

The film received generally negative reviews from critics, but was a box office success, earning $493.3 million on a $125 million budget and it became the highest grossing film in the series. The film was announced shortly before the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' co-creator Peter Laird sold the rights to the characters to Nickelodeon in October 2009. The film was directed by Jonathan Liebesman, written by Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec and Evan Daugherty, and stars Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, Minae Noji, Whoopi Goldberg, Abby Elliott and Tohoru Masamune, and featuring the voices of Johnny Knoxville, Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard and Tony Shalhoub. It is the fifth film of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film series and is also a reboot that features the main characters, portrayed by a new cast and the first in the reboot series. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a 2014 American action-adventure film based on the Mirage Studios characters of the same name, produced by Nickelodeon Movies and Platinum Dunes, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Josh Appelbaum, Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, André Nemec, Evan Daugherty Necessary changes will have to be done to fit in on TMNTPedia.

Parts of this article were transwikied from Wikipedia. Those occasions of smartness, and a couple of the action sequences that are pretty kinetically thrilling, are the only reasons adults might get a karate kick out of the movie.Otherwise, leave it to your young teens.Some TMNT stuff really isn't for little kids. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles tries to be hip and self-effacing, and there are a few jokes that made me chuckle. “Is this pizza-lovers combo deep-dish or half-baked?.” The heroes’ exploits are necessarily dangerous, so take caution with possible copycat behavior. Cowabunga! ClearPlay In Action!ĬlearPlay cleans up a handful of mild profanities (about 10) and some suggestive images.Although the movie’s aimed at kids, some of the story elements are a bit dark for the youngest viewers. Now they must save Megan Fox and New York City from the clutches of an evil villain (Tohoru Masamune). This 2014 movie is their origin story – re-imagined, I’m told, from traditional tellings. This is, of course, all part of the tongue-in-cheek conceit of the original cartoons and movies of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. So there’s these turtles, see? And because of experimentation, they mutate into anthropomorphic ninjas who can fight and talk.
