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Movie News & Updates
Classics Astrotrain does NOT Combine with Jetstorm?
by primal-convoy on Saturday May 10th, 2008 
Fellow TFormers Forums member, "gizmo_spaz" has questioned whether a statement made by Hasbro concerning the ability of Classics Universe Astrotrain to combine with the Toys R Us exclusive movie Jetstorm (itself a recolour of Energon Jetfire) is actually true. Do YOU have these two figures? Do they combine or has Hasbro gone "all Wreck-Gar" on us all and made a mess of things? Post your comments! Read More
Spielberg Pushed For Isabel Lucas To Be Cast In TF2
by bwbm on Thursday May 8th, 2008  According to a spokesman for Meissner Management, Isabel Lucas impressed executive producer Steven Spielberg so much on the set of HBO mini-series "The Pacific," that he, "really pushed for her to get [the role in 'Transformers 2']." Read more.
Shia LaBeouf To Host Saturday Night Live This Weekend
by News_Staff on Thursday May 8th, 2008  Shia LaBeouf, star of the Transformers Movie and the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, will be the celebrity host for this Saturday May 10, 2008 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest My Morning Jacket. Could there possibly be a Transformers related parody? I guess we all have to watch to find out. See the promo videos here.
Bay Denies Palmer Rumor, Confirms Ceased Talks w/ Hill
by bwbm on Thursday May 8th, 2008  "Transformers 2" director Michael Bay has come back with another round of answers regarding some recent casting news that has surfaced, concerning Australian actress Teresa Palmer and Jonah Hill (Superbad). Mr. Bay, writing on the Shoot For The Edit forums, states that we "have the wrong info" when it comes to Ms. Palmer's possible role in the sequel. Read more.
TF2 Producer: Casting Surprises Soon, No Aircraft Carrier
by bwbm on Wednesday May 7th, 2008 MTV has caught up with "Transformers 2" producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura to talk to him about some recent developments to the sequel of the wildly successful sequel. While confirming that Jonah Hill (Superbad) will not be making an appearance in the sequel, Mr. di Bonaventura teases, "we’ll have a couple casting surprises for everybody soon." He was also asked about the possibility of a "long-rumored" character and to see his answer, head into the full article.
Isabel Lucas Joins Cast of Movie Sequel
by bwbm on Wednesday May 7th, 2008  Australian actress Isabel Lucas has joined the cast of "Transformers 2," according to Meissner Management. She will reportedly play the role of Alice, a character we have not heard mentioned thus far, lending to more credence of director Michael Bay's denials. Ms. Lucas makes her U.S. film debut alongside Ethan Hawke in "Daybreakers," slated for a September 2008 release. Thanks to "johnDoe4880" for the heads up.
Jonah Hill Not To Appear In Transformers 2
by bwbm on Wednesday May 7th, 2008  For all of you Jonah Hill fans out there, you may be disappointed to read this news: he will not be appearing in "Transformers 2." The news of talks was reported and shot down by Entertainment Weekly blog Hollywood Insider, citing that discussions with DreamWorks SKG and Mr. Hill have broken down. He was rumored to star alonside Shia LaBeouf as his college roommate. Thanks to "johnDoe4880" for the tip.
Movie Nabs Three MTV Movie Awards Nominations
by bwbm on Tuesday May 6th, 2008  Well, several months shy of the one-year anniversary that "Transformers" hit the silver screens and blew everybody's expectations, away, some more good news is hitting the film with three new award nominations reports ENewsI. Read more
Transformers 2 Principal Photography Starting June 2nd
by bwbm on Monday May 5th, 2008  It looks like Transformers 2 production will begin rolling on Wednesday June 2, 2008 according to Michael Bay's official blog. The entry does not specify the location, but it has been confirmed that the crew will be making a stop in Philadelphia next month.
Shia LaBeouf ''Mutt Williams'' Gallery
by News_Staff on Saturday May 3rd, 2008  Not too unrelated to the Transformers Movie, we have thrown a gallery together featuring the Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Shia LaBeouf "Mutt Williams" action figure (aka Sam Witwicky). Check out the gallery.
Transformers Movie Deluxe Stealth Bumblebee Gallery
by Primus on Saturday May 3rd, 2008  Thanks to again to Blitzwing who's hooked us up with a whole gallery worth of images for the Transformers Movie Stealth Bumblebee figure that is a redeco with a new battle mode head of the 2008 concept Camaro BB that we saw in the move. Get a look at the black BB redeco in the gallery
Transformers Movie Deluxe Salvage Gallery
by Primus on Saturday May 3rd, 2008  Thanks to Blitzwing who's hooked us up with a whole gallery worth of images for the Transformers Movie Salvage figure that pays homage to the pick-up truck on Sanford and Son (go figure?). Get a look at the red pick up redeco in the gallery
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