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Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for making big-budget, high-concept action films with fast cutting, stylistic cinematography and visuals, and extensive use of special effects, including frequent depictions of explosions. The films he has directed include Bad Boys (1995) and its sequel Bad Boys II (2003), The Rock (1996), Armageddon (1998), Pearl Harbor (2001), the first five films in the Transformers film series, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), 6 Underground (2019), and Ambulance (2022). His films have grossed over US$7.8 billion worldwide, making him one of history's most commercially successful directors. He is co-founder of the production house the Institute and co-owns Platinum Dunes, a production house that has remade horror films, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), The Amityville Horror (2005), The Hitcher (2007), Friday the 13th (2009), and A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Bay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for making big-budget, high-concept action films with fast cutting, stylistic cinematography and visuals, and extensive use of special effects, including frequent depictions of explosions. The films he has directed include Bad Boys (1995) and its sequel Bad Boys II (2003), The Rock (1996), Armageddon (1998), Pearl Harbor (2001), the first five films in the Transformers film series, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), 6 Underground (2019), and Ambulance (2022). His films have grossed over US$7.8 billion worldwide, making him one of history's most commercially successful directors. He is co-founder of the production house the Institute and co-owns Platinum Dunes, a production house that has remade horror films, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), The Amityville Horror (2005), The Hitcher (2007), Friday the 13th (2009), and A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Bay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Miami Vice
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Neighbors
Armageddon
Bad Boys II
Transformers
Transformers: Age of Extinction
6 Underground
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Coyote Ugly
Bad Boys for Life
Bad Boys: Legacy
T.J. Miller: Farm Hippie
Production Credits
Bumblebee
Apartment 7A
Ambulance
Untitled Skibidi Toilet Film
A Quiet Place Part II
The Last Ship
A Quiet Place Part III
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Ouija
Ouija: Origin of Evil
Black Sails
Night Court
The Purge
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Armageddon
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
A Quiet Place: Day One
Sponsor
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Bad Boys II
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Indecent Proposal
Drop
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Pearl Harbor
A Quiet Place
Bad Boys
Agent Burns: Welcome to Sector 7
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Transformers: The Last Knight
The Purge
The Purge: Anarchy
Untitled live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film
Project Almanac
6 Underground
The Forever Purge
Songbird
The Rock
The Purge: Election Year
The First Purge
The Amityville Horror
Friday the 13th
Untitled Transformers Film
I Am Yours
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Pain & Gain
Transformers
I Am Number Four
Untitled Transformers/G.I. Joe Crossover Movie
Transformers One
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