Michael Bay News

Starz's anticipated new pirate drama 'Black Sails' will premiere on Starz tonight, January 25th at 9pm ET/PT. The eight-episode first season of the authentic pirate adventure centers on the tales of Captain Flint (Toby Stephens) and his men, and takes place twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 'Treasure Island.' Check out a behind the scenes look below!

Starz's anticipated new pirate drama 'Black Sails' will premiere on Starz on Saturday, January 25th at 9pm ET/PT. The eight-episode first season of the authentic pirate adventure centers on the tales of Captain Flint (Toby Stephens) and his men, and takes place twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 'Treasure Island.' Check out a behind the scenes look below!

The Public Theater announced today that THE LIBRARY, a world premiere drama written by award-winning writer Scott Z. Burns and directed by Academy Award winner Steven Soderbergh, has been added to The Public's 2014 spring season. THE LIBRARY, featuring Chloe Grace Moretz, will run in The Public's Newman Theater from Tuesday, March 25 through Sunday, April 27; with an official press opening on Tuesday, April 15. Additional casting will be announced shortly.

Today, Hero Ventures released a first-look rendering of the highly anticipated design of The Marvel Experience domed complex set to tour the country in 2014.

Comedic collaborators Paul Rudd, Seth Rogen, Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann join Will Arnett, Channing Tatum and Judas Priest's Rob Halford as guest-voices in the all-new “Steal This Episode” episode of THE SIMPSONS airing Sunday, Jan. 5(8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Michael K. Williams (Boardwalk Empire), Carmen Ejogo (Sparkle), Zach Gilford (Friday Night Lights) and Kiele Sanchez (A Perfect Getaway) have signed on for THE PURGE sequel. They will join previously announced star Frank Grillo.

Formerly titled Almanac, Michael Bay's sci-fi film WELCOME TO YESTERDAY has just released its first trailer. Check it out below!

Deadline reports that Matthew Settle (Gossip Girl) has signed on for Universal's horror film OUIJA. He will play 'Anthony Morris', the father of Laine Morris (Olivia Cooke). Filming began in LA this week.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Universal's upcoming horror film OUIJA has completed its cast before filming begins in LA this week. Bianca Santos (The Fosters), Erin Moriarty (Red Widow), Ana Coto and Vivis Colombetti (Paranormal Activity 2) have signed on for the movie, directed by Stiles White.

The film centers on 'a group of teens playing with a Ouija board, making contact with an evil spirit, and desperately trying to close the door they've opened before meeting their own fate.'

Warner Bros' upcoming earthquake disaster flick SAN ANDREAS, starring Dwayne Johnson, will hit theaters on June 5, 2015, according to Deadline.

Starz announced today that the highly anticipated new pirate drama 'Black Sails' will premiere on STARZ on Saturday, January 25th at 9pm ET/PT. The eight-episode first season of the authentic pirate adventure centers on the tales of Captain Flint (Toby Stephens) and his men, and takes place twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 'Treasure Island.'

According to Deadline, the sequel to this year's hit horror flick THE PURGE, with returning writer/director James DeMonaco, has received a June 20, 2014 release from Universal.

On the heels of last week's announcement that Dwayne Johnson had signed on to lead MGM's SEAL TEAM 666, Variety reports that the Johnson has also boarded the film adaptation of Nick Schuyler's best-selling memoir NOT WITHOUT HOPE for Relativity.

SEAL TEAM 666 'follows an elite group of Navy Seals who battle demons and assorted threats and discover that there's a greater supernatural force bent on destroying the world.'

THE PURGE writer/director James DeMonaco will return to helm the film's sequel, according to Variety.

It was reported earlier today that director Michael Bay had been attcked on the set of his newest film TRANSFORMERS AGE OF EXTINCTION in Hong Kong.

JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND's Brad Peyton will direct for New Line. The film features an initial script from Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore, and a recent draft by Chad and Carey Hayes.

On last night's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, host Bruce Willis and crew mocked Michael Bay's ARMAGEDDON (in which Willis starred), by sending a group of roughnecks to outer space to take out an asteroid. Check out the sketch below!

Fans at New York's Comic-Con were treated to a first look at the new official trailer for the Starz Original drama BLACK SAILS from Executive Producer Michael Bay we've got it for you, below!