The poor box office performance of Michael Bay’s latest movie, Ambulance, has prompted a reconsideration of his work. What happened to this one-time titan, whose name was synonymous with the blockbuster summer flick? Reputations wax and wane as time marches on, and critics (or at least people on Movie Twitter) are looking at his work in ways that rarely happened during his heyday. Bay, once the perpetual butt of jokes and accusations of being everything wrong with Hollywood, is now growing respectable.
