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dialogue. Richard Roeper likewise panned the film, giving it a D and responded that "rarely has a movie had less of a soul and less interesting characters." A.O. Scott in "The New York Times" wrote "I can't decide if this movie is so spectacularly, breathtakingly dumb as to induce stupidity in anyone who watches, or so brutally brilliant that it disarms all reason. What's the difference?" Despite praise being given to most of the acting, several critics felt that Shia LaBeouf and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's performances were ineffective. Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" gave the film 0 stars, the same rating
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon Transformers: Dark of the Moon is a 2011 American science fiction action film directed by Michael Bay and based on the Transformers toy line. It is the third installment in the live-action "Transformers" film series, and is the sequel to 2009's "". It is also the first film in the series not to be co-produced by DreamWorks, leaving Paramount Pictures as the sole distributor. The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, Tyrese Gibson, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Patrick Dempsey, Kevin Dunn, Julie White, John Malkovich, and Frances McDormand. Its story is set three years after
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pert buttocks and underwear of our heroine", and that her English posh girl accent "renders her practically unintelligible when surrounded by American accents and falling masonry." Much of the criticism towards Rosie Huntington-Whiteley compared her in an unfavorable light to Megan Fox. Lou Lumenick of the "New York Post" wrote that her "'acting' makes ... Megan Fox look like Meryl Streep in comparison." Baz Bamigboye of the "Daily Mail" titled his review of the film, 'Come back Megan Fox, all is forgiven ...'. Huntington-Whitely was later nominated for the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress for her performance, but
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon (video game) Transformers: Dark of the Moon (marketed as Transformers: Dark of the Moon - Stealth Force Edition for Nintendo 3DS and Wii) is an action-adventure video game which was released on June 14, 2011 in North America. The Wii and the 3DS versions are different to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3; there is also a DS version that was also different to the console and Wii and 3DS versions. "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" was revealed on February 12, 2011 along the release of the trailer for the game. The PlayStation 3 and
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consoles were developed by Behaviour Interactive, while the versions for the rest of the consoles were developed by High Moon Studios, who had previously developed "". Electronic Arts released the game "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" on June 28, 2011 for Nokia Symbian smartphones, Apple products iPod Touch, iPhones, and iPad and Research In Motion's BlackBerry devices. "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" first premiered at the Moscow International Film Festival on June 23, 2011. Linkin Park performed a special outdoor concert in Red Square in Moscow on the same night in celebration of the event. Initially scheduled to be released
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is not the only Transformers book to occur during the 1969 moon landing. "" takes place during the launch of the Apollo 11 launch as well. To be done. Transformers: Dark of the Moon: The Junior Novel Transformers: Dark of the Moon: The Junior Novel is an adaptation of the 2011 film "" written by Michael Kelly. For younger readers the violence featured in the movie is scaled down considerably and the book features a different ending than the one seen in the film to avoid spoilers as the novel was released before the movie was, although this could be
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Michael Bay's ideal movie shifts from action movie to teen comedy to political drama with the same well-lubricated ease that his cars become men. By the time you've finished watching, you will speak Michael Bay's cinematic language." The fourth film in the "Transformers" film series, "Age of Extinction", was released June 27, 2014. A fifth film, "The Last Knight", was released on June 21, 2017. Transformers: Dark of the Moon Transformers: Dark of the Moon is a 2011 American science fiction action film directed by Michael Bay and based on the Transformers toy line. It is the third installment in
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blow your mind." Unlike the two previous "Transformers" installments, which were based solely on the script writers' endemic story, "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" was based on a novel called "", written by Alan Dean Foster. The novel is a prequel to the 2007 film "Transformers". It follows the same story structure as "Dark of the Moon", being set in 1969, the year of Apollo 11. The story structure differs slightly, though, because the novel was written merely as prequel to the first film. Due to the critically panned "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen", Bay decided to remove the characters
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damaging her skull. The extra, identified as Gabriela Cedillo, had to undergo brain surgery. The injury has left her permanently brain-damaged, paralyzed on her left side and her left eye stitched shut. Paramount admitted responsibility for the accident and covered all of Cedillo's medical costs. Nevertheless, Cedillo's family filed a lawsuit on October 5, citing seven counts of negligence against Paramount, and several other defendants (not including Bay), with total damages sought in excess of $350,000. Cedillo's attorney, Todd Smith, said, "This was an attractive 24-year-old girl who had dreams and aspirations involving acting, and this kind of injury may
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Album Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Album is a compilation album of various artists music from the 2011 live-action "" film. The first official single from the album is the radio edit version of "Iridescent" by Linkin Park. The second single released for the film is "Monster" by Paramore. The third single released for the film is "All That You Are" by Goo Goo Dolls. The was released digitally 10 days after the album. U2 song North Star was used in the movie. Despite the numerous songs contributed to the soundtrack,
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pieces here worth saving from the scrap heap." Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Album Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Album is a compilation album of various artists music from the 2011 live-action "" film. The first official single from the album is the radio edit version of "Iridescent" by Linkin Park. The second single released for the film is "Monster" by Paramore. The third single released for the film is "All That You Are" by Goo Goo Dolls. The was released digitally 10 days after the album. U2 song North Star was used in the movie.
