Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 Film)

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'''''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''''' is a 2014 American [[Superhero Film|superhero film]] based on the [[Mirage Studios]] characters [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|of the same name]]. It is the fifth film in the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Film Series)|''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' film series]], and is also a [[Reboot (Fiction)|reboot]] that features the main characters portrayed by a new cast, as the first in [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Film Series)#Rebooted series|the reboot series]]. The film was directed by [[Jonathan Liebesman]], written by [[Josh Appelbaum]], [[André Nemec]] and [[Evan Daugherty]], and stars [[Megan Fox]], [[Will Arnett]], [[William Fichtner]] and [[Whoopi Goldberg]], and featuring the voices of [[Johnny Knoxville]], [[Alan Ritchson]], [[Noel Fisher]], [[Jeremy Howard (Actor)|Jeremy Howard]] and [[Tony Shalhoub]]. The film was announced shortly before ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' co-creator [[Peter Laird]] sold the rights to the characters to [[Nickelodeon]] in October 2009.
'''''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''''' is a 2014 American [[Superhero Film|superhero film]] based on the [[Mirage Studios]] characters [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|of the same name]]. It is the fifth film in the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Film Series)|''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' film series]], and is also a [[Reboot (Fiction)|reboot]] that features the main characters portrayed by a new cast, as the first in [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Film Series)#Rebooted series|the reboot series]]. The film was directed by [[Jonathan Liebesman]], written by [[Josh Appelbaum]], [[André Nemec]] and [[Evan Daugherty]], and stars [[Megan Fox]], [[Will Arnett]], [[William Fichtner]] and [[Whoopi Goldberg]], and featuring the voices of [[Johnny Knoxville]], [[Alan Ritchson]], [[Noel Fisher]], [[Jeremy Howard (Actor)|Jeremy Howard]] and [[Tony Shalhoub]]. The film was announced shortly before ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' co-creator [[Peter Laird]] sold the rights to the characters to [[Nickelodeon]] in October 2009.
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The film was released on August 8, 2014, and received generally negative reviews from critics. However, it was a box office success, earning $493.3 million on a $125 million budget and it became the highest grossing film in the series. It was also nominated at the [[Kids' Choice Awards (2015)|28th Kids' Choice Awards]] for Favorite Movie, Favorite Movie Actor and Favorite Movie Actress. A sequel, ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (film)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows]]'', was released on June 3, 2016.
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The film was released on August 8, 2014, and received generally negative reviews from critics. However, it was a box office success, earning $493.3 million on a $125 million budget and it became the highest grossing film in the series. It was also nominated at the [[Kids' Choice Awards (2015)|28th Kids' Choice Awards]] for Favorite Movie, Favorite Movie Actor and Favorite Movie Actress. A sequel, ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Film)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows]]'', was released on June 3, 2016.
==Plot==
==Plot==
==Cast==
==Cast==
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===Voice actors and motion-capture===
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* [[Pete Ploszek]] (motion-capture) and [[Johnny Knoxville]] (voice) as [[Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Leonardo]], the leader of the Ninja Turtles.
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* [[Jeremy Howard (Actor)|Jeremy Howard]] as [[Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Donatello]], the scientist of the Ninja Turtles.
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* [[Alan Ritchson]] as [[Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Raphael]], the aggressive member of the Ninja Turtles.
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* [[Noel Fisher]] as [[Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Michelangelo]], the childish member of the Ninja Turtles.
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* [[Danny Woodburn]] (motion-capture) and [[Tony Shalhoub]] (voice) as [[Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Splinter]], a mutant rat who is the sensei of the Ninja Turtles.
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===Live-action actors===
===Live-action actors===
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* [[Megan Fox]] as [[April O'Neil]]
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* [[Megan Fox]] as [[April O'Neil]], a reporter for Channel 6 News.
:* [[Malina Weissman]] as Young April O'Neil
:* [[Malina Weissman]] as Young April O'Neil
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* [[Will Arnett]] as [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV Series)#Other characters|Vern Fenwick]]
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* [[Will Arnett]] as [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV Series)#Other characters|Vern Fenwick]], April's co-worker.
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* [[William Fichtner]] as Eric Sacks
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* [[William Fichtner]] as Eric Sacks, the CEO of Sacks Industries with ties to the Foot Clan.
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* Tohoru Masamune as [[Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|The Shredder]] <!-- Shredder's real name Oroku Saki is never mentioned in this film.-->
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* [[Tohoru Masamune]] as [[Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|The Shredder]], the leader of the Foot Clan.<!-- Shredder's real name Oroku Saki is never mentioned in this film. -->
* [[Whoopi Goldberg]] as [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV Series)#Other characters|Bernadette Thompson]]  
* [[Whoopi Goldberg]] as [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV Series)#Other characters|Bernadette Thompson]]  
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* [[Minae Noji]] as [[Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Karai]]
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* [[Minae Noji]] as [[Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Karai]], a member of the Foot Clan.<!-- It is unclear IN THIS FILM if Karai is indeed The Shredder's daughter. -->
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* [[Abby Elliott]] as Taylor
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* [[Abby Elliott]] as Taylor, April's roommate.
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* [[Taran Killam]] as McNaughton
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* [[Taran Killam]] as Jim McNaughton
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* [[K. Todd Freeman]] as [[Baxter Stockman|Dr. Baxter Stockman]]
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* [[K. Todd Freeman]] as [[Baxter Stockman|Dr. Baxter Stockman]], a scientist that works at Sacks Industries who is briefly seen in flashbacks.
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* [[Paul Fitzgerald (Actor)|Paul Fitzgerald]] as Dr. O'Neil
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* [[Paul Fitzgerald (Actor)|Paul Fitzgerald]] as Dr. O'Neil, the father of April O'Neil
* [[Derek Mears]] as Dojo Ninja
* [[Derek Mears]] as Dojo Ninja
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===Voice actors and motion-capture===
 
