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Transformers 2 Almost Derailed by Industry Strikes

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Despite its box office success, the production of Transformers 2 faced major hurdles from writers' and directors' guild strikes. Paramount's push for a quick sequel release put the film in jeopardy, but ultimately the strikes were resolved, allowing production to proceed as planned.

Since 2007, Optimus Prime and the other Transformers have become cinematic fixtures. The Transformers

saga has been relentless in delivering new installments to audiences, with the franchise now spanning eight entries and opted for three-ish year waits between installments, unless two sequels were shot consecutively. Paramount, though, wanted to hit the ground running, exploiting audience affection for 2007’s. In hindsight, it’s also likely executives wanted to a guaranteed summer 2009 blockbuster in case the strike postponed other major projects.

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