Optimus vs. Megatron: One Shall Stand, One Shall Fall
There are few rivalries that are as intensely personal as the war between Optimus Prime and Megatron, two former friends turned adversaries engaged in a “winner takes all” battle with […]
The Wisdom Of Optimus Prime: A Destiny that Rarely Calls Upon us at a Moment of our Choosing
If anyone understands that the path to fulfilling our destiny is rarely a straight line, it’s Optimus Prime. Orion Pax was just a simple dockworker who was given the honor […]
Optimus Prime’s Belief Worth Dying For: “Freedom is the Right of All Sentient Beings”
From his decision to lead the fight in the war for Cybertron to his defense of humanity on Earth, Optimus Prime’s reason for taking up arms can be summed up […]
Megatron – The Importance of the “Means” to our End
At the heart of the conflict between the Autobots and the Decepticons is the difference between what Optimus Prime and Megatron are prepared to do to achieve peace. Both leaders […]
Ironhide – Iron Sharpening Iron
While Optimus Prime was a fearless leader both on and off the battlefield, he still needed his weapons specialist Ironhide to not only cover his literal back, but his figurative […]
Optimus Prime a A “Prime” Example of Servant Leadership
Optimus Prime is an icon in the realms of film and animation for a very good reason. He personified servant leadership for ALL sentient beings and proved that being a […]
Optimus Prime’s Last Stand: A Good Fight and a Finished Race
It isn’t hyperbole to say that the death of Optimus Prime in the Transformers movie was one of the most significant events of my adolescent life… until that moment, I […]
