Michael Bay is a Drug - And It's Time to Quit

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firstshowing.net - 7/2/2009

Michael Bay is a Drug - And It's Time to Quit

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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen has raked in over $400 million worldwide. Double its budget. Almost $50 million more than Star Trek and loads more than Pixar's Up , the previous top two. It's a smash. A commercial juggernaut. And its been out just over a week. But to say I'm surprised ...

blogs.suntimes.com - 7/6/2009

I'm a proud Brainiac

— blogs.suntimes.com — Roger Ebert is a moron! Transformers 2 is the best action movie ever. Don't listem to that... moron! He is only into slow boring romantic movies. That is his type of movies. Michael Bay did a great good. Roger... your... (more) I'm a proud Brainiac

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online.wsj.com - 6/29/2009

Michael Bay on Transformers, Megan Fox and More

— online.wsj.com — Paramount Pictures‘Revenge of the Fallen’ star Shia LaBoeuf, left, and director Michael Bay on the set.... (more) Michael Bay on Transformers, Megan Fox and More

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 6/30/2009

Ramon Rodriguez will have bigger role in third 'Transformers' movie, Bay hints

— latimesblogs.latimes.com — How big will "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" get? The movie was closing in on $400 million... on Monday, a number that surprised even some of the people at Paramount Pictures. We've had tons of coverage on the film, which... (more) Ramon Rodriguez will have bigger role in third ...

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