Transformers: Dark of the Moon is a movie.
Transformers: Dark of the Moon . The film was rendered specifically for 3-D , and the visual effects involved more complex robots which took longer to render . Dark of the Moon grossed US$ 1.12 billion worldwide , and is currently the 13th-highest-grossing film of all time , the second-highest-grossing film of 2011 ( behind Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 2 ) , the highest-grossing film in the Transformers series , and the 10th film to gross over $ 1 billion .