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Jan 23, 2023 · Home. Movie Features. Why Shia LaBeouf Left the Transformers Franchise. By Tori Carlo. Updated Jan 23, 2023. Shia LaBeouf was a major part of Michael Bay's Transformer franchise. So, why did he leave after three Transformer movies? It's important to remember the abuse allegations against Shia LaBeouf.
People via YahooShia LaBeouf Returns to Red Carpet in Rare Appearance at Cannes Film Festival for “Megalopolis”
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Shia LaBeouf Makes First Red Carpet Appearance In Four Years in Cannes
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It Was The Actor's Choice
While many wondered what happened to Sam Witwicky, the decision to leave the Transformers franchise was Shia LaBeouf's. During the press tour for Transformers: Dark Of The Moon, Shia LaBeouf stated he would not return to the franchise, and he hasn't appeared in Transformers movies since, even for a cameo. LaBeouf felt the character of Sam Witwicky had run his course, and with Sam's narrative over, he would only grow stale if he returned. He even explained repeatedly in interviews that he didn...
It's Implied That He Died
The Shia LaBeouf Transformers movies introduced increasingly convoluted mythology into the franchise, with The Last Knightgoing for broke. The movie reveals King Arthur and Merlin had once teamed up with Transformers in the past to win a battle, with the Transformers gifting Merlin with an alien staff. In the present day, Professor Edmund Burton (Anthony Hopkins) explains that Transformers have been helping humanity for centuries. He also explains that Vivian Wembley is the last “Witwiccan,”...
There Are No Plans For His Return
The soft reboot for the Transformers series sees Hailee Steinfeld in the lead for Bumblebee, though it ended up as a one-movie deal. Bumblebee moved entirely away from its previous installments, basically rebooting the franchise with a new and fresh storyline set when Bumblebee first came to Earth. Therefore, if there was any hope for a Sam Witwicky return, Bumblebee could have ended it. To continue the franchise, the creators decided to create a new story that would hopefully garner a new fa...
The Possible Future Of The Franchise
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts debuted in theaters in June 2023, and the franchise provides two new human lead characters: Noah and Elena. Anthony Ramos (In the Heights) plays Noah Diaz, an ex-military electronics expert who tries to support his family while living in Brooklyn, NY. A new ally for the Autobots and Maximals, Noah also developed a close relationship with the Autobot Mirage (Pete Davidson). Dominique Fishback (Judas and the Black Messiah) plays Elena Wallace. Elena is a histori...
Jun 22, 2017 · June 22, 2017. Shia LaBeouf as Sam Witwicky in Transformers: Dark of the Moon (Photo: Everett) Warning: This post contains spoilers for Transformers: The Last Knight. If pictures speak...
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Jul 3, 2007 · Transformers: Directed by Michael Bay. With Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson. An ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager.
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Jun 22, 2017 · Sam Witwicky ( Shia LaBeouf) was the hero of the first three Transformers movies. He was a scrappy, nerdy kid who came across the Transformers (or rather, the Transformers came across him...
Jun 9, 2023 · Paramount Pictures. While LaBeouf left the franchise because Sam's arc was finished, he didn't hold back what he really thought about Transformers. In a 2018 interview with Esquire, LaBeouf...
Jun 29, 2011 · Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Directed by Michael Bay. With Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro. The Autobots learn of a Cybertronian spacecraft hidden on the moon, and race against the Decepticons to reach it and to learn its secrets.
