Paramount Pictures has revealed the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem character posters for its newest animated adaptation of the popular comic book series. The posters give highlight to both of the main protagonists and antagonists, who are portrayed by a star-studded ensemble cast. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on August 12.
In addition, a behind-the-scenes featurette has also dropped featuring producer and star Seth Rogen discussing the movie’s amazing voice cast led by young actors Brady Noon, Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr. and Nicolas Cantu. In the video, director Jeff Rowe also revealed that the each member of titular team’s personalities were inspired by the chemistry of its voice actors.
Check out the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem featurette below (watch more trailers):
What is Mutant Mayhem about?
“After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers through heroic acts,” reads the official synopsis for the film. “Their new friend April O’Neil helps them take on a notorious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them.”
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is directed by Jeff Rowe and Kyle Spears from a screenplay written by Rowe, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Dan Hernandez, and Benji Samit. It is produced by Rogen, Goldberg, and James Weaver. Executive Producers are Ramsay McBean and Josh Fagen.
The film will feature the voices of Micah Abbey as Donatello, Shamon Brown Jr. as Michaelangelo, Hannibal Buress as Genghis Frog, Rose Byrne as Leatherhead, Nicolas Cantu as Leonardo, John Cena as Rocksteady, Jackie Chan as Splinter, Ice Cube as Superfly, Natasia Demetriou as Wingnut, Ayo Edebiri as April O’Neil, Giancarlo Esposito as Baxter Stockman, Post Malone as Ray Fillet, Brady Noon as Raphael, Seth Rogen as Bebop, Paul Rudd as Mondo Gecko, and Maya Rudolph as Cynthia Utrom.
