- Title: Guangzhou holds global premiere for Transformers: The Last Knight
- Date: 13th June 2017
- Summary: GUANGZHOU, CHINA (JUNE 13, 2017) (REUTERS) ***WARNING CONTAINS FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY*** GUANGZHOU HAIXINSHA SQUARE VARIOUS OF CELEBRITIES POSING FOR PHOTO TRANSFORMERS DIRECTOR MICHAEL BAY BEING INTERVIEWED FANS TAKING PHOTOS ON MOBILE PHONE (SOUNDBITE) (English) TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT DIRECTOR, MICHAEL BAY, SAYING: "It's bittersweet, because it's the last one I'm doing. I've done five of them, there's not a director I think that's ever done five of a franchise. The first director to do that. China's been very loyal to the franchise, that's why we're here, first in the world to show it and it's a fun place." VARIOUS OF TRANSFORMERS PRODUCER LORENZO DI BONAVENTURA BEING INTERVIEWED VARIOUS OF ACTOR JOSH DUHAMEL SPEAKING WITH HOST VARIOUS OF DI BONAVENTURA SIGNING POSTERS VARIOUS OF DUHAMEL POSING FOR PHOTOS FANS TAKING PHOTOS (SOUNDBITE) (English) ACTOR, JOSH DUHAMEL, SAYING: "I feel like the future for American movies is bright, it really is. With all These different ways to consume them affects the way we make them; people can watch a movie on their iPhones, at home, they can watch it at the theater, so there's a lot more places to see them." VARIOUS OF ACTRESS IZABELA MONER POSING FOR PHOTOS VARIOUS OF FANS SHOUTING LAURA HADDOCK'S NAME ACTRESS HADDOCK BEING INTERVIEWED
- Embargoed: 27th June 2017 16:57
- Keywords: Director film Transformers Michael Bay
- Location: GUANGZHOU, CHINA
- City: GUANGZHOU, CHINA
- Country: China
- Topics: Arts / Culture / Entertainment,Film
- Reuters ID: LVA0026L44AX9
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Celebrities from the latest installment of Transformers walked down the red carpet on Tuesday (June 13) evening at the global premiere of Transformers: The Last Knight held at the Guangzhou Haixinsha Square.
Thousands of fans bought tickets to the event and waited eagerly in the heat to catch a glimpse of the stars.
Director of the franchise said he's always made his movies with the global audience in mind, and said China have been very loyal fans of Transformers.
The event also featured Zhang Jie, a Chinese music artist who covers "Torches", the main theme song of the movie.
Transformers: The Last Knight will be released on June 21, 2017. - Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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