Sir Anthony Hopkins Joins Transformers: The Last Knight!

Transformers: The Last Knight gets a real Knight in Sir Anthony Hopkins!

Transformers: The Last Knight has today added a real Knight to its cast. As revealed via the film’s official Twitter feed, Sir Anthony Hopkins has joined the Michael Bay film in a mystery role. Take a close look, too, at the image posted with the announcement as it offers another new logo for the film. You can find a larger version in the gallery viewer below!

The Transformers: The Last Knight cast is confirmed to also include the return of Transformers: Age of Extinction star Mark Wahlberg as Cade Yeager, Josh Duhamel as Lieutenant Colonel Lennox, as well as a new role for Isabela Moner (100 Things to Do Before High School, Growing Up Fisher) as the film’s female lead, Izabella. Jerrod Carmichael (The Carmichael Show, Neighbors) is also set to play an unspecified leading role.

Production on Transformers: The Last Knight is set to begin June 6 in Detroit with production planned to take place at various locations around the world. 

Michael Bay returns to the director’s chair for the film, which is set to be written by Iron Man scribes Art Marcum & Matt Holloway and Ken Nolan (Black Hawk Down). Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Don Murphy and Tom DeSanto will produce the sequel.

Combined, the previous four Transformers films have brought in over $3.7 billion at the global box office with 2014’s Age of Extinction the second-highest grossing in the series. Current plans call for Transformers: The Last Knight to be followed by a Bumblebee spin-off film in 2018 before Transformers 6 arrives in 2019.

Who do you think Sir Anthony Hopkins might be playing in Transformers: The Last Knight? Share your speculation in the comments below!

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