Transformers Age of Extinction (2014) Review and Retrospective

It has been 10 years since the release of the fourth live-action Transformers film! These are my thoughts on this film as well as some history of the production, release, and how this film impacted the franchise, as well as giving a more positive look at an over-hated film. I hope you enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 0:34 - Lead up to release 5:40 - Release and my basic thoughts 7:05 - Plot/Story 12:41 - Thoughts on the story 13:19 - Characters: The humans 19:07 - Characters: The Autobots 27:15 - Characters: Lockdown, Shadow Raiders, etc 29:16 - Characters: Galvatron, Stinger, KSI Drones 35:16 - Characters: Dinobots 39:28 - The action 43:54 - Other cool moments and things 45:06 - The concepts and ideas 49:44 - The feel and scope 50:48 - The Score 52:54 - Battle Cry / All For You 55:01 - The humor 56:20 - The acting 58:17 - Iffy stuff: The designs 1:01:21 - Iffy stuff: The CGI 1:02:03 - Negatives: The length 1:03:03 - Negatives: Dinobot screentime 1:04:15 - Negatives: Product Placement 1:05:04 - Negatives: The dialogue 1:05:31 - Negatives: Technical errors 1:05:58 - Negatives: Unexplained and open-ended things 1:08:18 - Negatives: THE SCENE 1:10:29 - No Comics, novels, etc. 1:11:16 - Reception to the film and box office 1:12:19 - Impact on the franchise 1:14:28 - Final thoughts 1:15:25 - Ending and outro The music in this video is "Go Down Swinging (Instrumental)", "Addict (Instrumental)", "That's What it Takes (Instrumental), and "No Turning back (Instrumental)" by NEFFEX, "It Was a Time", "Dusk 'til Dawn", "No Mercy", and "Upstate" by TrackTribe, "Asleep with the Sun" by Unicorn Heads, "Looping Ascent" by Joel Cummins, "Planetary Paths" by Joel Cummins and Andy Farag, "Chasing the Dragons" by Joel Cummins, Kris Myers, and Andy Farag, "Early Oceans" by Freedom Trail Studio, "Driving Backwards" by Nathan Moore, "Dreaming Blue" by Sextile, "Global" and "Tangled" by Emmit Fenn, and "Scifi", "Newdawn", "Rumble", "Enigmatic", "Deepblue" and "Highoctane" from Bensound and can be found here: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free My Instagram:   / talonproductions   All images are from a Google search and the TFW2005 boards Any copyrighted material in this video is the property of it's respective owners and no copyright infringement is intended. Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.