” Transformers : The Last Knight” is Michael Bay’s last film on the franchise ” Transformers “. A fifth opus still as explosive, in which Omar Sy has hidden himself.
Transformers : a multi-billion dollar saga
It all started in 2007, when the filmmaker Michael Bay decides to adapt the license Transformers on the big screen. The director assembles a four-star cast to oppose the giant robots. Thereby, Shia Labeouf, Megan FoxJosh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, Jon Voight or even John Turturro all make an appearance in the Michael Bay film. Shia LaBeouf, who embodies the main hero of the franchise turns in the first three opuses, before being replaced by Mark Wahlberg on the last two parts.
The saga Transformers is the most lucrative in Michael Bay. In all, the five films have grossed more than $4.3 billion at the box office (and that’s without counting Bumblebee and its $468 million in revenue). Transformers : The Last Knightthe latest installment in the main saga has spawned more than $605 million in revenue. On the casting side, Michael Bay has managed to bring together Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, John Turturro, Josh Duhamel and the great Anthony Hopkins. But did you know that Omar Sy also appears in the film?
Transformers : The Last Knight – A very surprising cast
Already, having Anthony Hopkins in the cast of Transformers : The Last Knight is a surprise. This actor, notably famous for having played the terrible Hannibal Lecter, has generally leaned towards blockbusters in recent years. While he already appeared in RED 2in the saga Thoror in Premonitions, the 83-year-old comedian agreed to participate in the Michael Bay robotic franchise.
But Anthony Hopkins is not the only curiosity of this distribution. Another unexpected actor slipped into the cast of this Transformers 5. In effect, French actor Omar Sy is also in the game. After turning in X-Men: Days of Future Pastin Jurassic World and in Alive!the actor also joined the cast of Transformers : The Last Knight. He embodies Hot Rodonly in the original version of the movie. This character is an orange Autobot with characteristics similar to those of Bumblebee. A funny vocal cameo that went completely unnoticed by the French public.
