The Island (2005)
At least one shot of a car flipping over on the freeway is footage from The Island, another Michael Bay film.
2011 MTV Movie Awards (TV Special 2011)
Clips shown on screen as several stars of the film walk up on podium"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Episode #19.166 (TV Episode 2011)
Josh Duhamel introduces a clip from his film- a clip of the film to be reviewed on next week's episode is shown
"Maltin on Movies" Transformers: Dark of the Moon (TV Episode 2011)
Movie reviewed in this episode."Ebert Presents: At the Movies" Episode #1.24 (TV Episode 2011)
clips are shown as Christy Lemire and Ignatiy Vishnevetsky review the film
Max la menace (TV Series 1965–1970)
Bumblebee says, "Missed it by THAT much!" using archive audio of Don Adams as Maxwell Smart from this show."Star Trek" Amok Time (TV Episode 1967)
Wheelie watches it in Sam & Carly's apartmentLe courage d'un con (1995)
Archive audio of Rob Lowe's line, "Did you eat a lot of paint chips when you were a kid?" is used.The O'Reilly Factor (TV Series 1996–2017)
Simmons is interviewed on the show.
Bumblebee (2018)
Transformers (2007)
Transformers 2 : La Revanche (2009)
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Episode #19.7 (TV Episode 2010)
Patrick Dempsey talks about working on the filmMic Check Live: Ms. Lauryn Hill & Tyrese Gibson (TV Special 2011)
Tyrese Gibson discusses his acting role"The Nostalgia Critic" Gordy (TV Episode 2011)
"destroying Chicago with the Dark of the Moon!""Midnight Screenings" Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (TV Episode 2011)
Mentioned as one of the trailers shown before Pirates 4.2011 MTV Movie Awards (TV Special 2011)
Title mentioned by several presenters and while introducing stars from the film
Max la menace (TV Series 1965–1970)
One of the autobots says: - Missed it by THAT much!- Sentinal Prime's quote "The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" was derived from Spock's quote from this movie. Both characters were portrayed by Leonard Nimoy.
Predator (1987)
One of the Transformers bears a strong resemblance to a Predator.Red Dwarf (TV Series 1988– )
The name on Sam's refrigerator is SMEG, a favorite word of Dave Lister in Red Dwarf.Jurassic Park (1993)
During the chase scene on the freeway, there is a shot of Dino's sideview mirror of the 3 Decepticons and the words: "Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear."
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (Video Game 2011)
Transformers: The Ride - 3D (Video 2011)
"The Annoying Orange" Meteortron (TV Episode 2011)
Episode parody"Mad" TransBOREmores 3: Dark of the Blue Moon/The Walking Fred (TV Episode 2011)
TransBOREmores 3: Dark of the Blue Moon skit is a spoof of this movie.Scooby-Doo! Blue Falcon, le retour (Video 2012)
The Blue Falcon "remake" mocks the worst excesses of the Transformers films."Les Griffin" Three Directors (TV Episode 2017)
Spoofed in the Michael Bay segment.- Optimus Prime character spoofed as Opimus Crime.