Transformers: Age Of Extinction--The Voice Cast

John Goodman and Ken Watanabe have joined the voice cast of director Michael Bay's upcoming Transformers: Age Of Extinction says Heat Vision. Goodman will play the Autobot Hound while Watanabe will play Drift.

The rest of the voice cast includes: Peter Cullen as Optimus Prime while Frank Welker returns as Galvatron, John Dimaggio is  Crosshairs, Mark Ryan is Lockdown, Robert Foxworth is Ratchet and Reno Wilson is Brains in the film.

Bay said:

“I am pleased to welcome two gifted and versatile actors, John Goodman and Ken Watanabe, to the world of Transformers.  And to reteam with Peter and Frank, who have brought Transformers characters alive from the beginning. I’ve been fortunate to work with some of the best voice talent in the business, and together we will introduce several exciting new robots to fans of the franchise around the world.”

The Earth has been left scarred after the events of the first three movies, with humanity picking up the pieces after the Transformers disappeared. The new film follows a high school student, and daughter (Nicola Peltz) of Mark Wahlberg's Cade Yeager--an inventor who discovers a buried Transformer, which sets the stage for their return. Jack Reynor plays her race car driver boyfriend.

Stanley Tucci has joined the cast along with former Frasier star Kelsey Grammer as the human bad guy---counter intelligence officer Harold Attinger. British actress Sophia Myles ("Moonlight," "Thunderbirds") will play a scientist in the film Comedian-turned-actor T.J. Miller will play Wahlberg's pal in the movie. "Resident Evil: Retribution" co-star Li Bingbing also stars.  Chinese singer/actor Han Geng co-stars. The 29-year-old is a superstar sensation in both his home country – he has 35 millions followers on his Weibo account – and South Korea, where he began his show-business career as a member of the chart-topping pop group Super Junior. Josh Duhamel recently said that they are trying to ensure an appearance for his military hero character, Major Lennox in the film. Titus Welliver appears as well.

Bay has confirmed that the next film is set four years after the events in Chicago as seen in the third film

Ehren Kruger wrote the script for the fourth film. Lorenzo di Bonaventura is producing the film.

The sequel hits theaters on June 27th, 2014.