'Transformers 5' Disappoints at Domestic Box Office | THR News

The latest Transformers film, 'The Last Knight', had a disappointing domestic debut, marking a franchise low. Despite this, it performed better internationally, especially in China. However, the lower percentage of returns from China poses challenges for profitability. Paramount plans to release more Transformers movies, including a Bumblebee spinoff, but future installments depend on their success. The franchise's history shows fluctuating box office success, with earlier films performing better domestically. The focus is now on global markets, as highlighted by Paramount's marketing strategy.

What was the domestic debut earnings of 'Transformers: The Last Knight'?

• $200.1 million

• $155.4 million

• $100 million

• $69.1 million

Which Transformers movie was the first to cross the billion-dollar mark globally?

• Transformers: Dark of the Moon

• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

• Transformers: Age of Extinction

• Transformers: The Last Knight

What percentage of box office returns do Hollywood studios typically receive from China?

• 60%

• 25%

• 40%

• 50%

Who is set to direct the Bumblebee spinoff movie?

• Steven Spielberg

• James Cameron

• Michael Bay

• Travis Knight

What is the main concern for the future of the Transformers franchise according to Wall Street analysts?

• US audience interest

• High production costs

• Lack of international appeal

• Competition from other franchises