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===Foreign names===
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*''Japanese:'' '''''Transformers: Lost Age''''' (トランスフォーマー ロストエイジ ''Toransufōmā Rosuto Eiji'')<ref>[http://www.cinematoday.jp/page/N0056111 『トランスフォーマー』第4弾の邦題は『トランスフォーマー ロストエイジ』に決定！最新ビジュアルも公開]</ref>
*''Japanese:'' '''''Transformers: Lost Age''''' (トランスフォーマー ロストエイジ ''Toransufōmā Rosuto Eiji'')<ref>[http://www.cinematoday.jp/page/N0056111 『トランスフォーマー』第4弾の邦題は『トランスフォーマー ロストエイジ』に決定！最新ビジュアルも公開]</ref>
*''Russian:''  '''''Transformers: Age of Extinction''''' (Эпоха истребления ''Epokha istrebleniya'')
*''Russian:''  '''''Transformery: Epokha istrebleniya''''' (Трансформеры: Эпоха истребления ''Transformers: Age of Extermination'')
*''Spanish:'' '''''Transformers: La era de la extinción'''''
*''Spanish:'' '''''Transformers: La era de la extinción'''''
*''German:'' '''''Transformers 4: Ära des Untergangs'''''
*''German:'' '''''Transformers 4: Ära des Untergangs'''''

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"Brace yourselves. Winter is coming."

Transformers: Age of Extinction is the fourth film in the live-action film series. It is currently scheduled for June 27, 2014.[1] It will be set four years after the climactic battle of Dark of the Moon.[2]

