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TRANSFORMERS Breaks Records, Bay Still Sucks It
By Wind(up)bird, (DT)
July 4, 2007 9:51 PM PT

Sure, it made assloads of money for high-powered, un-original industry soda machines like Bay (director) and (producer) Spielberg, but it's huge success isn't going to make either of them better people. So there, take that, hugely successful part one of a multi-million-dollar film franchise.

Oh, and if you're into feeling small, here's a list of TF's financial record-breaking feats (via slashfilm).

Weekend Box Office Numbers

1. "Transformers," $67.6 million.
2. "Ratatouille," $29 million.
3. "Live Free or Die Hard," $17.4 million.
4. "License to Wed," $10.4 million.
5. "Evan Almighty," $8.1 million.
6. "1408," $7.1 million.
7. "Knocked Up," $5.2 million.
8. "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer," $4.15 million.
9. "Sicko," $3.65 million.
10. "Ocean's Thirteen," $3.5 million.