After learning of the earlier Moon mission, the Autobots explore the wreckage and find their incapacitated former leader, Sentinel Prime. Cut to the present, where the Autobots are seen assisting the United States government on a variety of peacekeeping missions. Kennedy orders the 1969 Apollo 11 crew to investigate. NASA detects the crash, and President John F. The film begins during a war on the Transformers' home planet, Cybertron, as a spacecraft carrying an invention capable of uniting the Autobots and Decepticons leaves the atmosphere, only to crash land on the dark side of the Moon. Transformers: Dark of the Moon is funnier and more intense than its predecessors, and, while still a long haul, is consistently entertaining. Bay-hem abounds in the first two installments, and for part three the director brings his trademark brand of chaos but increases the collateral damage from the Autobot vs. Somewhere between the pyrotechnics, Victoria's Secret Fashion Show and John Malkovich wrongly assuming that Shia LaBeouf and Ken Jeong are having sex in a bathroom stall, I got wrapped up in the plight of several thirty-foot-tall transforming robots from outer space. About halfway through Transformers: Dark of the Moon I realized why Michael Bay was just the maniac to tackle the film series.
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