Title: Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen
Directed by: Michael Bay
Written by: Ehren Kruger, Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Produced by: DreamWorks SKG, Paramount Pictures, Hasbro
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Review by: Bill Jones
In the school of good filmmaking, the special effects of a movie should always support the rest of the film, never overshadow it. In the school of Michael Bay filmmaking (post The Rock) the special effects are the film. Everything else – plot, dialogue, acting talent – is an unfortunate requirement for stringing together special effects for something to be played in a theater for the masses of the ADHD generation. (more…)
Some of our readers may have caught wind through the Twitter feed, but in case not, Pads & Panels will have a review of Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen as soon as the embargo lifts for release day. Bill sat through all two and a half hours of Michael Bay’s latest movie yesterday, and his review will go live on the site around 12:05 a.m. tonight/tomorrow morning, after the midnight premieres hit. So make sure to check back!