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon: The Junior Novel Transformers: Dark of the Moon: The Junior Novel is an adaptation of the 2011 film "" written by Michael Kelly. For younger readers the violence featured in the movie is scaled down considerably and the book features a different ending than the one seen in the film to avoid spoilers as the novel was released before the movie was, although this could be contributed to the fact that the novel may have been based on an earlier version of the script than the one seen in the final film. Robert Epps This
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Score Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Score is a soundtrack that features the musical score by composer Steve Jablonsky for the 2011 live-action film "". It was released on June 24, 2011, five days before the actual release of the film. The song "Heed Our Warning" features in the "" but was featured in the when Sentinel Prime, the Decepticons and spaceships attacked Chicago. The score was once available on iTunes, but was later removed, along with its sequel, , once it reached a limit of having sold 15000 units before
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re-use fees would have to be paid, much to the disappointment of Steve Jablonsky and fans alike. Jablonsky hopes to eventually re-release the score along with the score for Age of Extinction (which shared a similar fate regarding reaching aforementioned limit) at some point in the future. This score is no longer available for sale for unpublished reasons. Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Score Transformers: Dark of the Moon – The Score is a soundtrack that features the musical score by composer Steve Jablonsky for the 2011 live-action film "". It was released on June 24, 2011, five
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of ending the war between the benevolent Autobots and the malevolent Decepticons, crash lands on the dark side of Earth's Moon. The crash is detected on Earth by NASA, and President John F. Kennedy authorizes a mission to put a man on the Moon as a cover for investigating the spacecraft. In 1969, the crew of Apollo 11 lands on the Moon. In the present, the Autobots assist the United States military in preventing major conflicts around the globe. During a mission to Chernobyl to investigate suspected alien technology, Optimus Prime finds a fuel cell from the "Ark", discovering that
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million) and Japan ($54.2 million). During Hasbro Investor Day, it was announced that the DVD and Blu-ray Disc would be released in the fourth quarter of 2011. The NTSC home release for the film was released on September 30, 2011, with a Blu-ray 3D version of the film slated for release in "the coming months". However, the first home release was criticized for the lack of bonus features. A Walmart exclusive edition of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" also was released on September 30, 2011. The PAL DVD and Blu-ray Discs of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" was released on
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November 28, 2011. In North America, it sold 716,218 DVD units (equivalent of $13,565,169) in its first week, topping the weekly DVD chart. , it has sold 2,829,285 DVD units (equivalent of $48,058,979). It also topped the Blu-ray charts on the same week and it has sold 2,381,657 Blu-ray units (earning $50,934,911) by October 23, 2011. The Blu-ray 3D release of the film was released on January 31, 2012. "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" was released on 4K UHD Blu-ray on December 5, 2017. "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" received mixed reviews. Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 35%
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Dark Moon Rising Dark Moon Rising (aka Wolf Moon) is a horror film made in 2009 directed by Dana Mennie who also co-wrote the movie with Ian Cook. The film is about a small town girl, Amy (played by Ginny Weirick), who falls for wanderer Chris Diveccio. The film also stars María Conchita Alonso and Max Ryan as two local townspeople who try to save the town from destruction. A girl named Amy, falls in love with the new boy in town. Dan is the drifter from out of town who carries a dark secret with him. In the beginning,
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film of 2014. Worldwide, in its opening weekend, the film earned $302.1 million, which is the 14th-highest ever, the highest in 2014, and the second-largest for Paramount behind "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" ($382.4 million). It was the 17th-highest-grossing film worldwide, the highest-grossing film of 2014, the second-highest-grossing film in the "Transformers" film series, and the 11th-highest-grossing film of Paramount (domestically). It is the second film in the "Transformers" installment to earn over $1 billion following "Dark of the Moon" and the 19th film overall. Despite being a box office hit, it was considered by several box office experts to
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live-action "Transformers" film. He is a part of the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Character and Map Pack Plus DLC pack that was released on August 27 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. He is also a playable character in the PSP version and the Autobot Nintendo DS version, which is during Challenge Modes only. Sideswipe is among the characters who appear in the "TRANSFORMERS CYBERVERSE Battle Builder Game". Sideswipe is only a playable character in the multiplayer section of the PS3 and Xbox 360 games "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" and "Transformers: Dark of the Moon". All toys of
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on July 1, 2011, the release was brought forward to June 29, 2011. It was announced in November 2010 that unlike "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen", no scenes in the film were shot with IMAX cameras. "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" had grossed $352.3 million in North America, and $771.4 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $1.123 billion. It is the 20th-highest-grossing film of all time, as well as the second-highest-grossing 2011 film, the highest-grossing film of the "Transformers" series, the second-highest-grossing film by Paramount (behind "Titanic"), the fourth highest-grossing third instalment of a series (behind "",
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alloy wheels (apparently, in the first two films are actually hubcaps made from composite to look like a set of wheel-disc brake) and a custom front bumper. For "" (now a Camaro SS), his color changes from yellow to amber with thicker black stripes that run across his hood, roof and trunk. In addition, he will have dark-colored rims and side mirrors, as well as a rear spoiler. Also, in Transformers Dark of the Moon, he has a stealth force battle mode in which he can use his weapons in car mode without fully transforming and still being able to
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for "Dark of the Moon". Kruger had frequent meetings with Industrial Light & Magic's (ILM) visual effects producers, who suggested plot points such as the scenes in Chernobyl. On October 1, 2009, Bay revealed that "Dark of the Moon" had already gone into pre-production, and its planned release was back to its originally intended date of July 1, 2011, rather than 2012. Due to the revived interest in 3-D technology brought in by the success of "Avatar", talks between Paramount, ILM, and Bay had considered the possibility of the next "Transformers" film being filmed in 3-D, and testing was performed
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February 6, 2011. The first full theatrical trailer was released on April 28, 2011. The very first clip was released on May 18. A second clip was released the next day on May 19. The North American promotional costs came to approximately $75 million. In May 2011, the novelization, junior novel, and graphic novel of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" were released. Both the novel and the graphic novel featured Skids and Mudflap as supporting characters, but the characters were missing from the junior novel. The graphic novel made reference to several Autobots from the IDW Publishing tie-in comics who
