thehousenextdooronline.com - 6/29/2009
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By Robert Humanick I’m sick of this notion that movie critics don’t like to have fun. Like any broad accusation, it's pure cop-out, especially when founded on the basis of but a handful of films, as is usually the case. Though a minority opinion in my circles, I liked the first Transformers . ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 6/30/2009
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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...
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Ramon Rodriguez will have bigger role in third ...
metacritic.com - 6/26/2009
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MPAA RATING: PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi
action violence, language, some crude and sexual material, and...
brief drug material Starring Shia LaBeouf , Megan Fox , Josh Duhamel , Tyrese Gibson , Kevin Dunn , Julie White , John Benjamin Hickey , ...
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009): Reviews
slashfilm.com - 6/29/2009
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slashfilm.com —
After Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen ’s monstrous
5-day domestic box office take of $201.2 million, Dreamworks/Paramount...
is going to want to fast track a third film into production and strike while the iron is hot. But will Bay hold ...
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Can Michael Bay Be Convinced To Fast Track a Transformers 3?
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Transformers 2 Blows Critic-Audience Divide Wide Open. Today in Film Bloggery 06/29/09
SpoutBlog —
... things getting worse in the wake of such success:
Well, don’t we all feel a little silly. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, the movie that received the most hysterically negative reviews of 2009 opened to by far the year’s biggest numbers…I hope everyone is looking forward to Transformers 3, where Autobots will discover fart jokes.
Robert Humanick at The House Next Door anticipated the divide in his review of TF2:
I’m sick of this notion that ...
War of the Words: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (a preview)
The Projection Booth —
... A bit of introspection is necessary, I think. I wouldn't say I was wrong with my review of the film so much as incredibly misguided. Yes, I hated the film when I saw it opening day. Hated. And I'd be lying to myself if I said that the negative reviews I read beforehand weren't some kind of influence (ditto the 2012 preview - Christ I hated Emmerich's exploitation of disaster), one I now wish I had been without (is it too strong to compare RotF to Rodney King?). But probably no more than a day after posting it at The House Next Door, I started to feel that ...
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