Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

A deadly threat from Earth's history reappears and a hunt for a lost artifact takes place between Autobots and Decepticons, while Optimus Prime encounters his creator in space.

Director:

Michael Bay

Writers:

Art Marcum (screenplay by), Matt Holloway (screenplay by)

Stars:

Mark Wahlberg, Anthony Hopkins, Josh Duhamel

2 wins & 19 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Mark Wahlberg	...	Cade Yeager
Anthony Hopkins	...	Sir Edmund Burton
Josh Duhamel	...	Colonel William Lennox
Laura Haddock	...	Vivian Wembley
Santiago Cabrera	...	Santos
Isabela Merced	...	Izabella (as Isabela Moner)
Jerrod Carmichael	...	Jimmy
Stanley Tucci	...	Merlin
Liam Garrigan	...	Arthur
Martin McCreadie	...	Lancelot
Rob Witcomb	...	Percival
Marcus Fraser	...	Gawain
John Hollingworth	...	Tristan
Daniel Adegboyega	...	Saebert
Trent Seven	...	Hengist

Storyline

Optimus Prime finds his dead home planet, Cybertron, in which he comes to find he was responsible for its destruction. He finds a way to bring Cybertron back to life, but in order to do so, Optimus needs to find an artifact that is on Earth.

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Plot Keywords:

racial slur | ethnic slur | based on toy | chevrolet camaro | fifth part | 

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Taglines:

There comes a moment when we are called upon to make a difference.

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for violence and intense sequences of sci-fi action, language, and some innuendo

Did You Know?

Trivia

Hot Rod's alternate mode in The Transformers: The Movie (1986) and The Transformers (1984) was a concept car and a Ford GT, but this was revised to a Citroën DS, and later a Lamborghini Centenario.

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Goofs

(at around 1h 21 mins) When Vivian comes home with Cade, the first shot where you can see the mirror in the back, shows the vague cameraman bending over his own camera.

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Quotes

[first lines]
Lancelot: Where the hell is your so-called magician, Arthur?
Arthur: He'll be here, Lancelot!

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Crazy Credits

SPOILER: There is a scene in the closing credits: a human team is investigating Unicron's horn in the desert, and Quintessa in human form meets them and offers her assistance.

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Alternate Versions

The Indian theatrical release received an A (adults only) rating from the censors, after an anti-smoking disclaimer was added and three profane words were removed.

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Connections

Referenced in Top 5 Best/Worst: Top 5 Worst Michael Bay Movies (2017)

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Soundtracks

Going Back To Cali
Written by Rick Rubin & LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)
Performed by LL Cool J
Courtesy of Def Jam Recordings under license from Universal Music Enterprises

User Reviews

Absolute Mess!

The writing, editing and direction were amateurish at best. This movie is downright terrible. Period. DO NOT WASTE THE TWO AND A HALF HOURS!

Details

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Country:

USA China Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 June 2017 (USA)

Also Known As:

Transformers 5

Filming Locations:

Michigan Motion Picture Studios, 1999 Centerpoint Parkway, Pontiac, Michigan, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$217,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$44,680,073, 25 June 2017

Gross USA:

$130,168,683

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$605,425,157

Company Credits

Production Co:

Paramount Pictures, Hasbro, Di Bonaventura Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

154 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Atmos Dolby Surround 7.1 Dolby Digital IMAX 6-Track DTS (DTS: X) Auro 11.1 12-Track Digital Sound (IMAX 12 track) Sonics-DDP (IMAX version)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.90 : 1