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* [[Pete Ploszek]] (motion-capture) and [[Johnny Knoxville]] (voice) as [[Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Leonardo]]
 
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* [[Alan Ritchson]] as [[Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Raphael]]
 
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* [[Noel Fisher]] as [[Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Michelangelo]]
 
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* [[Jeremy Howard (Actor)|Jeremy Howard]] as [[Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Donatello]]
 
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* [[Danny Woodburn]] (motion-capture) and [[Tony Shalhoub]] (voice) as [[Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Splinter]]
 
==Production==
==Production==
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===Accolades===
===Accolades===
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==Sequel==
==Sequel==
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:''Main article: [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (film)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows]]''
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:''Main article: [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows]]''
==References==
==References==
==External links==
==External links==

Current revision as of 07:32, 25 February 2019

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Jonathan Liebesman
Produced by Michael Bay
Andrew Form
Brad Fuller
Galen Walker
Scott Mednick
Ian Bryce
Written by Josh Appelbaum
André Nemec
Evan Daugherty
Based on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 
by Peter Laird
Kevin Eastman
Starring Megan Fox
Will Arnett
William Fichtner
Noel Fisher
Jeremy Howard
Pete Ploszek
Alan Ritchson
Whoopi Goldberg
Music by Brian Tyler
Cinematography Lula Carvalho
Edited by Joel Negron
Glen Scantlebury
Production
companies
Nickelodeon Movies
Platinum Dunes
Gama Entertainment
Mednick Productions
Heavy Metal
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date July 29, 2014 (Mexico City premiere)
August 8, 2014 (United States)
Running time 101 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $125 million
Box office $493.3 million

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a 2014 American superhero film based on the Mirage Studios characters of the same name. It is the fifth film in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film series, and is also a reboot that features the main characters portrayed by a new cast, as the first in the reboot series. The film was directed by Jonathan Liebesman, written by Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec and Evan Daugherty, and stars Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner and Whoopi Goldberg, and featuring the voices of Johnny Knoxville, Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard and Tony Shalhoub. The film was announced shortly before Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator Peter Laird sold the rights to the characters to Nickelodeon in October 2009.

The film was released on August 8, 2014, and received generally negative reviews from critics. However, it was a box office success, earning $493.3 million on a $125 million budget and it became the highest grossing film in the series. It was also nominated at the 28th Kids' Choice Awards for Favorite Movie, Favorite Movie Actor and Favorite Movie Actress. A sequel, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, was released on June 3, 2016.

Contents

[edit] Plot

[edit] Cast

[edit] Voice actors and motion-capture

[edit] Live-action actors

[edit] Production

[edit] Development

[edit] Casting

[edit] Filming

[edit] Visual effects

[edit] Music

Main article: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Score

The film's score was composed by Brian Tyler. The soundtrack was released by Atlantic Records on August 5, 2014.

[edit] Release

File:Will Arnett, Megan Fox (15141379056).jpg
Will Arnett and Megan Fox at a Special Event Screening of the film in Sydney, Australia

[edit] Marketing

[edit] Home media

[edit] Reception

[edit] Box office

[edit] Critical response

[edit] Accolades

List of awards and nominations
Year Award Category Recipients Result

[edit] Video games

[edit] Sequel

Main article: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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