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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES

Added on: 17th Mar 2016

 

ACTOR JOSH PAIS (RAPHAEL) HAD PARTICULAR

ISSUES WITH THE COSTUME. SUFFERING FROM

SEVERE CLAUSTROPHOBIA, HE HAD TO REMOVE

HIS TURTLE MASK AFTER EVERY SHOT.

Josh Pais

Pais was also the only actor to physically portray and voice his turtle.

All the other actors had their voices swapped out.

 

 

SIMILARLY TO TMNT, REAL TURTLES ALSO HAVE

NO OUTER EARS. INSTEAD, THEY HAVE EXCELLENT

SIGHT AND SMELL.

Leonardo

 

 

ROBIN WILLIAMS WAS A BIG FAN OF TMNT AND

PROVIDED JUDITH HOAG (WHO PLAYED APRIL O'NEIL

IN THE FIRST MOVIE) WITH INFORMATION REGARDING

HER CHARACTER. THE TWO ACTORS WERE WORKING

TOGETHER ON CADILLAC MAN WHEN THE TURTLE

FILM FIRST WENT INTO PRODUCTION.

Judith Hoag

 

 

IN THE LATEST TMNT MOVIE (RELEASED IN 2014), APRIL

O´NEIL WAS PLAYED BY MEGAN FOX. MEGAN LATER

REVEALED THAT SHE HAD ALWAYS BEEN A HUGE

FAN OF THE TMNTS AND THAT MICHELANGELO

WAS HER FAVOURITE TURTLE.

Megan Fox

 

 

WHEN SAM ROCKWELL’S CHARACTER (HEAD THUG)

TELLS THE POLICE TO “GO CHECK OUT THE EAST

WAREHOUSE OVER AT LAIRDMAN ISLAND” IN THE

1990 MOVIE, IT IS A NOD TO TMNT CREATORS

KEVIN EASTMAN AND PETER LAIRD.

 

Head Thug

 

 

BRIAN TOCHI (THE VOICE OF LEONARDO) AND ROBBIE RIST

(THE VOICE OF MICHAELANGELO) ARE THE ONLY

ACTORS WHO APPEARED IN ALL THREE LIVE-ACTION

TMNT MOVIES.

Brian Tochi

 

 

IN THE COMIC BOOK AND THE 1990 MOVIE SCRIPT, THE

SCENE WHERE THE FOOT CLAN LEADER TATSU BEATS

UP ONE OF HIS SOLDIERS ENDS WITH THE DEATH

OF THE BOY. TO AVOID THE MURDER IN A CHILDREN´S

MOVIE THOUGH, THE SCENE WAS RE-CUT AT THE

LAST MINUTE WITH THE BOY´S LIFE BEING SPARED.

foot clan

 

 

WHEN FILMING THE 2014 MOVIE, IT TOOK THE CREW

TWO HOURS EACH DAY TO GET THE NINJA TURTLE

ACTORS INTO SUITS.

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