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' (2001) (V) Himself (L.A. Premiere) 2001 - 6.0 (122)
- 23. "Mundo VIP" (1996)   Himself (2 episodes, 1996-2001) 2001 - 3.6 (27)
- 24. Conversations with Jerry Bruckheimer (2000) (V) Himself 2000 - 3.3 (31)
- 25. Making the Boom and the Bang in 'Bad Boys' (2000) (V) Himself 2000 - 3.8 (39)
- 26. Playboy: The Party Continues (2000) (TV) Himself 2000 - 4.6 (59)
- 27. "The Directors" (1999)   Himself (1 episode) 1999 - 7.6 (81)
- 28. Franky Goes to Hollywood (1998) Himself 1998 - 4.5 (133)
- 29. "Movie Magic" (1994)   Himself (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 7.2 (37)
- 30. Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell II - Picture Show (1994) (V) Himself - Director 1994 - 6.9 (65)
- 31. Shadows and Light: From a Different View (1992) (V) Himself 1992 - 2.1 (94)

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