"Transformers: Dark Of The Moon" hit theaters this week, and it probably comes as no surprise that the film is filled with nods to the classic Transformers cartoon, animated movie, and comic books. Of course, if you're as much of a nerd for giant robots as I am, you'll definitely want to keep watch for every call-out you can find.
Just like I did with "Green Lantern," "Thor," and "X-Men: First Class" this year, I've collected a list of five things to look for in "Dark Of The Moon" that will add a little extra fun — and Transformers savvy — to the movie-watching experience. Oh, and don't worry: I've kept it all spoiler-free, so you can watch the video before you head to the theater.
And just in case you aren't able to watch the video, I've compiled a quick breakdown of all of the elements to keep an eye out for below. Read More...
It's not all fun and games around MTV News HQ... except when it is. And never is that more true than when a box of movie tie-in toys shows up in the newsroom, and we all suddenly regress to our 11-year-old selves on Christmas morning.
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'X-Men: First Class' 101: Get To Know Professor X, Magneto And The Other Mutants!
Posted 6/3/11 12:52 pm EST by Rick Marshall in Commentary, News
FROM MTV SPLASH PAGE: "X-Men: First Class" hits theaters this weekend, introducing a new group of Marvel mutants to the live-action "X-Men" universe. While you're probably familiar with the heavy-hitters of the mutant world like Professor X and Magneto, there are one or two members of this teenage team that might require an introduction.
In order to bring everyone up to speed, MTV News asked the "X-Men: First Class" cast to explain their characters' powers and place in the live-action X-Men movie universe.
"Professor Charles Xavier when we meet him is actually Dr. Charles Xavier but he becomes a professor during the course of the movie," revealed James McAvoy.
Read the full story at MTV Splash Page!
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