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voices non-player boss Stratosphere. Dave Wittenberg replaces Francesco Quinn as the voice of the Autobot Spy Mirage. The original music score for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game was composed by Jeff Broadbent. The game soundtrack released on iTunes and Amazon November 8, 2011. The title has received generally mixed reviews, with a score of 59 and 57 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions on Metacritic. GameZone gave the 360 and PS3 version a 7, stating "Transformers: Dark of the Moon is a perfectly fine, if short, adaptation of the Transformers film. The characters
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rolling. Judged against other movie games, it's actually pretty good; next to last year's superior entry, however, it looks a bit like a tin can." Game Informer gave the title a 7.5 out of 10 rating, Stating that anybody who played "" should enjoy this title. Eurogamer gave the title a low rating of 5 out of 10, stating that the title doesn't have enough polish as "War for Cybertron" had received and High Moon Studios should've been given more time. Wii and Nintendo 3DS versions of the game received negative reviews, scoring 34 and 30 on Metacritic. Transformers: Dark
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action and pop-up transformation. Revving Robots (formerly Power Bots) are non-transformable robot figures with light and sound gimmicks. Robo Fighters are non-transformable robot figures with action gimmicks similar to the Stealth Force line. Role Play toys consist of toys for children to wear or use while re-enacting scenes from the "Transformers" movies. Talking Soft Toys are plush dolls with sound effect gimmicks. Multi-packs are store-exclusive gift sets featuring two or more figures. Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toy line) The toy line was followed by the "Movie Trilogy" line in 2012. Mech Tech Weapons System is a gimmick available on
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at the end of the film. In Transformers: The Last Knight reveals that Wheelie and Topspin have survived being hunted by Cemetery Wind. And given that Sideswipe was also mentioned to have been killed by Cemetery Wind in "Age of Extinction Topps Europe collector cards", the only Autobots who survived the end of Dark of the Moon whose current status is unknown is Dino and Roadbuster. Sideswipe first appeared in "Transformers: Alliance" #4 as one of the Autobots who responded to Optimus Prime's call to Earth. He joined with Optimus' team as part of NEST. Sideswipe was spotlighted in "Tales
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scenes and stills from "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" are inserted to the video. Hahn stated that "the video explores how human existence might be affected by the elements of Transformers robots and the threat of the Decepticons." On June 28, 2011, the band announced that the video can be seen in 3D in select theaters after the film credits of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon". A day later, the same day the film was released in USA and Canada, the 3D video was released online. However, the video has since been made private by the band. The video peaked
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2009, Bay revealed that "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" had already gone into pre-production, and its planned release was back to its originally intended date of July 1, 2011, rather than 2012. Due to the revived interest in 3-D technology brought on by the success of "Avatar", talks between Paramount, ILM, and Bay had considered the possibility of the next "Transformers" film being filmed in 3-D, and testing was performed to bring the technology into Bay's work. Bay originally was not much interested in the format as he felt it did not fit his "aggressive style" of filmmaking, but he
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is being introduced to Carly's employer, Dylan Gould, Sam marvels at their workplace: "It's a beautiful building you guys have. Like the Starship "Enterprise" in here." The third reference is when Bumblebee says goodbye to Sam at Cape Canaveral: the words "my friend" are sampled from Spock in "" ("You are...my friend. I am and always shall be yours."). The fourth and final reference is when Sentinel Prime activates the Control Pillar, quoting Spock's maxim in "Star Trek II" and "", "The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few". "Transformers: Dark of the Moon"s production cost was
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DiVeccio as Dan, but Chris had a friend that was close to Dana and he was eventually persuaded. "Dark Moon Rising" was a selection at the Freak Show Horror Film Festival on October 10, 2009. It was released on DVD June 22, 2010 under the title "Wolf Moon". Dark Moon Rising Dark Moon Rising (aka Wolf Moon) is a horror film made in 2009 directed by Dana Mennie who also co-wrote the movie with Ian Cook. The film is about a small town girl, Amy (played by Ginny Weirick), who falls for wanderer Chris Diveccio. The film also stars María
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over from the late legendary Leonard Nimoy (who voiced Galvatron in The Transformers: The Movie in 1986, and Sentinel Prime in Transformers: Dark of The Moon in 2011). Galvatron was Created by the KSI using data extracted from Megatron's and Sentinel Prime's heads, Galvatron is originally intended by CEO Joshua Joyce to resemble Optimus Prime. However, it is later revealed that Megatron's consciousness is still active, having gone into stasis inside his severed head after the Battle of Chicago. He has been secretly influencing the creation of Galvatron and other human-made Transformers with KSI's resources from the beginning. Once Galvatron
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toy line) The toy line was followed by the "Movie Trilogy" line in 2012. Mech Tech Weapons System is a gimmick available on selected Deluxe, Voyager, Human Alliance and Leader Class figures. Each figure comes with an oversized blaster that transforms into a different weapon using a spring-loaded mechanism. Only the Voyager Class, Deluxe Starscream's, and Deluxe Laserbeak's weapons have locking mechanisms to keep their secondary forms in place. In addition, the figures have multiple hardpoints on their body panels to place their weapons anywhere or add more weapons for enhanced customization. Cyberverse is a
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was there. Both drivers were uninjured, but the Camaro was severely damaged. As with the previous "Transformers" installments, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) was the main visual effects company for "Dark of the Moon". ILM had been working on the pre-visualization for six months before principal photography started, resulting in 20 minutes' worth of footage. Digital Domain also rendered 350 shots, including the characters Laserbeak, Brains, Wheelie, and the Decepticon protoforms concealed on the moon, the space bridge, and a skydiving sequence. ILM's visual effects supervisor Scott Farrar said that "not only were the film's effects ambitious, they also had
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"Dark of the Moon" grossed over $1.1 billion worldwide, and is currently the 20th-highest-grossing film of all time (4th-highest at the time of release), the second-highest-grossing film of 2011 (behind "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2"), the highest-grossing film in the "Transformers" series, and the tenth film to gross over $1 billion. Like the first film, it was nominated for Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Visual Effects at the 84th Academy Awards. It was followed by "" in 2014 and "" in 2017. In 1961, the "Ark", a Cybertronian spacecraft carrying an invention capable
