Mark Wahlberg on ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ and Michael Bay

'Mark Wahlberg Transformers: Age of Extinction' Interview
Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, and Jack Reynor in ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ (Photo Credit: Andrew Cooper / Paramount Pictures)

Mark Wahlberg step up as the lead in the latest Transformers movie, Transformers: Age of Extinction, the fourth film of the series and the first without Shia ‘I’m Not Famous’ LaBeouf. Wahlberg previously worked with director Michael Bay on Pain and Gain and says that was a large part of the appeal of starring in Transformers: Age of Extinction.

In this interview courtesy of Paramount Pictures, Wahlberg also talked about his character, his friendship with his co-star Nicola Peltz, and the size and scope of this big-budget action movie.

Transformers: Age of Extinction opens in theaters on June 27, 2014.

The Plot:

Transformers: Age of Extinction begins after an epic battle that left a great city torn, but with the world saved. As humanity picks up the pieces, a shadowy group reveals itself in an attempt to control the direction of history… while an ancient, powerful new menace sets Earth in its crosshairs. With help from a new cast of humans, Optimus Prime and the Autobots rise to meet their most fearsome challenge yet. In an incredible adventure, they are swept up in a war of good and evil, ultimately leading to a climactic battle across the world.

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