Michael Bay's 'Almanac' Sounds Like a 'Back to the Future II' Remake

We first heard about Platinum Dunes’ new sci-fi projectAlmanac back in October, and details were hard to come by. Basically, all we knew at the time was that Dean Israelite would be directing, Michael Bay would be involved in a producer's role, and that the project was being compared to the found-footage film Chronicle. That has apparently changed today.

A Bleeding Cool source has revealed some of the inner workings of the film’s plot – Almanac won’t be a superhero film, but will instead revolve around time travel. Here’s the basic breakdown from Brendon Connelly at the site