To celebrate Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Pictures upcoming "Ninja Turtles" movie, Nick and Paramount have today, Thursday 27th March 2014, released the first teaser trailer for their brand-new TMNT film!
The film, directed by Michael Bay ("Transformers"), is an reboot of the iconic franchise and will feature a origins story for the Heroes in a Half Shell, with Alan Ritchson, Pete Ploszek, Jeremy Howard and Noel Fisher stepping into the shells of Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello, and Michelangelo respectively. "Ninja Turtles" also stars Will Arnett as Vernon Fenwick and Whoopi Goldberg as Bernadette Thompson.
The "Ninja Turtles" teaser trailer establishes William Fichtner (The Shredder) as a shadowy evil businessman figure and Megan Fox as journalist April O'Neil. TCRI Laboratories are the people behind the mutagen seen in one shot, which could indicate that they're also the guys behind the turtles' mutation!
"Ninja Turtles" will be released in theatres and RealD 3D in the USA on Friday 8th August 2014 and in Digital 3D and 2D in cinemas across the UK on Friday 17th October 2014!
To compliment the movie, Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Pictures have also launched the official "Ninja Turtles" US and UK websites and Facebook pages! ShellHeads in the USA can visit TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesMovie.com and Facebook.com/TMNT for the latest "Ninja Turtles" news, whilst ShellHeads in the UK can find the latest news about "Ninja Turtles" at TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesMovie.co.uk and Facebook.com/TMNTfilm (or TMNT.film). Nick and Paramount have also announced that the official custom hashtags to talk about "Ninja Turtles" in #NinjaTurtles and #TMNTmovie!
You can watch both the US and UK versions of Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Pictures' first "Ninja Turtles" teaser trailer in the online streaming video clips below!
TMNT Movie Trailer (USA):
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES - Official Teaser Trailer - UK (HD):
Sources: Licensing.biz, Empire
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