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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*In a television interview on June 13, 2007 in Australia on the Ten Network's news hour, director [[Michael Bay]] stated that Weaving had recorded his lines as Megatron in Australia while Bay directed him from the U.S. using Apple ''iChat'', and thus, he had never actually met the actor.		*In a television interview on June 13, 2007, in Australia on the Ten Network's news hour, director [[Michael Bay]] stated that Weaving had recorded his lines as Megatron in Australia while Bay directed him from the U.S. using Apple ''iChat'', and thus, he had never actually met the actor.
	*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret.<ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>		*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret.<ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>
	*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>		*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>
	*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless".<!--Weaving only stated he found the role meaningless, he said he didn't regret doing it--><ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>		*After completing his three-film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless".<!--Weaving only stated he found the role meaningless, he said he didn't regret doing it--><ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>

	==~~Footnotes~~==		==References==
	~~<references />~~		{{reflist\|2}}

	==External links==		==External links==

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	[[Image:HugoWeaving.jpg\|right\|253px\|thumb\|Never send a human to do a machine's job.]]		[[Image:HugoWeaving.jpg\|right\|253px\|thumb\|Never send a human to do a machine's job.]]
	'''Hugo Weaving''' (born [[April 4]], [[1960]]) is an [[Australia]]n actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Agent Smith in ''The Matrix'' and as Elrond in ''The Lord of the Rings'' and ''The Hobbit'' trilogies of films. He gained his first experience as a voice actor in the ''Babe'' films, where he played Rex the sheepdog, the titular hero's foster father. He also played V in ''V for Vendetta'', portrayed the Red Skull in ''[[Captain America]]: The First Avenger'' and drag queen Anthony "Tick" Belrose/Mitzi Del Bra in the 1994 film ''Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.''		'''Hugo Weaving''' (born [[April 4]], [[1960]]) is an English-[[Australia]]n actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Agent Smith in ''The Matrix'' and as Elrond in ''The Lord of the Rings'' and ''The Hobbit'' trilogies of films. He gained his first experience as a voice actor in the ''Babe'' films, where he played Rex the sheepdog, the titular hero's foster father. He also played V in ''V for Vendetta'', portrayed the Red Skull in ''[[Captain America]]: The First Avenger'' and drag queen Anthony "Tick" Belrose/Mitzi Del Bra in the 1994 film ''Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.''

	In [[Sector Seven (game)\|one universe]], he's really an undercover agent working for [[Sector Seven]], trying to hide the [[Non-Biological Extraterrestrial\|N.B.E.s]] from the public and covering it up by acting in fictional movies, like that thing with the jewellery or the internet that plugs into your brain. This is all, of course, to keep you from seeing the [[Transformers (film)\|historical documentary]]. Or make you see it. Either way works.		In [[Sector Seven (game)\|one universe]], he's really an undercover agent working for [[Sector Seven]], trying to hide the [[Non-Biological Extraterrestrial\|N.B.E.s]] from the public and covering it up by acting in fictional movies, like that thing with the jewellery or the internet that plugs into your brain. This is all, of course, to keep you from seeing the [[Transformers (film)\|historical documentary]]. Or make you see it. Either way works.

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	'''Hugo Weaving''' (born [[April 4]], [[1960]]) is an [[Australia]]n actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Agent Smith in ''The Matrix'' and as Elrond in ''The Lord of the Rings'' and ''The Hobbit'' trilogies of films. He gained his first experience as a voice actor in the ''Babe'' films, where he played Rex the sheepdog, the titular hero's foster father. He also played V in ''V for Vendetta'' ~~and~~ portrayed the Red Skull in ''[[Captain America]]: The First Avenger''.		'''Hugo Weaving''' (born [[April 4]], [[1960]]) is an [[Australia]]n actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Agent Smith in ''The Matrix'' and as Elrond in ''The Lord of the Rings'' and ''The Hobbit'' trilogies of films. He gained his first experience as a voice actor in the ''Babe'' films, where he played Rex the sheepdog, the titular hero's foster father. He also played V in ''V for Vendetta'', portrayed the Red Skull in ''[[Captain America]]: The First Avenger'' and drag queen Anthony "Tick" Belrose/Mitzi Del Bra in the 1994 film ''Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.''

	In [[Sector Seven (game)\|one universe]], he's really an undercover agent working for [[Sector Seven]], trying to hide the [[Non-Biological Extraterrestrial\|N.B.E.s]] from the public and covering it up by acting in fictional movies, like that thing with the jewellery or the internet that plugs into your brain. This is all, of course, to keep you from seeing the [[Transformers (film)\|historical documentary]]. Or make you see it. Either way works.		In [[Sector Seven (game)\|one universe]], he's really an undercover agent working for [[Sector Seven]], trying to hide the [[Non-Biological Extraterrestrial\|N.B.E.s]] from the public and covering it up by acting in fictional movies, like that thing with the jewellery or the internet that plugs into your brain. This is all, of course, to keep you from seeing the [[Transformers (film)\|historical documentary]]. Or make you see it. Either way works.

