"Transformers: Dark of the Moon" is the third film in the Transformers series, directed by Michael Bay. Released in 2011, it follows the ongoing battle between the Autobots and Decepticons on Earth. The story revolves around the discovery of a hidden Cybertronian spacecraft on the Moon, which holds secrets that could change the fate of both robots and humans. The film features returning characters like Sam Witwicky, played by Shia LaBeouf, and introduces new ones, including Carly Spencer, portrayed by Rosie Huntington-Whiteley. The plot escalates as the Decepticons attempt to harness the power of the spacecraft, leading to a climactic battle in Chicago.