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With a Smirk, Robert Pattinson Calls Michael Bay's Transformers 'The Definitive Movie of the 2000s'
IGNFriday, October 2, 2026 at 11:05 AM
RedScroll Brief
On YouTube show The List, presented by movie publisher A24 and Letterboxd, Robert Pattinson and Lance Oppenheim chatted about their favorite movies. During the chat, Pattinson namedropped Michael Bay’s Transformers as “the definitive movie of the 2000s.
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- Why it matters
- Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. On YouTube show The List, presented by movie publisher A24 and Letterboxd, Robert Pattinson and Lance Oppenheim chatted about their favorite movies. During the chat, Pattinson namedropped Michael Bay’s Transformers as “the definitive movie of the 2000s.
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What happened
On YouTube show The List, presented by movie publisher A24 and Letterboxd, Robert Pattinson and Lance Oppenheim chatted about their favorite movies. During the chat, Pattinson namedropped Michael Bay’s Transformers as “the definitive movie of the 2000s.
Why it matters
Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.
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