Subject: Michael Bay

• Hype, Hype, Hooray

  Remembering 1996's overlooked--and way overrated--films

  January 2, 1997

• Disasteroid

  All climax, no plot Armageddon deserves to be sent back to the meteor showers

  July 2, 1998

• Deal Me Out

  The Negotiator fails to hold viewer hostage

  July 30, 1998

• Eye of the Beholder

  Julian Schnabel sees only treacle in the story that inspired his Diving Bell

  December 27, 2007

• Academy Award-winning No Country for Old Men makes the jump to DVD

  March 13, 2008

• Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man is a thing to marvel at

  May 1, 2008

• Summer ’08: Batman saved the season, while a little Sex and the City went a long way, and the indies just went south

  September 4, 2008

• The International’s Clive Owen and Naomi Watts Can’t Outrun Film’s Generic Plot

  February 12, 2009

• Superhero Worship

  June 4, 2009

• Genuine Fake Robots

  October 18, 2007

• The Popcorn King

  Why you should take Brett Ratner seriously

  August 9, 2007

• Mechanical Bull

  A few more changes would've helped Transformers

  July 26, 2007

• Now Watch This

  Coming soon to an air-conditioned theater near you

  June 7, 2007

• Downward Mobility

  Brit movie brat takes the B horror movie where it deserves to go

  August 3, 2006

• Unknown Soldiers

  Compelling story never comes to life

  August 11, 2005

• Send In the Clones

  Michael Bay's tricks -- now older than ever

  July 21, 2005

• U.S.A-holes

  Trey Parker's puppets play for power in Team America: World Police

  October 14, 2004

• Boys Gone Wild

  Michael Bay's back with Will and Martin, and the result is exactly what you'd expect

  July 17, 2003

• Think Different

  Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies actually requires a brain cell or two?

  May 15, 2003

• Benjamins Brat

  Ice Cube, looking to collect mad money, comes up bankrupt

  March 7, 2002

• Devil's Advocate

  Audiences love Jerry Bruckheimer. Critics don't. Like he cares.

  January 17, 2002

• High Travoltage

  Amped-up Swordfish offers fast relief from summer movie blahs

  June 14, 2001

• Snora! Tora! Bora!

  Overblown Pearl Harbor bombs all over again

  May 31, 2001

• Silent Gunning

  Follow The Way of the Gun, where dialogue is sparse but memorable, and be rewarded

  September 7, 2000

• Grrlll, Interrupted

  Coyote Ugly's tavern toughies fail bar exam

  August 10, 2000

• Maim That Toon!

  Titan A.E., made in Phoenix, brings new blood to movie animation

  June 15, 2000

• The Implausible Scheme

  Logic-challenged M:I-2 still manages visceral pleasures

  May 25, 2000

• You've Got Alpha Male

  Oliver Stone scores big with testosterone-charged Any Given Sunday

  December 30, 1999

• Pen Pals

  June 13, 1996

• WaterDance Film Festival: Transformers

  June 11, 2009

• Transformers 2: Michael Bay Can’t Live Up to Michael Bay

  June 25, 2009