Mark Wahlberg for Transformers 4
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MICHAEL
BAY RE-TEAMS WITH HIS "PAIN AND GAIN" STAR MARK WAHLBERG FOR
TRANSFORMERS 4
HOLLYWOOD,
CA (November 8, 2012) – After an exceptionally successful collaboration on the
upcoming "Pain and Gain," Michael Bay has cast Academy Award®-nominee
Mark Wahlberg in the highly anticipated “TRANSFORMERS 4.” The film will hit theaters June 27th,
2014.
"Mark is
awesome. We had a blast working on “Pain
and Gain” and I’m so fired up to be back working with him. An actor of his caliber is the perfect guy to
re-invigorate the franchise and carry on the Transformers’ legacy,” said Bay.
Bay will direct the next installment in the “TRANSFORMERS” series,
which begins shooting next spring. From Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom, Inc., in
association with Hasbro, the film will be produced by Don Murphy &
Tom DeSanto, Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Ian Bryce, and executive produced by
Steven Spielberg, Bay, Brian Goldner and Mark Vahradian.
Bay’s first
“TRANSFORMERS” film was a box office sensation in 2007, opening at #1 and
earning more than $700 million worldwide. His
second installment “TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN” in 2009 grossed
more than $830 million worldwide. In
2011, “TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON” was an even bigger hit worldwide, grossing
more than a billion dollars to become the 5th highest grossing film of all
time. To date, the franchise has earned
more than $2.6 billion worldwide.
From acclaimed
director Michael Bay comes "Pain and Gain," a new action comedy
starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie. Based on the unbelievable true story of three
personal trainers in 1990s Miami who, in pursuit of the American Dream, get
caught up in a criminal enterprise that goes horribly wrong. Ed Harris, Tony Shalhoub, Rob Corddry, Rebel
Wilson and Bar Paly also star. The film
is based on magazine articles by Pete Collins, with a screenplay by Christopher
Markus & Stephen McFeely and produced by Donald DeLine, Michael Bay and Ian
Bryce.
“PAIN AND
GAIN” is currently undated in New Zealand.
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