The document summarizes the 2007 film Transformers, directed by Michael Bay. It provides background on the film being based on toys and featuring a war between Autobots who aim to defeat the evil Decepticons and find the artifact the All Spark. The film stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox and features Optimus Prime and Bumblebee among the Autobots fighting Decepticons like Megatron. It was a major box office success, especially in the US, and spawned a franchise of toys, clothing and other merchandise.
3. Background
An American Science fiction film.
Based on the Transformers toys.
Directed by Michael Bay.
Produced by Steven Spielberg
Stars:
Shia LaBeouf as Sam Witwicky
Megan Fox as Mikaela Banes.
4. Autobots & Decepticons
Autobots and AUTOBOTS DECEPTICONS
Decepticons arrive
OPTIMUS PRIME MEGATRON
to planet Earth.
BUMBLE BEE BLACKOUT
JAZZ SCORPONOK
IRONHIDE FRENZY
RATCHET BARRICADE
PROWL STARSCREAM
ARCEE BONE CRUSHER
WHEELIJACK BRAWL
5. Searching for the All Spark
Autobots want to rebuild Cybertron.
They are searching for the All Spark to
end the war with the Decepticons.
Megatron found the All Spark but
landed in the Arctic Circle and froze.
Explorer Archibald Witwicky, activated
Megatron’s navigational system, and his
glasses were imprinted with the
coordinates of the All Spark location.
Frenzy found the map on Witwickys
glasses where Sam Witwicky intends to
sell on EBay.
6. The plot.
Sam bought a Car not knowing it’s an
Autobot Bumble Bee, and also helps Sam
with his crush Mikaela Banes. The next day
Sam flees thinking Bumble Bee is stalking
him. Barricade finds him and attacks him
about Witwicky’s glasses; Bumble Bee
saves Sam and Mikaela and battles with
Barricade. They leave to meet the rest of
the Autobots. They return to Sam’s home
to obtain the glasses. Frenzy sneaks into
the technology to free Megatron from his
frozen state. Sam was instructed to put
the All Spark into Optimus’s chest if
Megatron was released, which would
have destroyed Optimus; but instead, he
rams the All Spark Cube in to Megatrons’
chest. The All Spark disintegrates and its
power obliterates Megatron and kills
nearly all Decepticons. Optimus take a
fragment of the All Spark from Megatrons
corpse. Optimus sends a message to all
other Autobots telling them they have a
new home on Earth. Mikaela and Sam
leave to form a life together. Remaining
Decepticon, Scorponok, escapes to
space to tell Decepticon leader, The “ No sacrifice no victory”
Fallen, what has happened. (Sam Witwicky)
7. Box Office Gross
£5,985,284
£87,356 £3,845,119
£23,564
£24,509,870
USA £5,659,205
UK £13,449,168
Australia
Brazil
£23,256,632
China
Egypt
Estonia
Italy Most £ USA 194
£194,817,317
Philippines spent Million
Least £ Egypt 23,000
•A Pie Chart to show more people in the USA bought Transformers spent
when it first come out.
•Less people in Egypt and Estonia spent money to go and see the
movie. Comparison Approximately 8300
•Comparison: People in the USA spent 8200 times more money times more £ spent
than people in Egypt. by USA than by the
Egypt viewers.
8. Expanding Profits.
Despite how big the movie is and how many
people have spent on the film, it has also
turned to transform into marketing. And you
can buy:.
Clothes.
Toys.
Books.
Bedroom furniture.
Bathroom accessories.
And much more….
9. Sources.
I used www.wikipedia.org for information about the movie.
Special thanks to www.thetransformer.net for replying so
promptly and giving me a permission to use images from their
website.
For a few other images, I used www.rottentomatoes.com and
www.areadvd.de, under the fair dealing copyright law policy.
I used benderconverter.com to convert some video clips onto
audio.
For records/numerical data, I used box office facts listed on the
www.imdb.com and then I used currency exchange rate
conversion calculators from coinmill.com and www.xe.com to
convert various currency to UK pounds.
Quote from the film found on
http://movies.coolnsmart.com/transformers-quotes-2007
Argos Catalogue (as non-ICT source for slide 8 image)
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