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execute them. Sam Witwicky avenges Mirage's death by using one of Wheeljack's boomsticks on Starscream, screaming "This is for Mirage" as he plunges a boomstick into one of Starscream's eyes. Mirage appeared in the comics "Transformers: Rising Storm", when Sam Witwicky and Bumblebee were being menaced by Decepticons after their small companion Brains, Mirage and Wheeljack arrived for the save. Mirage appeared in the graphic novel version of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon". Here, his head was ripped off by during the Decepticon occupation of Earth, taking Wheeljack's place as the Autobot who gets executed. Mirage, known as "Dino" in
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and stated that he "doesn't want the third one to suck". Bay stated that he wanted "Dark of the Moon" final battle to be more geographic and feature a "small group of heroes" like Ridley Scott's war–drama "Black Hawk Down", Joe Dante's science fiction/action "Small Soldiers" and Hasbro's "". Bay also decided to include Shockwave because he considers the character "bad" and "He's got a much bigger gun [than Megatron and is] a little bit more vicious." According to The A.V. Club, the film had several minor story inspirations from the 1980s cartoon "The Transformers", including the usage of a
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The Dark Side of the Moon The Dark Side of the Moon is the eighth studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 1 March 1973 by Harvest Records. It built on ideas explored in Pink Floyd's earlier recordings and performances, but without the extended instrumentals that characterised their earlier work. A concept album, its themes explore conflict, greed, time, and mental illness, the latter partly inspired by the deteriorating health of founding member Syd Barrett, who left in 1968. Developed during live performances, Pink Floyd premiered an early version of "The Dark Side of the Moon" several
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the events of "Revenge of the Fallen", and follows the warring Autobots and Decepticons as they battle to possess powerful technology from their homeworld that had crashed on Earth's moon. The script was written by Ehren Kruger, who also collaborated on the narrative of "Revenge of the Fallen". "Dark of the Moon" employed both regular 35 mm film cameras and specially-developed 3-D cameras, with filming locations in Chicago, Florida, Indiana, Milwaukee, Moscow, and Washington, D.C.. The film was rendered specifically for 3-D, and the visual effects involved more complex robots which took longer to render. In May 2011, it was
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first two "Transformers" films, returned to compose the "Dark of the Moon" score. Jablonsky's musical score was lauded by critics and fans. The score was released on June 24, 2011, five days before the actual release of the film. Most of the characters returned for Hasbro's new toyline, which was released on May 16, 2011. In October 2010, "Entertainment Tonight" previewed the behind-the-scenes filming in Chicago. A two-minute teaser trailer was announced on November 27, and was posted to the Internet on December 9, 2010. A 30-second television advertisement for the film aired during Super Bowl XLV on Fox on
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3-D cameras proved to be too heavy, or were subject to strobing or electrical damage from dust. Principal photography officially concluded on November 9, 2010. "Dark of the Moon" has been found to contain recycled footage from an earlier film directed by Michael Bay—"The Island" (2005). Bay similarly recycled footage from his film "Pearl Harbor" (2001) in the 2007 film "Transformers". Filming was temporarily delayed on September 2, 2010, when an extra was seriously injured during a stunt in Hammond, Indiana. Due to a failed weld, a steel cable snapped from a car being towed and hit the extra's car,
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and no further comments were ever made on the subject. Having been called "Transformers 3" up to that point, the film's final title was revealed to be "Dark of the Moon" in October 2010. After "Revenge of the Fallen" was almost universally panned by critics, Bay acknowledged the general flaws of the script, having blamed the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike prior to the film for many problems. Bay promised to not have the "dorky comedy" from the last film. On March 19, 2010, the script was said to be finished. Megan Fox was originally attached to the film,
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1995 album "". Phish does a live cover on track 6 of disc 3 of "Live Phish Vol. 7". Seattle local band The Squirrels did a full-length parody "tribute" of "The Dark Side of the Moon" in 1999 entitled "The Not-So-Bright Side of the Moon". Their version of "Great Gig" has vocalist Baby Cheevers singing after guitarist Joey Kline says "Sorry, the girl didn't show up!" On the 2009 Flaming Lips remake of "Dark Side", Peaches performs Clare Torry's vocals and Henry Rollins recreates the interview samples. The progressive metal band Dream Theater performs this song in their "Official Bootlegs:
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The Official Xbox Magazine awarded the title a 6.5 out of 10 rating, praising the controls, stealth force mode but criticized the last levels of the game and the multiplayer component. GamePro gave the title a 3.5 out of 5 star rating. They praised the good graphics, voice acting and variety of transformers for each mission but criticized the story, vehicle physics, multiplayer mode and the repetitive melee combat. GameTrailers gave the title a 7 out of 10 rating, stating that ""Dark of the Moon" provides plenty of popcorn thrills that you'll likely forget as soon as the credits begin
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called the Twins entirely from "Dark of the Moon": "This one really builds to a final crescendo. It's not three multiple endings. One thing we're getting rid of is what I call the dorky comedy. [The twins are] basically gone." Due to fan rumors that the Twins would actually be in the film, the director made a public $25,000 "bet" that the Twins would not be seen in "Dark of the Moon". However, they were briefly seen in the N.E.S.T headquarters in their vehicle modes in the film. Bay acknowledged that "Revenge of the Fallen" was "disappointing to the fans"
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citing it as an improvement on the previous film, and writing that it "gives fans something to cheer about." Many reviews praised the film's special effects and aggressive use of 3-D. After previewing a partial, unfinished cut of the film, Kofi Outlaw of Screen Rant declared that Bay had created the best 3-D experience since James Cameron's "Avatar". Neil Schneider of Meant to be Seen, a website focused on stereoscopic 3-D gaming and entertainment, remarked that "while "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" had the scrapings of a really good story, this 3-D movie was shot with a 2-D script." On
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In "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen", Ironhide Is able to play in more missions due to the character select feature. In another Activision game, "Transformers: Dark of the Moon: The Game", he is a default playable character. He has the right-hand mounted Autocannon, a Shotgun, and a full-automatic rifle called a Heavy Iron. He faces "Mixmaster", who is destroyed in the movie but appears in the game as a non-playable boss character. All toys of this character are officially licensed from General Motors. A new Ironhide appeared in the "" series. Much like the "Generation 1" character named Ironhide, he
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change of Bumblebee's alternate mode was due to the fact that a Volkswagen Beetle reminded him of Herbie. Due to a battle injury, he is rendered effectively mute, and communicates through use of selected playback of radio and television signals. Though his original voice is restored at the end of the first "Transformers" film, he communicates solely through his radio in "Revenge of the Fallen", "Dark of the Moon" and "Age of Extinction". The biography for the Decepticon Hardtop figure states that he and Bumblebee are old rivals and it was not Megatron who damaged Bumblebee's vocal processor, but a
