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Michael Bay's 'Black Sails' Sets January Premiere on Starz

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 11 May 2013 16:58:29 +0000

Pirates may not be perfectly in season these days, but Starz's 'Black Sails' will almost certainly beat NBC's 'Crossbones' to the punch. The pay-cable network has officially set a January 2014 premiere for its Michael Bay-produced series, adapting the early days of Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Treasure Island,' but will 'Black Sails' prove to be a bountiful haul, or an empty vessel? Get the latest on Michael Bay's new Starz series inside!

'Transformers 4′ Casting Confirmed for Nicola Peltz as Female Lead

Jacob Hall — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:22:16 +0000

Director Michael Bay has promised that 'Transformers 4' (which we still can't believe isn't called 'Tr4snformers') will take the series in a new direction and the casting shows that he isn't kidding. Gone are Shia LeBeouf and Megan Fox, in are Mark Wahlberg and the previously rumored but now confirmed Nicola Peltz.

Megan Fox Joins 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles': Is She Our New April O'Neil?

Damon Houx — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 15:40:35 +0000

When Megan Fox left 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon,' it seemed that her relationship with director Michael Bay (who she jokingly refered to as Hitler) was over and the two would never work together again. But now Bay has announced that Fox is joining his 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' reboot.

Michael Bay Talks 'Transformers 4′: "We've Redesigned Everything"

Jacob Hall — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:35:31 +0000

Well, 'Transformers 4' is happening and Michael Bay is directing it and there's nothing the franchise's detractors can do stop it. All anyone can do now is wonder how long it'll take them to name it 'Tr4nsformers.' However, it looks like the next entry in the series will be a completely different experience...at least that's what Bay is saying.

'Transformers 4′ Searching for Hot Girls to Keep Mark Wahlberg Company

Britt Hayes — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:30:01 +0000

'Transformers 4' is happening and while we don't know much about the film, we do know this much: it will be directed by Michael Bay, hence it will star a hot young girl. In previous installments it was Megan Fox or Isabel Lucas or Rosie Huntington-Whiteley but with an all new cast lined up for 'Transformers 4' (headed by Mark Wahlberg), Bay is out searched for fresh blood. So what girls does he have in his sights?

'Grey's Anatomy' Vet Eric Dane to McSteam Up TNT's 'The Last Ship'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 21:12:48 +0000

Shed no more tears, 'Grey's Anatomy,' for there's a lot more water for Eric Dane to steam up out on the open ocean. Those still mourning Dane's heartbreaking departure from the long-running 'Grey's Anatomy' need only look as far as TNT to get their next McSteamy fix, as the dearly departed doc will captain 'The Last Ship,' a new apocalyptic Naval pilot from TNT. But who will Dane play, and what's it all about, anyway?

Michael Bay Launching Pirate TV Series 'Black Sails'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 04 May 2012 18:00:12 +0000

Thank goodness Michael Bay‘s next project still takes place in the age of gunpowder, otherwise the director’s first TV foray would be dreadfully devoid of explosions. But if Michael Bay really is to take to TV for a new Starz series, what classic story might the upcoming ‘Black Sails’ draw its inspiration from, how will it manage to incorporate giant robots?

Michael Bay Is Turning the 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Into Aliens For Some Reason

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:33:51 +0000

What do you get when you take the mutant out of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?” That would be Michael Bay’s upcoming live-action movie adaptation of the popular pizza-loving crimefighters. Here’s how the explosion-happy director of the ‘Transformers’ films explained the TMNT reboot, set for December 2013 release, at the Nickelodeon upfronts last week. When you [...]