*THE WAR IS ESCALATING BETWEEN "TRANSFORMERS" DIRECTOR MICHAEL BAY AND HIS FEMALE STAR MEGAN FOX -- BAY CALLS MEGAN AN "INGRATE" FOR CRITICIZING HIS STYLE OF FILMMAKING -- HE SAYS "I PUT HER ON THE MAP. UNTIL 'TRANSFORMERS' NOBODY HAD EVER HEARD OF HER" -- BUT, NOW WE'RE LEARNING THAT, TO GET THE PART, SHE HAD TO SATISFY HIM -- NO, NOT LIKE THAT, THAT'S NORMAL, BUT THIS IS WEIRD -- ACCORDING TO THE LONDON GUARDIAN, WHEN MEGAN 1st MET WITH THE DIRECTOR TO DISCUSS HER ROLE IN 'TRANSFORMERS', HE TOLD HER TO PUT ON A BIKINI AND WASH HIS FERRARI! -- AND THEN HE FILMED IT! -- RECENTLY, SHE ASKED FOR THE FOOTAGE BACK -- BUT APPARENTLY HE MISPLACED IT (PERMANENTLY) -- THIS WHOLE INCIDENT PROVES THAT DIRECTORS OF ACTION FILMS DON'T CARE ABOUT ACTING, THEY JUST WANT TO SEE SEXY WOMEN BENT OVER THE WINDSHIELD OF A FERRARI -- WONDER HOW MANY OTHER ACTRESSES HAD TO PERFORM THESE "SPECIAL TASKS" TO GET HIRED FOR HIS MOVIES?..."
I disagree with his last point. Asking Megan Fox to put on a bikini and wash his Ferrari was completely relevant to casting the Transformers female role. The script called for the role to be hunched over a piece of machinery.
The shot from the first Transformers
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW-yN-Vxc4jU5A16DxnwIxNOvuEVCqhknrDGkdUND6KS57mRTsOOWuZd10Prd8IffeSHAWUUwGk_xWRg1ItWG-P9MkHURQBWh1itoXdIQwQUo8rw4IAFawmJSg_s4P6y6_Ivobd7o5d-Q/s320/Megan+Fox_Trans.jpg)
...And the shot from Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUkETwUMVrmtJadGv37fO0P1X4vo4nc9cYUE2b0qOjEdSVD6k0irbpgYcxcDUTtodIMu5pZxmfgFTonIvi4FZdnGyeI7Q0XGTyekXP66vas_b6U-X-DAUtiuS4qMQLqEOtSJWQ5gCvS3Q/s320/Megan+Fox_Trans2.jpg)
He had to make sure she looked right for the part