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side of the Moon on 9 September. It was also referred to as "the far side" by the character Ouma during the episode. The far side of the Moon, while always away from Earth, will still be illuminated by the sun, thus there is no area of the Moon that is permanently dark. This error was noted by Isaac Asimov, who wrote two articles on the scientific inaccuracies of the show. Unfortunately there was a new moon on 9 September 1999 so the far side was illuminated and the near side was the "dark side" on that date. (This can
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Return to the Dark Side of the Moon "Not to be confused with the covermount album of the same name with Mojo magazine in 2011" Return to the Dark Side of the Moon is a tribute album organised by Billy Sherwood, and released in 2006 on Purple Pyramid. It is a re-creation of Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon", and a sequel to Sherwood's "Back Against the Wall", itself a re-creation of Pink Floyd's "The Wall". "Return to the Dark Side of the Moon", in addition includes an original piece composed by Sherwood (and recorded with Tony Kaye
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list. Only "The Help" (13th), "Bridesmaids" (14th), "Kung Fu Panda 2" (15th), "Puss in Boots" (16th), "Rango" (22nd), "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (28th), "Moneyball" (43rd), and "War Horse" (46th) were nominated for Best Picture, Best Animated Feature or any of the directing, acting or screenwriting awards. The other top 50 box office hits that earned nominations were "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2" (1st), "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" (2nd), "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" (11th), "Rio" (18th), "The Muppets" (34th), "Real Steel" (35th), and "The Adventures of Tintin" (47th). The show received
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Mr. DeSanto set the project up with DreamWorks and Paramount, selling his story line and attaching to Produce. The first film grossed over $700 million dollars worldwide and Mr. DeSanto gave birth to another franchise. Transformers is the first live action franchise for DreamWorks and Paramount's largest moneymaking series in its history. Mr. DeSanto returned as Producer of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen in 2009 and the film became the biggest moneymaker in 2009 with over $800 million in box office alone. DeSanto also produced Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and Transformers: Age of Extinction, both grossing over $1.1 billion
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Far side of the Moon The far side of the Moon (archaic dark side of the Moon -- with "dark" meaning "hidden" rather than unilluminated) is the hemisphere of the Moon that always faces away from Earth. The far side's terrain is rugged with a multitude of impact craters and relatively few flat lunar maria. It has one of the largest craters in the Solar System, the South Pole–Aitken basin. Both sides of the Moon experience two weeks of sunlight followed by two weeks of night; the far side is sometimes called the "dark side of the Moon," meaning unseen
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Ain't It Cool News, went further, asking his readers ""not to support this film"" because "You'll be taking [your children] to see a film with the lowest forms of humor, stereotypes and racism around."" "Director Michael Bay has defended the robots as ""good clean fun"" and insisted that ""We're just putting more personality in the film."" Bay stated that he made the robots for the kids, but he did remove them from Dark of the Moon in response. Mudflap is among the characters who appear in the "TRANSFORMERS CVBERVERSE Battle Builder Game". All toys of this character are officially licensed
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critics, many criticized the bland story, inconsistent difficulty and unfulfilling combat. The game is set before the film "", and between "" and "". The console and Microsoft Windows versions of "Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark" are a third-person shooter, much like its predecessors from High Moon Studios "", "", and "". The 3DS version of the game is a strategy game role-playing video game. Melee combat is turn-based. The player is given three rounds to deplete their opponent's health. If successful, the enemy is removed from the overworld map. The player can choose from seven different attacks, each
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From the Dark Side of the Moon From the Dark Side of the Moon is a 2011 album released by singer/songwriter Mary Fahl. The album is a song-by-song "re-imagining" of Pink Floyd's classic 1973 album "The Dark Side of the Moon". As of September 2006 Fahl completed the recording of "Mary Fahl: From the Dark Side of the Moon," produced by Mark Doyle and David Werner and mixed by Bob Clearmountain. Doyle also provided nearly all of the instrumentation. The album remained unreleased for several years, and Fahl released it independently on May 10, 2011. Publication "Nippertown" referred to the
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Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox) and Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel, winning three in the Worst Picture, Worst Director, and Worst Screenplay categories at the 30th Golden Raspberry Awards. The third film, "Dark of the Moon" was released June 29, 2011. The fourth film, "Age of Extinction" was released June 27, 2014. The fifth film, "The Last Knight" was released on June 21, 2017. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is a 2009 American science fiction action film directed by Michael Bay and based on the Transformers toy line. It is the sequel to 2007's
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album as "mindblowing," while "The Morton Report" called it "brilliant" and "a worthy re-interpretation not to be missed." From the Dark Side of the Moon From the Dark Side of the Moon is a 2011 album released by singer/songwriter Mary Fahl. The album is a song-by-song "re-imagining" of Pink Floyd's classic 1973 album "The Dark Side of the Moon". As of September 2006 Fahl completed the recording of "Mary Fahl: From the Dark Side of the Moon," produced by Mark Doyle and David Werner and mixed by Bob Clearmountain. Doyle also provided nearly all of the instrumentation. The album remained
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Soundwave play key roles in the unfolding drama. Sector 7 is a 5-part comic series that ran from September 2010 to January 2011. The story tells more about the organization Sector 7 and is the first prequel to "". Foundation is a 4-part series that acts as the second prequel to "". Rising Storm is a 4-part series that acts as the third prequel to "". Transformers: Dark of the Moon Movie Adaptation is a 4-part series and an adaptation of the third movie, "". A 4-chapter prequel for the third film, included as an extra in "Dark of the
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the legacy of "The Dark Side of the Moon" is in its influence on modern music, the musicians who have performed cover versions of its songs, and even in modern urban myths. Its release is often seen as a pivotal point in the history of rock music, and comparisons are sometimes drawn between Pink Floyd and Radiohead – specifically their 1997 album "OK Computer" – which has been called "The Dark Side of the Moon" of the 1990s, owing to the fact that both albums share themes relating to the loss of a creative individual's ability to function in the
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Dark Side of the Moon Tour The Dark Side of the Moon Tour was a concert tour by British rock band Pink Floyd in 1972 and 1973 in support of their album "The Dark Side of the Moon". There were two separate legs promoting "Dark Side of the Moon", one in 1972 before the album's release and another in 1973 after its release. Playing 93 shows in 1972, the most until 1994, Pink Floyd debuted the live performance before its release not of a song but a whole album. The original title was "Eclipse", then "Dark Side of the Moon
