Original sentence: However, he later retracted this, stating, "I over-reacted.In August 2007, Bay announced his withdrawal from the planned Transformers 2, citing Paramount Pictures' decision to release future high definition versions of its product exclusively on the HD-DVD format
Edited sentence: Fans were dissapointed, however, when he later retracted this, stating, "I over-reacted.Transformer fans became eager in August of 2007, when Bay announced his withdrawal from the planned Transformers 2, citing Paramount Pictures' decision to release future high definition versions of its product exclusively on the HD-DVD format