Wenn der amerikanische Kinostart am 26. Juni 2009 gehalten werden soll, müssen die Dreharbeiten zu Transformers 2 bald starten. Nun scheint ein Drehort gefunden zu sein. So berichtet die Seite Main Line Today über kommende Filmprojekte, die in Philadelphia gedreht werden. Unter den genannten Filmen befindet sich auch Transformers 2.
So schreibt die Zeitung: [..] The not-so-top-secret list includes Remorse, Three Sistas, Shyamalan’s Avatar series, a film based on Marley and Me and possibly Transformers 2. The GPFO website (film.org) is a good gauge of its commitment to making filmmaking a collective experience while enhancing Philly’s reputation as a movie-friendly city with manageable amounts of red tape. "How to" services are offered free of charge and cover everything from hiring a police officer to getting a street closed. There are numerous resources, including screenwriting contests, a job hotline and profiles spotlighting the city’s filmmakers. [..]