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Space Bridge, and the "kicking the Autobots out". Similar to the previous two installments, the film was told in the human point-of-view to engage the audience. Bay wanted Sam to have a girlfriend like in the first two films. Actor Shia LaBeouf said that Sam and Mikaela had become "one character" and, although he would "miss" Megan Fox, with this change "you have discovery again from a new perspective." LaBeouf also stated that the additions of Huntington-Whiteley and new characters allows "Dark of the Moon" to keep the "magic" of the first film. "Dark of the Moon" also had numerous
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"Rhythm" voted it the seventh most influential progressive drumming album. One of the more notable covers of "The Dark Side of the Moon" is "Return to the Dark Side of the Moon: A Tribute to Pink Floyd". Released in 2006, the album is a progressive rock tribute featuring artists such as Adrian Belew, Tommy Shaw, Dweezil Zappa, and Rick Wakeman. In 2000, The Squirrels released "The Not So Bright Side of the Moon", which features a cover of the entire album. The New York dub collective Easy Star All-Stars released "Dub Side of the Moon" in 2003 and "Dubber Side
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The Dark Side of the Moon (TV series) Dark Side of the Moon (Обратная сторона Луны, or "Obratnaya storona Luny") is a Russian detective television series, based on the BBC series "Life on Mars". The show is produced by Sreda for broadcast on Channel One Russia. "Dark Side of the Moon" was renewed for a second season. In 2011, Mikhail Soloviev Jr. is a Moscow police captain. He is hit by a car while trying to arrest a violent maniac, and wakes up in the body of his father, Moscow militia lieutenant Mikhail Soloviev Sr., in 1979. Mikhail is not
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shard, and Lockdown escapes, ostensibly allowing for the events of "Age of Extinction" to take place later. In an epilogue scene, the Optimus Prime from the "" continuity sees the Dark Spark falling to his version of Earth, and repeats the film Optimus' line from the beginning of the game: "I thought this day would never come..." The Windows and console versions of "Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark" are powered by Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 and utilize the Havok physics engine. Unlike "Fall of Cybertron" and "War for Cybertron", which were developed by High Moon Studios, primary development
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the Pillars to transport hundreds of concealed Decepticons from the Moon to Earth. Carly is later captured by Dylan, who is revealed to be in service of the Decepticons. The Autobots are exiled from Earth at the demand of the Decepticons to avoid war, but as their ship leaves Earth it is destroyed by Starscream, seemingly killing the Autobots. The Decepticons, led by Megatron and Sentinel, invade Chicago as their agents place Pillars around the world. Dylan reveals to Carly that the Decepticons plan to transport their homeworld Cybertron to the Solar System, and then enslave humanity and use Earth's
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and Robby Krieger) in the style of the original album. The album features guests mostly from the world of progressive rock, including former Yes members Peter Banks, Geoff Downes, Rick Wakeman, Kaye and Sherwood himself. Return to the Dark Side of the Moon "Not to be confused with the covermount album of the same name with Mojo magazine in 2011" Return to the Dark Side of the Moon is a tribute album organised by Billy Sherwood, and released in 2006 on Purple Pyramid. It is a re-creation of Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon", and a sequel to
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total, 59 percent of the Moon's surface is visible from Earth at one time or another. Useful observation of the parts of the far side of the Moon occasionally visible from Earth is difficult because of the low viewing angle from Earth (they cannot be observed "full on"). The phrase "dark side of the Moon" does not refer to "dark" as in the absence of light, but rather "dark" as in unknown: until humans were able to send spacecraft around the Moon, this area had never been seen. While many misconstrue this to think that the "dark side" receives little
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The Dark Side of the Moon (1990 film) The Dark Side of the Moon is a 1990 direct-to-video science fiction horror film. It was directed by D. J. Webster from the screenplay by brothers Chad and Carey Hayes. In the near future, a maintenance vehicle is orbiting the Earth on a mission to repair nuclear-armed satellites. Suddenly, the crew experiences a mysterious, inexplicable power failure that cannot be accounted for. As the ship grows colder, they find themselves drifting toward the dark side of the Moon. An old NASA shuttle, the "Discovery", drifts toward them, although NASA has not been
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died in the stories between "Revenge of the Fallen" and "Dark of the Moon". Another novel, written by Peter David, was published on May 24, 2011, and was released only paperback. Though it is slightly different from the film, the novel still pertains to the topic and synopsis of the film it is based on in the outcome of the final battle. The novel features about 400 pages and is published by Del Rey Books. Its synopsis is: On June 14, 2011, Activision published for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS. The versions for Nintendo's
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team, Bay and the team spent nine months developing a more portable 3-D camera that could be brought into location. In a hidden extra for the Blu-ray version of "Revenge of the Fallen", Bay expressed his intention to make "Transformers 3" not necessarily larger than "Revenge of the Fallen", but instead deeper into the mythology, to give it more character development, and to make it darker and more emotional. Unicron is briefly shown in a secret "Transformers 3" preview feature in the "Revenge of the Fallen" Blu-ray disc. Ultimately, the producers decided to forgo a plot involving the planet-eating Transformer,
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Fallen", but instead deeper into the mythology, to give it more character development, and to make it darker and more emotional. Unicron is briefly shown in a secret "Transformers 3" preview feature in the "Revenge of the Fallen" Blu-ray Disc. Ultimately, the producers decided to forgo a plot involving the planet-eating Transformer, and no further comments were ever made on the subject. Having been called "Transformers 3" up to that point, the film's final title was revealed to be "Dark of the Moon" in October 2010. After "Revenge of the Fallen" was almost universally panned by critics, Bay acknowledged the
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for me, it was a blast." Another well-known actor, Ken Jeong, was cast as an eccentric co-worker and stalker. Jeong described the film, "Yeah, it's a small role in Transformers but yeah. I had an out-of-body experience working on that one because I just couldn't believe I was there. Still, that was not a thing where oh, I'm going to be a part of a blockbuster franchise like "Transformers 3" or even now "Hangover 2" for that matter. So I can't believe I'm a part of these franchises in any way. It was amazing. Michael Bay is brilliant and it'll
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Xbox 360 versions of the game were developed by High Moon Studios who previously developed "" while the Wii, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo 3DS versions were developed by Behaviour Interactive. The game features a mode known as "Stealth Force" in which characters only partially transform from their vehicle mode. Weapons protrude from the vehicle form and more precise controls are available, such as strafing, airplanes also use this Stealth Force. Electronic Arts released mobile incarnations of the game for Symbian, iOS and BlackBerry. The game takes place three years after "". Bumblebee is sent somewhere in South America to plant