Confirmed information

  • February 13, 2012 — Paramount announces Michael Bay has signed a deal to make a fourth Transformers film.[1]
  • June 6, 2012 — During Transformers: The Ride – 3D coverage, LA Times reports Michael Bay as saying the film will have a whole new human cast and redesigned robots.[3]
  • June 21, 2012 — In another LA Times interview, Bay reveals that the film will not be a reboot as previously stated.[4]
  • September 21, 2012 — Bay confirms that voice actor Peter Cullen will be kept on as Optimus Prime once again.[5]
  • October 18, 2012 — The logo is revealed at a Paramount presentation.[6]
  • November 8, 2012 — After a number of rumors suggest it, Bay casts actor Mark Wahlberg in the film.[7]
  • December 15, 2012 — Wahlberg confirms that filming of Transformers 4 will commence in May 2013. [8]
  • January 8, 2013 — Bay casts Irish American actor Jack Reynor in Transformers 4. [9]
  • March 20, 2013 — The Michigan Film Office announces the film series will return to Detroit,[10] and reveals plot details which are later debunked by Paramount Pictures.[11]
  • March 26, 2013 — Nicola Peltz is confirmed as a cast member via Bay's website.[12]
  • April 15, 2013 — Actor Stanley Tucci joins the cast.[13]
  • May 1, 2013 — Kelsey Grammer joins the cast as the lead villain named "Harold Attinger".[14]
  • May 6, 2013 — The Wrap confirms that Sophia Myles will play a scientist.[15]
  • May 18, 2013 — The name of Mark Wahlberg's character is revealed to be Flynn Vincent (This was later either changed or misinformation).
  • May 20, 2013 — Chinese actress Li Bingbing joins the cast.[16]
  • May 28, 2013 — Actor-Comedian T. J. Miller joins the cast as a mechanic who is the best friend of Wahlberg's character.[17] Filming begins at Monument Valley[18] and the alternate modes of two new Autobots are revealed on Michael Bay's website: a C7 Corvette Stingray[19] and a Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse.[20]
When having one's midlife crisis, it's not unusual to get a souped-up alternate mode.
  • May 29, 2013 — Optimus Prime's new alternate mode is officially revealed by Michael Bay as a custom-built semi-truck.[21]
  • May 30, 2013 — Bumblebee's new alternate mode is revealed on Michael Bay's website as a highly modified 1967 Camaro SS.[22]
  • May 31, 2013 — Hound is revealed as a new character for Transformers 4, transforming into a Medium Tactical Vehicle.[23]
  • June 7, 2013 — Another new vehicle for the film is revealed as a Lamborghini Aventador.[24]
  • June 12, 2013 — The Sonic RS Rally Car is revealed for the film.[25]
  • June 25, 2013 — The Pagani Huayra is revealed to appear in the film.[26]
  • June 28, 2013 — A Freightliner Argosy cab-over truck is revealed for the film.[27]
  • July 2, 2013 — A second alternate mode is revealed for Bumblebee in the form of a 2014 Concept Camaro.[28][29]
  • July 14, 2013 — Chinese actor-musician Han Geng is announced as being part of the cast.[30]
  • July 25, 2013 — After being spotted in Texas in June, actor Titus Welliver officially joins the cast.[31]
  • July 27, 2013 — The S.S. Columbia and the S.S. Ste. Clair have been spotted to be featured in the film.[32]
  • July 30, 2013 — Wahlberg's children have been cast.[33]
  • August 12, 2013 — Victoria Summer joins the cast.[34]
If Age of Extinction teaches us anything, it's that more movies should be cast using reality shows.
  • August 25, 2013 — The Transformers 4 Chinese Actors Talent Search Reality Show ends, with winners Byron Li, Candice Zhao, Austin Lin and Teresa Daley joining the cast.[35]
  • September 3, 2013 — Lorenzo di Bonaventura confirms the presence of Dinobots in the film.[36]
  • September 3, 2013 — The film's title, Transformers: Age of Extinction, is officially announced and the first teaser poster is revealed.[37]
  • October 17, 2013 — Director Michael Bay is assaulted on the set during filming in Hong Kong by two locals demanding money. Bay receives minor injuries, but plays the incident off on his blog. [38] [39] [40]
  • October 22, 2013 — Four additional locals approach a member of the crew and demand money; one of the four is later arrested by police. [41]
  • October 28, 2013 — Director Michael Bay plays down the extortion attempts in an interview with the South China Morning Post. He notes that the locals were apologetic over what took place, and that he wanted to film more projects in Hong Kong. [42]
Michael Bay uses his legendary charm to get the very best performance out of his actors.
  • November 25, 2013 — Age of Extinction features in Empire magazine, showing Optimus Prime's new look on the cover. Inside are on-set photos of Michael Bay and the film's human cast in action.[43]
  • December 10, 2013 — M1905 publishes a series of interview with cast and crew in which a plethora of information, mainly regarding the film's human characters, is revealed.[44]
  • December 17, 2013 — Producer Allegra Clegg visits Durfee Elementary-Middle School as the result of a competition, and answers questions and shows three minutes of footage from the film.[45]
  • January 7, 2014 — Following an on-stage snafu at a Samsung presentation, Michael Bay announces on his site that a special presentation including Transformers 4 footage would be touring to promote Samsung's new line of curved TV screens. [46]
  • January 16, 2014 — The new Lucasfilm facility in Singapore opens, with some ILM work on Age of Extinction to be done there.[47]
  • January 17, 2014 — Steve Jablonsky confirms in an interview with JoBlo that he'll be providing the score for Age of Extinction.[48]
  • January 20, 2014 — Late script changes result in Bay and his crew returning to Chongqing for a week reshooting a scene.[49]
"Get me closer! I want to hit them with my sword!"
  • February 2, 2014 — The Age of Extinction "big game spot" is screened during Super Bowl XLVIII.
  • February 18, 2014 — In an interview with Nerdist, Titus Welliver said the film would be darker and "not a kid's movie".[50]
  • February 28, 2014 — Following a storm of online discussion regarding his previous statement, Titus Welliver issues a new statement to the effect that Age of Extinction is in fact a kid's movie and he meant to say it would expand the audience. Relax, it's totally fine to take your kids to see it.[50]
  • March 3, 2014 — The first of a series of character posters is revealed.[51]
  • March 4, 2014 — The first teaser trailer is released.
  • March 12, 2014 — An IMAX poster for the movie is released.[52] MTV UK reports it features "Nightship".[53]
  • March 13, 2014 — CinemaCon announce that Nicola Peltz and Jack Reynor will receive the Rising Stars of 2014 Award for Transformers 4.[54]
  • March 24, 2014 — On the first day of CinemaCon, Paramount shows off 15 minutes of footage from the film.[55] Mark Wahlberg promises the movie will be the biggest of the year.[56]
  • May 8, 2014 — The robot voice cast is revealed on michaelbay.com.[57]
  • May 15, 2014 — The second trailer is released on YouTube and iTunes.

Main cast

Autobots Humans Other

Notes

Foreign names

  • Japanese: Transformers: Lost Age (トランスフォーマー ロストエイジ Toransufōmā Rosuto Eiji)[64]
  • Russian: Transformery: Epokha istrebleniya (Трансформеры: Эпоха истребления Transformers: Age of Extermination)
  • Spanish: Transformers: La era de la extinción
  • German: Transformers 4: Ära des Untergangs
  • French: Transformers: l'âge de l'extinction
  • Greek: Transformers 4: Epohi afanismou
  • Italian: Transformers 4 - L'era dell'estinzione
  • Brazilian: Transformers: A Era da Extinção
  • Finnish: Transformers - Tuhon aikakausi
  • Hungarian: Transformers: A kihalás kora
  • Polish: Transformers: Wiek zaglady
  • Portuguese: Transformers: Era da Extinção
  • Croatian: Transformeri: Doba izumiranja
  • Argentina: Transformers 4
  • Chile: Transformers 4: La era de la extinción
  • Lithuanian: Transformeriai 4
  • Serbian: Transformersi - Doba izumiranja

