9 Most Insane Things Happening In Movies & TV Right Now (Nov 30th)
2. Michael Bay Directed An Instagram Skit For Lewis Hamilton And Will Smith
If you've at all been wondering what Michael Bay's been up to since Transformers: The Last Knight came out in 2017, you're probably not alone. It is, after all, always good to keep tabs on where he is and what he's up to, in case he springs another childhood ruining franchise on us out of the blue.
Anyway, as well as directing the Ryan Reynolds-starring 6 Underground, he's also been doing some side work filming Instagram gags for Formula One stars. Yep, that genuinely happened.
Here's the video, which was posted by Will Smith, who was, for some reason behind the scenes of the Abu Dhabi F1 race to seemingly interrupt Lewis Hamilton's race preparation and then kidnap him. According to a shaky video posted on his Instagram, anyway...
The world is weird. None of this is in any way normal.
It turns out, for an added weirdness bonus, that this ridiculous video was actually directed and filmed by a gleeful Michael Bay, whose signature action shooting style is why you probably feel sea-sick from watching even a little bit of it. Here's the behind-the-scenes tale of it, because there's nothing more 2018 than a f*cking making-of video for a f*cking Instagram story...