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Windblade's backstory, but she did say that she has "no intention of presenting her in any sort of stereotypical geisha or hand-over-her-mouth-anime-girl role." Windblade made her first comics appearance in IDW Publishing "Transformers: More than Meets the Eye" #26, which was Chapter 8 of the "Dark Cybertron" event. Following that event, she was featured in a 4-issue miniseries, released from April–July 2014. This miniseries was notable for being first Transformers comic with an all-female creative team. Windblade is a young Transformer who puts duty and truth first, even when both are difficult. Her friend and bodyguard Chromia can get frustrated
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it had survived its journey from Cybertron. The Autobots are then attacked by a giant Cybertronian worm called the Driller and his master Shockwave, a Decepticon scientist, who manages to escape. After learning of the top-secret mission to the Moon, the Autobots travel there to explore the "Ark". They discover a comatose Sentinel Prime—Optimus's predecessor as leader of the Autobots—and five Pillars he created as a means of establishing a Space Bridge between two points to teleport matter. After returning to Earth, Optimus uses the energy of his Matrix of Leadership to revive Sentinel Prime. Meanwhile, Sam Witwicky is frustrated
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The Flaming Lips and Stardeath and White Dwarfs with Henry Rollins and Peaches Doing The Dark Side of the Moon The Flaming Lips and Stardeath and White Dwarfs with Henry Rollins and Peaches Doing The Dark Side of the Moon is a collaborative studio album by the psychedelic rock group The Flaming Lips. The album is a complete track-for-track reimagining of Pink Floyd's seminal 1973 album "The Dark Side of the Moon". The album was released through the iTunes Store on December 22, 2009, and was released on other digital music retailers a week later. On April 17, 2010, Warner
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counts." The film had a polarizing effect on film critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, it currently holds a 67% "Fresh" rating. In contrast, Metacritic assigns it a 29. Stephen King said about the film, "The first authentically shocking American film I've seen since "" over 20 years ago. If you are easily disturbed, you should not watch this movie. If, on the other hand, you are prepared for a long look into hell, suburban style, "The Girl Next Door" will not disappoint. This is the dark-side-of-the-moon version of "Stand by Me"." The Girl Next Door (2007 film) The Girl Next Door
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always keeping nearly the same face turned towards Earth. However, because of the effect of libration, about 59% of the Moon's surface can actually be seen from Earth. The side of the Moon that faces Earth is called the near side, and the opposite the far side. The far side is often inaccurately called the "dark side", but it is in fact illuminated as often as the near side: once every 29.5 Earth days. During new moon, the near side is dark. The Moon had once rotated at a faster rate, but early in its history, its rotation slowed and
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had been sold to NASA, and the tenth one is at the German Movie Museum in Frankfurt. There is no evidence that NASA ever lent one of their own lenses to Kubrick. Dark Side of the Moon (film) Dark Side of the Moon is a French mockumentary by director William Karel which originally aired on Arte in 2002 with the title Opération Lune. The basic premise for the film is the theory that the television footage from the Apollo 11 Moon landing was faked and recorded in a studio by the CIA with help from director Stanley Kubrick. It features
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Chicago's destruction and his remains are used by KSI to build human-made transformers. A scene in the film features the remains of his head being used alongside Megatron's head and other remaining transformers (including Ratchet, Leadfoot, and possibly Sideswipe and Mirage). Also, a photo of Sentinel Prime appears with red X indicating his death in the previous film. In "", his ship, The Ark, remains on the moon until the collision between Cybertron and Earth knocks it away. Animator Scott Benza said Sentinel Prime had a face "more human-like than any of the other robots" in "Transformers: Dark of the
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Mudflap either met their end from Sentinel Prime or were killed by Cemetery Wind in between Transformers: Dark of the Moon and Transformers: Age of Extinction. There has been a strong negative reaction to Mudflap and Skids in "" as the pair were received by some as racist stereotypes. The characters speak in street-slang dialogue, confess to not doing much reading, and have been perceived by some critics to have been designed with the body proportions of monkeys. Skids also sports a gold tooth. Manohla Dargis of the "New York Times" said that "the characters [...] indicate that minstrelsy remains
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best film robot, citing his coolness and dangerousness. On the negative side, Jon Voight was nominated for Worst Supporting Actor (also for "", "September Dawn" and "") at the 28th Golden Raspberry Awards. The second film, "Revenge of the Fallen" was released June 24, 2009. The third film, "Dark of the Moon" was released June 29, 2011. The fourth film, "Age of Extinction" was released June 27, 2014, and the fifth film titled "The Last Knight" was released on June 21, 2017. "Revenge of the Fallen", "Age of Extinction", and "The Last Knight" received negative critical reviews but were still
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is convex with respect to the half-circle, then the shape will be gibbous (bulging outwards), whereas if the half-ellipse is concave with respect to the half-circle, then the shape will be a crescent. When a crescent moon occurs, the phenomenon of earthshine may be apparent, where the night side of the Moon dimly reflects indirect sunlight reflected from Earth. In the Northern Hemisphere, if the left (east) side of the Moon is dark, then the bright part is thickening, and the Moon is described as waxing (shifting toward full moon). If the right (west) side of the Moon is dark,
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the X-Men. After escaping New Tian, the team meets Dark Beast, an evil version of Beast, who's tortured by Daisy and Karnak on information of an Inhuman who can help them. After receiving their information, the team encounters Mister Hyde along with Hydra's Avengers. After a brief fight, the team is captured until they break out when Daisy uses her powers to destroy the Helicarrier they were in. While trying to break Devil out of his cage, Moon Girl meets Leer, the Inhuman Karnak mentioned, who knocks her unconscious when the Helicarrier crash lands. Fortunately, Moon Girl and Devil have
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Dark Side of the Moon (film) Dark Side of the Moon is a French mockumentary by director William Karel which originally aired on Arte in 2002 with the title Opération Lune. The basic premise for the film is the theory that the television footage from the Apollo 11 Moon landing was faked and recorded in a studio by the CIA with help from director Stanley Kubrick. It features some surprising guest appearances, most notably by Donald Rumsfeld, Dr. Henry Kissinger, Alexander Haig, Vernon Walters, Buzz Aldrin and Stanley Kubrick's widow, Christiane Kubrick. The first part tells in an apparently neutral
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popular usage, so that calendars will typically indicate the date of the "new moon" rather than the "dark moon". However, the term "new moon" originally referred to the crescent phase on the first night it is visible, one or two days after conjunction. Maritime records from the 19th century distinguish the dark moon (the time when only earthlight illuminates the near side of the Moon) from the new moon and waning moon. The "Oxford English Dictionary" defines the new moon as "the first visible crescent of the Moon, after conjunction with the Sun". "Dark moon" is a term used for