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Transformers 4 Update on Michael Bay's site.
  2. ↑ Transformers 4 Casting Takes Off
  3. ↑ Transformers taking new shape on LA Times
  4. ↑ 'Transformers 4': Michael Bay purges stars, may go into space on LA Times
  5. ↑ Huffington Post interview.
  6. ↑ Paramount Previews Jack Reacher, Pain & Gain, Jack Ryan, Transformers 4, World War Z & More! on Comingsoon.net
  7. ↑ Michael Bay Re-Teams With His 'Pain & Gain' Star Mark Wahlberg for Transformers 4 on Michael Bay's site.
  8. ↑ Transformers 4 Shoot Begins in May
  9. ↑ Jack Reynor Lands Starring Role
  10. ↑ Transformers Returning to Michigan, Approved for Film Incentive
  11. ↑ Unofficial 'Transformers 4' Plot Synopsis Is Not Accurate
  12. ↑ Welcome Nicola Peltz to Transformers 4
  13. ↑ CinemaCon: Stanley Tucci Joins Transformers 4
  14. ↑ Kelsey Grammer Lands Lead (Human) Villain In ‘Transformers’ Sequel
  15. ↑ Sophia Myles to Join Mark Wahlberg in Michael Bay's 'Transformers 4' (Exclusive)
  16. ↑ China's Li Bingbing Boards 'Transformers 4'
  17. ↑ T.J. Miller Joins 'Transformers4'
  18. ↑ Transformers 4 Starts Filming in Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
  19. ↑ Transformers 4: C7 Corvette Stingray
  20. ↑ Transformers 4: Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse
  21. ↑ Optimus Prime
  22. ↑ Bumblebee
  23. ↑ Hound
  24. ↑ Lamborghini Aventador
  25. ↑ Sonic RS Rally Car
  26. ↑ Pagani Huayra
  27. ↑ Freightliner
  28. ↑ Bumblebee 2014 Concept Camaro
  29. ↑ Bumblebee 2014 Concept Camaro
  30. ↑ Han Geng
  31. ↑ ‘Transformers 4′ Adds Titus Welliver
  32. ↑ Historic Boblo boats land role in Transformers 4
  33. ↑ Mark Wahlberg's Kids Cast In Transformers 4
  34. ↑ Victoria Summer in Transformers 4
  35. ↑ 'Transformers 4' recruits 4 Chinese actors
  36. ↑ Dinobots Confirmed for Transformers 4
  37. ↑ 'Transformers 4' Title Reveal: 'Age of Extinction' Hints at Dinobots
  38. ↑ MSN.com article
  39. ↑ CBC News article
  40. ↑ Post on Michael Bay's Blog
  41. ↑ Second extortion attempt reported on 'Transformers 4' set
  42. ↑ "Hollywood director Michael Bay eager to shoot in Hong Kong again", South China Morning Post, 28 October 2013.
  43. ↑ 43.0 43.1 43.2 43.3 43.4 New Transformers: Age Of Extinction Images
  44. ↑ Interviews on m1950.com
  45. ↑ Transformers 4 producer rewards DPS eighth graders for attendance on Detroit Unspun]
  46. ↑ CES on Michael Bay's blog
  47. ↑ Lucasfilm Singapore to work on new Avengers and Transformers movies on The Straits Times
  48. ↑ Exclusive Interview (Part Two): Composer Steve Jablonsky talks Transformers 4, Lone Survivor, and Michael Bay
  49. ↑ 'Transformers 4' back to China for additional shots
  50. ↑ 50.0 50.1 Titus Welliver Talks About TRANSFORMERS 4 and Clark Gregg’s S.H.I.E.L.D. Comments
  51. ↑ New Transformers 4 Poster Featuring Mark Wahlberg
  52. ↑ Transformers 4 IMAX Poster
  53. ↑ MTV UK Exclusive! New Transformers: Age of Extinction Poster
  54. ↑ Nicola Peltz and Jack Reynor to Receive "CinemaCon® Rising Stars of 2014 Award
  55. ↑ Transformers: Age Of Extinction CinemaCon Footage Brings Dinosaurs, Explosions And More on Cinema Blend
  56. ↑ Mark Wahlberg "guarantees" a hit with "Transformers: Age of Extinction" at CBS News
  57. ↑ 57.0 57.1 57.2 57.3 57.4 57.5 57.6 57.7 John Goodman And Ken Watanabe Join The Autobot Voice Cast in Michael Bay’s ‘Transformers: Age Of Extinction’
  58. ↑ Grimlock and Optimus Prime in TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION on the official Age of Extinction Facebook page
  59. ↑ Set Photos: Jack Reynor
  60. ↑ Bingbing Li Stares Down Stanley Tucci in New 'Transformers 4' Images
  61. ↑ The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
  62. ↑ Transformers: Age Of Extinction CinemaCon Footage Brings Dinosaurs, Explosions And More on Cinema Blend
  63. ↑ 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' will set up a new trilogy
  64. ↑ 『トランスフォーマー』第4弾の邦題は『トランスフォーマー ロストエイジ』に決定！最新ビジュアルも公開
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