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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. | ||
| - | 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 ( | + | 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== | ||
| + | ===Voice actors and motion-capture=== | ||
| + | * [[Pete Ploszek]] (motion-capture) and [[Johnny Knoxville]] (voice) as [[Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Leonardo]], the leader of the Ninja Turtles. | ||
| + | * [[Jeremy Howard (Actor)|Jeremy Howard]] as [[Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Donatello]], the scientist of the Ninja Turtles. | ||
| + | * [[Alan Ritchson]] as [[Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Raphael]], the aggressive member of the Ninja Turtles. | ||
| + | * [[Noel Fisher]] as [[Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Michelangelo]], the childish member of the Ninja Turtles. | ||
| + | * [[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=== | ||
| - | * [[Megan Fox]] as [[April O'Neil]] | + | * [[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 | ||
| - | * [[Will Arnett]] as [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV Series)#Other characters|Vern Fenwick]] | + | * [[Will Arnett]] as [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV Series)#Other characters|Vern Fenwick]], April's co-worker. |
| - | * [[William Fichtner]] as Eric Sacks | + | * [[William Fichtner]] as Eric Sacks, the CEO of Sacks Industries with ties to the Foot Clan. |
| - | * Tohoru Masamune as [[Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|The Shredder]] <!-- Shredder's real name Oroku Saki is never mentioned in this film.--> | + | * [[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]] | ||
| - | * [[Minae Noji]] as [[Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Karai]] | + | * [[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. --> |
| - | * [[Abby Elliott]] as Taylor | + | * [[Abby Elliott]] as Taylor, April's roommate. |
| - | * [[Taran Killam]] as McNaughton | + | * [[Taran Killam]] as Jim McNaughton |
| - | * [[K. Todd Freeman]] as [[Baxter Stockman|Dr. Baxter Stockman]] | + | * [[K. Todd Freeman]] as [[Baxter Stockman|Dr. Baxter Stockman]], a scientist that works at Sacks Industries who is briefly seen in flashbacks. |
| - | * [[Paul Fitzgerald (Actor)|Paul Fitzgerald]] as Dr. O'Neil | + | * [[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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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
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==Sequel== | ==Sequel== | ||
| - | :''Main article: [[ | + | :''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
- Pete Ploszek (motion-capture) and Johnny Knoxville (voice) as Leonardo, the leader of the Ninja Turtles.
- Jeremy Howard as Donatello, the scientist of the Ninja Turtles.
- Alan Ritchson as Raphael, the aggressive member of the Ninja Turtles.
- Noel Fisher as Michelangelo, the childish member of the Ninja Turtles.
- Danny Woodburn (motion-capture) and Tony Shalhoub (voice) as Splinter, a mutant rat who is the sensei of the Ninja Turtles.
[edit] Live-action actors
- Megan Fox as April O'Neil, a reporter for Channel 6 News.
- Malina Weissman as Young April O'Neil
- Will Arnett as Vern Fenwick, April's co-worker.
- William Fichtner as Eric Sacks, the CEO of Sacks Industries with ties to the Foot Clan.
- Tohoru Masamune as The Shredder, the leader of the Foot Clan.
- Whoopi Goldberg as Bernadette Thompson
- Minae Noji as Karai, a member of the Foot Clan.
- Abby Elliott as Taylor, April's roommate.
- Taran Killam as Jim McNaughton
- K. Todd Freeman as Dr. Baxter Stockman, a scientist that works at Sacks Industries who is briefly seen in flashbacks.
- Paul Fitzgerald as Dr. O'Neil, the father of April O'Neil
- Derek Mears as Dojo Ninja
[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
[edit] Marketing
[edit] Home media
[edit] Reception
[edit] Box office
[edit] Critical response
[edit] Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Recipients | Result |
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[edit] Video games
[edit] Sequel
- Main article: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
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