"Transformers" is the most commercially successful non-sequel film in the world in 2007. If the sequel is included, its $709 million box office score can also rank fifth in the 2007 world film, second only to "Pirates of the Caribbean" 3: The End of the World, "Harry Potter: The Order of the Phoenix", "Spider-Man 3" and "Shrek 3", as of March 26, 2020, the film is on the world movie history box office list Ranked to the 120th place.
The film was screened in 10 countries including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and the Philippines on June 28, 2007. It earned US$29.5 million in the first week and was the box office champion in all 10 countries. The film earned US$5.2 million in Malaysia, setting a record for the box office in the country’s history. The film was released in China on July 11 and earned 37.3 million U.S. dollars, making it the highest-grossing foreign language film in China after "Titanic" in 1997. Its revenue of 3 million US dollars on the first day of release, also set a new record for the release of foreign language films in China. The film was officially released in the UK on July 27, and it earned 8.7 million pounds and set a new record for British film attendance that weekend. Ranked second in the UK movie box office rankings, second only to "The Simpsons". The film also became the foreign language film with the largest number of viewers in South Korea in 2007, and set a record for the foreign exchange income of South Korean films.
In North America, "Transformers" was the movie with the highest revenue per movie theater or screen in 2007. The film will be previewed at 20:00 on July 2 and officially released on July 3. Among them, the preview in the United States alone earned $8.8 million in revenue, and the day it was officially released, it earned $27.8 million, breaking the box office record for movies released on Thursday. , But this record was later broken by the 2012 "Spider-Man: Resurrection". The film broke the box office record set by "Spider-Man 2" on July 4, with a revenue of $29 million. The film was released in 4,050 theaters in North America, and it earned US$70.5 million in the first weekend, and reached US$155 million in the first week of its release, setting a new box office record for the first week of a non-sequel movie. This result was 50% higher than Paramount Pictures’ expectations. The film was shown in theaters in the United States and Canada with a total revenue of US$319 million. "Shrek 3".
The final domestic box office in North America totaled US$319,246,193, accounting for 45%; the cumulative overseas box office was US$390,463,587, accounting for 55%; the global box office totaled US$709,709,780.
