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Michael Bay says he will direct Transformers 5

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Upon completion of every Transformers project, Michael Bay claims that he is vacating the director’s seat for future installments of the franchise, but will remain linked as a producer. Then, some months later, the infamous blockbuster filmmaker usually reveals that he will indeed steer the ship for the upcoming entry. It seems as though Transformers 5 is no […]

Michael Bay’s 6 Underground gets a first trailer

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Netflix has debuted the first trailer for Michael Bay’s upcoming action thriller 6 Underground which follows the story of six billionaires who fake their own deaths to form a vigilante squad. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Corey Hawkins, Adria Arjona, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hardy Lior Raz, Payman Maadi and Dave Franco; check it […]

Ryan Reynolds shares explosive behind the scenes 6 Underground clip

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Up until now the only thing we really knew about Netflix’s Ryan Reynolds and Michael Bay team-up action flick, 6 Underground, is that it wasn’t a Thundercats movie, and that it co-stars Dave Franco (The Disaster Artist), Adria Arjona (Pacific Rim Uprising), Corey Hawkins (The Walking Dead), Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (Sicario: Day of the Soldado), Ben Hardy (Bohemian […]

ThunderCats, No! Ryan Reynolds shoots down ridiculous Six Underground rumour

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Last week, a report surfaced from IGN claiming that Six Underground, the new $150 million-budgeted Netflix film from director Michael Bay and star Ryan Reynolds, is actually a secret ThunderCats movie. We never reported on the original rumour, as a) set photos from Six Underground clearly show it’s not a ThunderCats movie, and b) the […]

The era of big stars is over, so are we on the cusp of the era of directors?

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George Chrysostomou on whether we’re entering the era of the director… For many a year now, movies have been marketed and sold on the big name stars who appear in them. For a very long time, this method of selling a movie worked. There were periods of time that people would see Sylvester Stallone attached […]

Ben Hardy and Lior Raz join Michael Bay’s Six Underground

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Michael Bay continues to add to the cast of his new movie, with Empire reporting that Ben Hardy (Bohemian Rhapsody) and Lior Raz (Fauda) have become the latest addition to the cast of the action thriller Six Underground. Produced by Netflix and Skydance, Six Underground has been written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Deadpool […]

Tyler Perry and Michael Bay teaming up for thriller I Am Yours

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According to Variety, Paramount Pictures has tapped Tyler Perry and Michael Bay, Andrew Form and Brad Fuller of Platinum Dunes to produce a thriller entitled I Am Yours. The project is based on a spec script by Ryan Belenzon and Jeffrey Gelber, and while plot details are being kept under wraps, it is said that […]

Paramount officially removes Transformers 6 from its slate

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Back in February it was reported that Paramount and Hasbro had decided against moving ahead with Transformers 6 following the disappointing reception to last year’s Transformers: The Last Knight, and would instead reboot the series following the release of the spinoff Bumblebee: The Movie this November. Well, that is now official, as Paramount has announced […]

Michael Bay to direct Ryan Reynolds in Six Underground

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Having finished up with the Transformers franchise with last year’s Transformers: The Last Knight, it was announced back in March that Michael Bay would be next directing the action thriller Six Underground. Well, Deadline is reporting that Ryan Reynolds has now signed on to star in the movie, which has been scripted by Deadpool and […]