Production continues onTransformers: The Last Knightin London, and today we have new photos of some Autobots rolling out in London. Autobots such asBumblebeeand Hot Rod are seen in these new photos, along with the Decepticon Barricade and human co-starAnthony Hopkinsduring new scenes that are being filmed this weekend near Buckingham Palace. No details about these scenes have been released thus far, but we also have a new video with directorMichael Bay
The officialTwitterfor the franchise posted a new video featuring directorMichael Bay, who reveals that they’re shooting “in front of the Queen’s house,” which he doesn’t think a lot of productions are allowed to do. The scene in question features the exotic Lamborghini that represents the Autobot Hot Rod is seen speeding up to the Buckinham Palace entrance, at 80 miles per hour. Hopefully we’ll learn more about this shoot at Buckingham Palace soon.
If that wasn’t enough, we also have a video withAnthony Hopkins, who talks about his experiences on the set thus far. Unfortunately, he doesn’t shed any light on plot details, which have been kept under wraps ever since filming began. He is just part of an all-star ensemble cast that includesMark WahlbergandStanley Tuccireprising their roles from 2014’sTransformers: Age of Extinction,Josh DuhamelandTyrese Gibsonreprise their roles from the originalTransformerstrilogy, and newcomersIsabela Moner,Jerrod CarmichaelandLaura Haddock.
AfterTransformers 5hits theaters on June 03, 2025, Paramount will debut aBumblebee spin-offon July 10, 2025, followed byTransformers 6on August 18, 2025. These movies were developed by a massive writer’s room, that assembled underAkiva Goldsman.Transformers: The Last KnightwritersArt Marcum,Matt HollowayandKen Nolanwere part of this team, along withSteven S. DeKnight,Robert Kirkman,Zak Penn,Jeff Pinkner,Andrew BarrerandGabriel Ferrari,Christina Hodson,Lindsey BeersandGeneva Robertson-Dorsett.Michael Bayhelped oversee the writers room, along withSteven Spielberg, Hasbro’sBrian Goldnerand producersLorenzo di Bonaventura,Mark VahradianandDon Murphy.
Transformers 5will put a new twist on the franchise, with the sequel recently bringing aboardLiam GarriganasKing ArthurandSantiago Cabreraas the iconic wizard Merlin. There had been rumors that this sequel would somehow connect to medieval times, with recent set photos showcasing actors in armor, riding on horseback, but we still don’t have any official plot details quite yet. Take a look at the new videos and photos below from the set ofTransformers: The Last Knightas production continues in London.