The newest incarnation of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are going to be jumping in front of the cameras very soon, maybe as early as the end of the summer. I was just as outraged by the things I heard Michael Bay say about my beloved heroes in a half shell as the rest of you good people, but I’m willing to try and go into Ninja Turtles without any preconceived notions (it will be difficult). I’m not down for the whole alien thing but the way they’re planning on doing the film has me intrigued. A darker take on the turtles more in line with their comic book roots could prove to be a cool movie and with Jonathan Liebesman directing the action will at least look cool and provided he doesn’t try to tinker with the script from the Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol writers, it should be well executed. Since I’m a huge fan of the turtles and am cautiously optimistic about the film, I’d like to offer my take on casting this one. Keep in mind this is an editorial, these are entirely my opinions and not based on any real casting news.
The announcement that Denzel Washington had joined the cast of Black Panther 3 prompted intense speculation. The two-time Academy Award…