10 facts about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: all that is to know about them

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Heroes with a difficult past.

This week on the screens of Russian cinema goes sequel to "Ninja Turtles" two years ago, which grossed nearly $ 500 million in wide distribution. We have decided to recall the major historical moments of one of the most unusual characters kinokomiks.

1. The creators of "turtles" loved martial arts

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The first sketches of the future heroes.


Both artists became legendary comic Peter Alan Laird and Kevin Eastman Brooks were fans of martial arts. First studied in his youth aikido second adored movies with Bruce Lee. It is, therefore, the main characters got loud prefix "Ninja".

2. The names of the main characters invented as a joke

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Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Donatello. Originals.


Laird and Eastman loved the history of art, so the idea of

borrowing the names of the masters of the Renaissance (Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi), both creators seemed funny.

According to the legend of the comic book, rat sensei Splinter turtles accidentally found a colorful album with pictures of these artists in the debris pile.

3. Initially the "Turtle" was a parody of other comics

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The hero of the comic "Daredevil."


Many fans associate the idea of

a mutation of the main characters from the history of another comic book character - "Daredevil." He rescuing people from under the wheels of a truck carrying radioactive materials, he lost his sight. The liquid hit him in the eye, deprived of view, but improving hearing and smell. Turtles were originally a parody of this hero.

Moreover, comics was similar to "Ronin" by Frank Miller about samurai adventures in New York.

4. Multi-colored bandage heroes were not immediately

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Cover of the original comics.


In the original comic book was a lot of aggression and violence themselves Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were black and white, only on the cover of the characters were drawn by red armbands.

Only after the comics became popular artists "handed" each turtle bandage of a certain color and buckle with the letters on the belts. Rafael was sent off, Donatello purple, orange got Michelangelo and Leonardo blue leader of the quartet.

5. Each bug has its own set of characteristics

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All the characters are different.


Leonardo


Date of Birth: August 12,

Weapons: Enemies "punish" with two katanas

Features: A disciplined, relentless in decisions, constantly arguing with carefree Michelangelo

The trick: The informal leader of the team. In the animated series in 1987 he had an affair with the girl ninja Lotus

Donatello


Date of birth: 1 July

Weapons: As a weapon uses a bokken (long stick of bamboo)

Features: Think Tank team, loves technology and science

The trick: The new screen adaptations of the hero has a satchel with gadgets, a headset with a camera and an electronic monocle, he himself wears glasses. In the film, in 2016 Don fashioned brand truck turtles, which are not inferior to the number of cars of James Bond gadgets

Raphael


Date of Birth: August 22

Weapons: Use a pair of daggers, sai (cold bladed stylet-type weapon)

Features: Brutal fighter with unstable mentality

Chip: In the animated series "Turtles Mutant Ninja" Rafael had an affair with Mona Lisa - a girl in a mutated lizard

Michelangelo


Date of Birth: November 24,

Weapons: Favorite Weapon nunchuck

Features: Carelessness and lightheadedness team

The trick: The main optimist team. More than all other loves pizza, and more often than other jokes. In the film, the hero of 2014 breathes unevenly to April, to continue waiting for new stories podkatyvany turtle to the journalist. It was Michelangelo (turtle with nunchaku) first drew one of the authors of the comic by Kevin Eastman.

6. Rocksteady and Bebop, two Canonicity fool will appear in new film

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Big and dumb.


Two antagonist and assistants glavzlodeya Shredder, which promises to be one of the main chips the next movie, which comes out at the beginning of June. In the classic animated series, these two mutants were obtained by crossing two punks, thugs with a rhinoceros and wild boar. Both are absolutely stupid.

The names of the characters represent musical genres: Bebop - a style of jazz. Rocksteady - Jamaican style of music (reggae father).

7. Serial cartoons, and a lot of different

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The nostalgia of the 90's.


For the Russian audience comic book heroes opened the show, which was shot from 1987 to 1992, the total number of runs - 193, season - 10.

In 2003, Fox Network revived animated series, which is more similar to the original comics, becoming darker and more dramatic.

In 2012 on the Nickelodeon channel premiere mulseriala that uses computer graphics.

8. The first screen adaptations is now looks ridiculous, in 1990 it became a hit


Trailer for the movie from the 90's.

Introduced in 1990, a film made about the "Turtles" repeated the story of the appearance of the main characters. With a budget of $ 13.5 million., The picture has collected around the world $ 201 million. It is interesting that one of the roles in the film played by Sam Rockwell.

Do not believe that the film has turned out of the country? Watch the trailer.

9. "Turtles" Reboot turned successful

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Stills from 2014.


In 2014, the 30th anniversary of the franchise directed by Jonathan Libesmanom new screen adaptations of comics has been removed, released in 3D-format.

Fans are unhappy with the new repulsive view of the main characters. On the one hand, you can understand them, all used to muzzle comely turtles, on the other hand, look at the image normal turtle. Artists have a new version of the mutants were for his work all the bases.

In general, the film received some harsh Simbizi and realistic "The Dark Knight" Christopher Nolan and vzorvemzdesvse # 'Transformers' Michael Bay.

The budget of the film was $ 125 million., And charges around the world $ 493 million. ($ 29 million. In Russia).

10. The second part of the new "TMNT" is going to be very cool

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You'll be pleasantly surprised.


There are several reasons. The scale of the event has become more, there are new characters we know on multserialu enemies jokes became more April # Megan O'Neil stripped even more, and she was female role model to the world-famous Alessandra Ambrosio.

We are waiting for the emergence of Casey Jones, independent assistant turtles and demonstration superfishek cherepahofurgona. And, of course, corporate sloumo and insane destruction of the film producer Michael Bay.


Painting "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2" is already out on the big screens this Thursday. The first summer blockbuster promises to be a bright, dynamic and memorable.

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