Do you like your Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ultra-gritty, ‘realistic’ and with a lot of violence, but without a lot of particularly interesting violence? Then you’re in luck! Paramount became the new home for TMNT last year when Nickelodeon paid $60m for global rights to the characters, and the studio has now handed the development of a new feature film over to Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes.
Deadline says that Dunes producers Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form will meet with writers in the next few weeks. Guess that means the John Fusco script is out. This also probably means that we’re not likely to see Megan Fox playing the intrepid April, friend and sidekick to the Turtles.
Read more: Platinum Dunes Takes Over New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Film | /Film http://www.slashfilm.com/2010/05/27/platinum-dunes-takes-over-new-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-film/#ixzz0pFUAvarn
Deadline says that Dunes producers Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form will meet with writers in the next few weeks. Guess that means the John Fusco script is out. This also probably means that we’re not likely to see Megan Fox playing the intrepid April, friend and sidekick to the Turtles.
Read more: Platinum Dunes Takes Over New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Film | /Film http://www.slashfilm.com/2010/05/27/platinum-dunes-takes-over-new-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-film/#ixzz0pFUAvarn