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$485,004,754 in revenue

with a budget of $125M - a 388% return

The 2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, produced by Paramount Studios and Michael Bay, reintroduced the iconic heroes to a new generation. Starring Megan Fox and Will Arnett, the film marked the first live-action appearance of the Turtles since the original 1990s movies, modernizing the franchise with a blend of CGI and live-action for a visually dynamic, action-packed experience. The movie was a commercial success, grossing over $493 million worldwide, solidifying the Turtles' enduring appeal and leading to a sequel. This resurgence sparked renewed interest in TMNT merchandise, including toys, video games, and animated series. The film's action-oriented approach and advanced special effects helped re-establish the Turtles as pop culture icons, bridging the gap between nostalgic fans and a new, younger audience. The return of the Ninja Turtles raised an important question: how could we bring the brand to new audiences in a fun and exciting way? For this film, the Turtles were completely redesigned using advanced CGI and motion-tracking suits on set, replacing the original films' practical costumes and animatronic faces. This allowed for high-paced action sequences and stunts that weren't possible before. During post-production, we made sure the story was the best it could be, even reshooting and adding scenes to flesh out characters like Megan Fox's April O'Neil and the Turtles. In the end, we delivered a visually dynamic project that breathed new life into the nearly 40-year-old franchise.

TMNT the Movie (2014)

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