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did not want to implement the technology in post production either since he was not pleased with the results. In addition to using the 3-D Fusion camera rigs developed by Cameron's team, Bay and the team spent nine months developing a more portable 3-D camera that could be brought into location. On the day of the film's release, Shia LaBeouf announced that "Dark of the Moon" will be his last "Transformers" film. In a hidden extra for the Blu-ray release of "Revenge of the Fallen", Bay expressed his intention to make "Transformers 3" not necessarily larger than "Revenge of the
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Willis Tower. The scenes set in Michigan Ave featured a substantial amount of pyrotechnics and stunt work. Filming in Detroit was planned to take place in August but the Chicago shoot was extended until September 1. In late September, the production moved to Florida, just before the launch of Space Shuttle mission STS-133. While filming in Washington, D.C., the crew shot on the National Mall, and Bay stated that there would be a car race on the location. Two further locations announced were the Milwaukee Art Museum and the former Tower Automotive complex on Milwaukee's north side, then under redevelopment
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"Star Trek" references, partly because scriptwriter Ehren Kruger was a "big Star Trek geek", but also as a nod to the fact that new character Sentinel Prime was voiced by Leonard Nimoy, who originated the iconic role of Spock on "Star Trek" and voiced Galvatron in "". The first "Star Trek" reference is when refugee robots Brains and Wheelie, who live in Sam and Carly's apartment complex, are watching "" episode "Amok Time"; Wheelie comments "I've seen this one. It's the one where Spock goes nuts." The second reference is when Sam meets his girlfriend, Carly Spencer at work, and
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was, but Judy did not take him seriously, believing him to be a pervert caller, and hung up. He later intercepted calls from the Egyptian government on Sam's location, and informed the other Decepticons. Soundwave did not take part in the last battle, although Ravage did and was killed by Bumblebee. In "Dark of the Moon", Soundwave is revealed to have been on Earth since the 1970s. He discovered the Autobot spaceship, the "Ark" on the Moon, and recruited various human servants from the U.S. and Russian space agencies to prevent further exploration of it following the initial Moon landings,
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for Gilli Smyth of Gong and Lady June on 1 June, Wyatt fell from a fourth story bathroom window, breaking his back and leaving him paraplegic. The concerts raised a reported £10,000 for Wyatt. On 22 June 1973, in Buffalo, New York, USA, during the performance, a spectator fell off the upper level deck seating killing the person that they landed on. Set One: "The Dark Side of the Moon" Set Two: Set One: Set Two: Encore: Additional musicians Works cited Dark Side of the Moon Tour The Dark Side of the Moon Tour was a concert tour by British
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Patrick Leonard Patrick Ray Leonard (born March 14, 1956) is an American songwriter, keyboardist, film composer, and music producer, best known for his longtime collaboration with Madonna. ""The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway", "Dark Side of the Moon", "The Wall" – that's what I grew up with and that's what I dreamed of doing one day," he recalled in 1992. "I was a big Gentle Giant fan. I was a "huge" Jethro Tull fan. But I had to feed my children and heat my house, so I wrote some songs with a little girl who became extremely popular. It's really
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to no sunlight, in reality, both the near and far sides receive (on average) almost equal amounts of light directly from the Sun. However, the near side also receives sunlight reflected from the Earth, known as earthshine. Earthshine does not reach the area of the far side that cannot be seen from Earth. Only during a full Moon (as viewed from Earth) is the whole far side of the Moon dark. The word "dark" has expanded to refer also to the fact that communication with spacecraft can be blocked while the spacecraft is on the far side of the Moon,
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him to carry out. The Autobots track the Decepticons to an abandoned base in Siberia, where Wheeljack informs Optimus and his team that Megatron is trying to reactivate his primary objective: Shockwave, who is revealed to be a deadly Cybertronian assassin. Optimus deploys Mirage to take out the Decepticon's communications and Ironhide to take out the shield that is protecting the base's entrance. Upon learning of the Autobot's presence, Megatron deploys Soundwave to hold off the Autobots while Megatron reactivates Shockwave. Soundwave ends up battling Mirage, who is being aided with aerial support from Stratosphere. Mirage ends up defeated and
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Moongirl Moongirl is an animated short produced in 2005 by Laika. It was written and directed by Henry Selick and features a score by They Might Be Giants. It is the first film, and currently the only short film, produced by the company. Leon, a young boy is out fishing at night when the moon goes dark. He is magically transported to the Moon, where he meets Moongirl, who he helps try to fix the moon. The film came about after Laika held a contest for a short film idea. CG modeler Michael Berger's idea of a girl who controls
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the command of Grimlock. In The War Within, Sludge's alternate mode is a Cybertronian driller. Grimlock lead L.S.C. members Ironhide, Kup, Slag, Sludge, Snarl, Swoop and Wheeljack in stealing a shipment of Energon from Starscream and the Predacons at the Moon Alpha Space Port (Transformers: The War Within - The Dark Ages #1). Ultra Magnus reunited the Autobot factions, with Grimlock working as one of his advisors. Sludge became a member of the Dynobots, a special Autobot unit directly under Grimlock's command. The Dynobots were assigned to security at the peace talks between the Autobots, Decepticons and Ultracons 6 million
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the topic of 3-D, Schneider said ""Transformers 3" was a mix of native stereoscopic 3-D camera capturing and 2-D/3-D conversion (as a 3-D tool), and most was done very well." He added, "At a minimum, "Transformers 3" demonstrates that fast cutting sequences are indeed possible and practical in stereoscopic 3-D. More than that, it was a comfortable experience and helped exemplify great use of stereoscopic 3-D with live action and digital characters. That said, I think they still could have taken it much further." Charlie Jane Anders of io9 believed that some elements of the film were deliberate self-references to
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the U.S. Outside North America, it is the highest-grossing film of 2014, and the sixth-highest-grossing film. "Transformers: Age of Extinction" earned $202.1 million in its opening weekend from 37 countries in 10,152 screens, which is 35% bigger than "Dark of the Moon" and marking the biggest overseas opening of 2014 (breaking ""s record set one month prior). It scored the biggest IMAX overseas opening weekend with $16.6 million from 266 theaters (overtaken by "Jurassic World"). The film topped the box office outside North America for four consecutive weekends despite coinciding with the 2014 FIFA World Cup before being overtaken by
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Theme), which was made for "Transformers". "All That You Are" peaked at number 16 on the "Adult Pop songs" chart and peaked at number 17 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. IGN said, "All That You Are is horribly out of its league, as lifeless vocals sputter through clunky tune", in their review of the Transformers: Dark of the Moon soundtrack. Sputnik Music said, "it can just barely be considered a highlight", in their review of the soundtrack. All That You Are (Goo Goo Dolls song) "All That You Are" is a song recorded by American alternative rock band
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