Haute Living magazine: Behind the Camera

Here’s a snippet from an article on Michael Bay featured in Haute Living magazine.

He is only in Miami for one week, so his dogs-bullmastiffs named for characters in his films-are not with him this trip. The pampered dogs generally travel everywhere with the star …

Transformers 2: Tanker and car explosions

Be sure to watch these clips in high quality.

Note: to view the high quality clips you must click on either of the following links and click “watch in high quality.”

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Transformers 2: behind the scenes (clip #1)

Update from Michael Bay

Transformers - Revenge of the Fallen :

The car crash with Shia is unexpected, but we are still filming. The movie has not shut down - there is plenty to do without Shia. The shooting is also going great - I'm having a blast making this movie! Shia will be back …

Michael Bay talks Transformers and Friday 13th remake

From Entertainment Weekly:

During a break on the set of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen — described to us as a "remote air force base" at an "undisclosed location" — horror franchise reviver and blockbuster director extraordinaire Michael Bay hopped on the phone …

Happy 4th of July

We wish you a happy and safe Fourth of July! To everyone else, we thank you for visiting Michael Bay dot com!

Welcome to the new redesigned michaelbay.com

Hi guys and gals. Once again, thanks again for hanging in all these years. Stay tuned for more additions to this site.

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Added video RSS/XML feed

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For now, click on the orange/grey button to your left.

Michael Bay ads now available on iTunes

Most of Michael's ads are now available on iTunes podcast section, ready and formatted to be loaded onto your video iPod. Click on the link below to go to the iTunes store (the ads are free, and you must have iTunes installed on your computer BTW).

July 4, 2007

Shooting for Transformers begins on the end of May for a release date of July 4, 2007.

Michael's posted a Transformers update in the forums

Check it out!

Note from Michael Bay

The prep for the movie is going well. The military looks like it is going to support the film which is a big deal in giving the movie scope and credibility. The Pentagon has always been great with me because I make our military look good.

All the posts and talk …

"Got Milk" and Alpha Projects ads

We got three more ads for you. One is from the "Got Milk?" trilogy, and the other two are from the Nike Alpha Project series that debuted in the winter of 98-99. Visit the ads page to view them.

Bay in the Windy City

Below are three photos of Michael shooting the AT&T ad "Spread the Word" in Chicago, Il. Photos courtesy and property of Mark Saunders and Jai Girard.

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Transformers Teaser Date

The teaser and poster for the Transformers film will be out July 4, 2006.

A little secret from Michael Bay

It's a bit tiresome to watch all the supposed script leaks on Don Murphy's site.

There's been a lot of chatter about character names and what "things" may be called in the script. I'm going to let everyone in on a little secret. Something that the writers don't …

Bay directs GMC Yukon ads

From MediaDaily News:

"... Director Michael Bay directed two GM commercials, both similar in tone to the "CSI" shows. One is a 30-second spot introducing the Yukon as the all-new MAU. The other is a 60-second spot featuring executive producer Jerry Bruckheimer, …

Michael Bay Acquires Digital Domain

Read the press release.