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Transformers: Age Of Extinction [Top 100 Trending]

: While much of the climax is set in Hong Kong , the production used creative "California doubling," filming many Hong Kong-based scenes in Detroit and Chicago before moving on-location to China. Technical Milestones :

(2014) is the fourth film in the franchise, serving as a soft reboot that introduces an entirely new human cast led by Mark Wahlberg . Set five years after the devastating Battle of Chicago, the story follows struggling inventor Cade Yeager as he discovers a damaged Optimus Prime , placing his family in the crosshairs of a rogue CIA unit and a ruthless Cybertronian bounty hunter named Lockdown . Key Production Features Transformers: Age Of Extinction

: Industrial Light & Magic employed over 500 people to render roughly 90 minutes of visual effects for the 165-minute runtime. : While much of the climax is set

: This film marked the first live-action appearance of the Dinobots , including their leader Grimlock , a fire-breathing mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex. Key Production Features : Industrial Light & Magic

: Mark Wahlberg reportedly performed 90% of his own stunts .

: Dubstep artist Skrillex was hired to create a custom library of sound effects for the film.

: It was the first feature film shot using smaller digital IMAX 3D cameras , alongside various other formats like 70mm film and GoPros.