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	Sector Seven agent H. Weaving convinced [[Steven Spielberg\|S.S.]], [[Michael Bay\|M.B.]], [[Roberto Orci\|R.O.]], and [[Alex Kurtzman\|A.K.]] to put him in charge of the "[[Megatron (Movie)\|Megaman]] issue." {{storylink\|Sector Seven\|Sector Seven ARG}}		Sector Seven agent H. Weaving convinced [[Steven Spielberg\|S.S.]], [[Michael Bay\|M.B.]], [[Roberto Orci\|R.O.]], and [[Alex Kurtzman\|A.K.]] to put him in charge of the "[[Megatron (Movie)\|Megaman]] issue." {{storylink\|Sector Seven\|Sector Seven ARG}}

	{{note\|In the Sector Seven ARG (Alternate Reality Game), [[Transformers (film)]] and all related fiction, materials, and promotional materials are actually a [[Hungry Dragon\|counter-information campaign]] designed to discredit leaks and cover up the existence of N.B.E.s by presenting the facts about them as fictional events. It is suggested that [[~~Generation 1~~ (franchise)\|Generation 1]] was a similar campaign.}}		{{note\|In the Sector Seven ARG (Alternate Reality Game), [[Transformers (film)]] and all related fiction, materials, and promotional materials are actually a [[Hungry Dragon\|counter-information campaign]] designed to discredit leaks and cover up the existence of N.B.E.s by presenting the facts about them as fictional events. It is suggested that [[The Transformers (franchise)\|Generation 1]] was a similar campaign.}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*In a television interview on June ~~13th~~, 2007 in Australia on the Ten Network's news hour, director [[Michael Bay]] stated that Weaving had recorded his lines as Megatron in Australia while Bay directed him from the U.S. using Apple ''iChat'', and thus, he had never actually met the actor.		*In a television interview on June 13, 2007 in Australia on the Ten Network's news hour, director [[Michael Bay]] stated that Weaving had recorded his lines as Megatron in Australia while Bay directed him from the U.S. using Apple ''iChat'', and thus, he had never actually met the actor.
	*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>		*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret.<ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>
	*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>		*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>
	*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless".<!--Weaving only stated he found the role meaningless, he said he didn't regret doing it--><ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>		*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless".<!--Weaving only stated he found the role meaningless, he said he didn't regret doing it--><ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>

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	*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>		*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>
	*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>		*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>
	*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" ~~and "pathetic~~.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>		*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless".<!--Weaving only stated he found the role meaningless, he said he didn't regret doing it--><ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>

	==Footnotes==		==Footnotes==

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	*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>		*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>
	*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>		*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>
	*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic~~", and expressed a sense of regret over having ever taken the part~~.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>		*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>

	==Footnotes==		==Footnotes==

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	*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>		*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>
	*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>		*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>
	*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In in October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic", and expressed a sense of regret over having ever taken the part.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>		*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In an October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic", and expressed a sense of regret over having ever taken the part.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>

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	*In a television interview on June 13th, 2007 in Australia on the Ten Network's news hour, director [[Michael Bay]] stated that Weaving had recorded his lines as Megatron in Australia while Bay directed him from the U.S. using Apple ''iChat'', and thus, he had never actually met the actor.		*In a television interview on June 13th, 2007 in Australia on the Ten Network's news hour, director [[Michael Bay]] stated that Weaving had recorded his lines as Megatron in Australia while Bay directed him from the U.S. using Apple ''iChat'', and thus, he had never actually met the actor.
	*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>		*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>
	*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making. [http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078]		*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078</ref>
	*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In in October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic", and expressed a sense of regret over having ever taken the part.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>		*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In in October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic", and expressed a sense of regret over having ever taken the part.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>

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	{{bigquote\|...I very rarely do something if it’s meaningless. It was meaningless to me, honestly...I never read the script. I just have my lines, and I don’t know what they mean. That sounds absolutely pathetic! I've never done anything like that, in my life.\|Hugo Weaving, 2012 Herald Sun interview}}		{{bigquote\|...I very rarely do something if it’s meaningless. It was meaningless to me, honestly...I never read the script. I just have my lines, and I don’t know what they mean. That sounds absolutely pathetic! I've never done anything like that, in my life.\|Hugo Weaving, 2012 Herald Sun interview}}

			{{bigquote\|Do you ever get sick of actors that make $15 million a picture, or even $200,000 for voiceover work that took a brisk one hour and 43 minutes to complete, and then complain about their jobs? With all the problems facing our world today, do these grumbling thespians really think people reading the news actually care about trivial complaints that their job wasn’t “artistic enough” or “fulfilling enough”?\|[[Michael Bay]]'s rebuttal, 2012 Collider interview}}

	==Voice roles==		==Voice roles==
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	*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>		*During his revelation of his return to ''Transformers'' in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' on March 4, 2009, Weaving stated that he had already recorded his dialogue, once again with Bay in [[Los Angeles]] while he was in Australia. He said that during recording he had a strange conversation where Bay implied that what they were doing was supposed to be a big secret. <ref name="hugoweaving">[http://blogs.news.com.au/adelaidenow/turkeyshoot/index.php/adelaidenow/comments/weaving_confirms_megatrons_return_in_transformers_revenge_of_the_fallen AdelaideNow blog report on Weaving's return to ''Transformers''.]</ref>
	*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making. [http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078]		*He wasn't aware until told during an interview that there was a [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|third movie]] in the making. [http://www.superherohype.com/news/transformersnews.php?id=9078]
	*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In in October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic", and expressed a sense of regret over having ever taken the part.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref>		*After completing his three film deal for the ''Transformers'' franchise, Weaving had nothing nice to say about the experience. In in October, 2012 interview with the ''Herald Sun'', he referred to his part in the series as "meaningless" and "pathetic", and expressed a sense of regret over having ever taken the part.<ref>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/hugo-weaving-done-with-marvel-says-transformers-work-was-meaningless/story-e6frf9h6-1226496900161?nk=7902a75e03aa99ff659459ecf9f13471</ref> Michael Bay fired back in an interview with ''Collider'', calling Weaving a "whiner" and claiming he lacked "integrity", then going on to suggest Weaving donate his millions of dollars to a charity for elephants.<ref>http://www.superherohype.com/news/173257-michael-bay-responds-to-hugo-weavings-comments-on-transformers</ref>

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