{"id":87729,"date":"2016-06-01T12:20:48","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T11:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=87729"},"modified":"2016-06-01T12:20:48","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T11:20:48","slug":"transformers-5s-main-villain-revealed-you-might-recognise-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/transformers-5s-main-villain-revealed-you-might-recognise-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Transformers 5&#8217;s main villain revealed. You might recognise him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/transformers-5-teaser-tells-us-something\/\">announcement<\/a> earlier in the week that something big was happening on 31 May regarding <em><strong>Transformers: The Last Knight<\/strong><\/em>. Now, we can confirm that this is indeed the case, as director Michael Bay has taken to Instragram to reveal that the fifth <em><strong>Transformers<\/strong><\/em> movie&#8217;s main villain will be none other than&#8230; Megatron.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BGFEZ9vIWv1\/\" target=\"_blank\">It&#8217;s starting. This week production. Megatron is back. #transformers #decepticons#<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A video posted by Michael Bay (@michaelbay) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-05-31T16:59:19+00:00\">May 31, 2016 at 9:59am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Yep, despite having died twice already &#8211; not to mention having been turned into Galvatron in <em><strong>Age Of Extinction<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; the Transformers&#8217; main big bad will return once more. It hasn&#8217;t been announced yet whether he&#8217;ll be voiced by Frank Welker (Galvatron) or Hugo Weaving (Megatron), but whatever happens, fans are sure to be excited.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Bay is returning to the director\u2019s chair, with returning stars Mark Wahlberg, Josh Duhamel and Peter Cullen confirmed alongside newcomers Isabela Moner, Jerrod Carmichael and Allen Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Transformers: The Last Knight<\/em> will be released in cinemas on 23 June 2017. For more news about the latest movies, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineshop.co.uk\/magazines\/scifinow\/scifinow-issue-120.html\">pick up the new issue of SciFiNow.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A familiar&#8230; er, face has been revealed for Transformers 5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":87731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[2615,3],"tags":[4235],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-shot-2016-06-01-at-12.16.22.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}