Tag: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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The Steven Spielberg Movie That Inspired ‘Stranger Things’
Netflix has had plenty of hits during its tenure, but one stands out above the pack: Stranger Things. The sci-fi drama from Matt and Ross Duffer has barreled into pop culture like a freight train, inspiring everything from haunted houses to a crossover with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. (That is not a joke. That…
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The Surprising Highest Grossing Indie Film Before ‘Blair Witch Project’
An independent movie faces an uphill battle from the moment of its conception to the day it premieres. Indie filmmakers are often working with a fraction of the budget presented to other films. They’re also reliant on the whims of film festivals and/or distributors in order to get their labor of love out on the…
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‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Inspired These Animated Knockoff Shows
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have become a bonafide phenomenon over the years. Starting from the original Mirage Comics series by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, the heroes in a half-shell have gone on to populate a number of animated series, video games, and movies including this month’s Paramount Pictures release, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles:…
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Seth Rogen’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Obsession Has Caused Some Injuries
Though there’s no way to determine the actual numbers, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” is probably responsible for convincing most kids that they need to take up some kind of martial arts. Of course, most of them end up disappointed to learn that they won’t be wielding any of the weapons that Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and…
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‘Tmnt: Mutant Mayhem’ Global Box Office Is a Lean Green Machine
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem has continued to carve its own place in the global box office rankings amid the ongoing domination of Barbenheimer. After a strong opening weekend, which saw it dethrone Oppenheimer for third place at the Domestic Box Office, the animated-feature film has added a further $15.8 million to its domestic…
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Playmates Tmnt: Mutant Mayhem Action Figures And Pizza Van Capture The Spirit Of ’90s Toys
The “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” enjoyed quite a heyday throughout the early ’90s. Along with the success of the live-action comic book film that debuted in 1990, the franchise was bolstered even more by the animated series that began a few years earlier in 1987. In fact, it was the animated series that inspired the…