The iconic Turtle brothers are featured in a new animated film which premiered in theaters on Wednesday, August 2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem follows Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo as they “work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants.” Directed by Jeff Rowe and co-directed by Kyler Spears, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Jeff Rowe, Dan Hernandez, and Benji Samit worked on the screenplay with the story by Brendan O’Brien, Rogen, Goldberg, and Rowe.
Based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters created by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman, Mutant Mayhem stars a hilarious ensemble cast. While the actors might not physically look familiar, many of their voices are recognizable. Here are 12 projects to watch featuring the cast of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) – Paul Rudd (Mondo Gecko)
Who else is in it: Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jonathan Majors, Kathryn Newton, Corey Stoll, Bill Murray, William Jackson Harper, Randall Park, Katy M. O’Brian, Jamie Andrew Cutler
Synopsis: “Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne are dragged into the Quantum Realm, along with Hope’s parents and Scott’s daughter Cassie. Together they must find a way to escape, but what secrets is Hope’s mother hiding? And who is the mysterious Kang?”
Where to watch: Disney+
The Bear (2022 – ) – Ayo Ebebiri (April O-Neil)
Who else is in it: Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Lionel Boyce, Liza Colón-Zayas, Abby Elliott, Matty Matheson, Edwin Lee Gibson, Corey Hendrix, Richard Esteras, Jose M. Cervantes, Oliver Platt, Chris Witaske, Molly Gordon
Synopsis: “A young chef from the fine dining world returns to Chicago to run his family’s sandwich shop.”
Where to watch: Hulu
The Chi (2018 – ) Shamon Brown Jr. (Michelangelo)
Who else is in it: Jason Mitchell, Jacob Latimore, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Alex R. Hibbert, Michael Epps, Birgundi Baker, Yolonda Ross, Hannaha Hall, Tyla Abercrumbie, Curtiss Cook, Tai Davis, Luke James
Synopsis: “From Emmy winner Lena Waithe, The Chi is a timely coming-of-age drama series centered on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.”
Where to watch: Showtime
Cousins for Life (2018-2019) – Micah Abbey (Donatello)
Who else is in it: Ishmel Sahid, Dallas Dupree Young, Scarlet Spencer, Ron G., Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Emma Shannon, Tait Blum, Savannah Lee May, Lizzy Greene, Roman Reigns, Daniella Monet
Synopsis: “Almost one year after the war Clark started, he and his 12-year-old son Stuart move in with Stuart’s cousins Ivy and Leaf, but they find out that their families are very different and must learn to navigate living under one roof.”
Where to watch: Prime Video
Hidden Strike (2023) – Jackie Chan (Splinter)
Who else is in it: John Cena, Pilou Asbæk, Rachael Holoway, Chunrui Ma, Rima Zeidan, Gong Jun, Zhenwei Wang, Amadeus Serafini
Synopsis: “Two ex-special forces soldiers must escort a group of civilians along Baghdad’s “Highway of Death” to the safety of the Green Zone.”
Where to watch: Netflix
The High Note (2020) – Ice Cube (Superfly)
Who else is in it: Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Bill Pullman, Zoe Chao, June Diane Raphael, Eugene Cordero, Marc Evan Jackson, Eddie Izzard
Synopsis: “A superstar singer and her overworked personal assistant are presented with a choice that could alter the course of their respective careers.”
Where to watch: Peacock
Loot (2022-) – Maya Rudolph (Cynthia Utrom)
Who else is in it: Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Joel Kim Booster, Ron Funches, Nat Faxon, Meagen Fay, Stephanie Styles, Olivier Martinez, Adam Scott, Amber Chardae Robinson
Synopsis: “After divorcing her husband of 20 years, Molly Novak must figure out what to do with her $87 billion settlement. She decides to reengage with her charitable foundation and reconnect with the real world–and finds herself along the way.”
Where to watch: Apple TV+
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (2021-2022) – Brady Noon (Raphael)
Who else is in it: Lauren Graham, Maxwell Simkins, Swayam Bhatia, Luke Islam, Taegen Burns, De’Jon Watts, Josh Duhamel, Bella Higginbotham, Julee Cerda, Kiefer O’Reilly, Emilio Estevez
Synopsis: “After failing to make the cut to join the now powerhouse Mighty Ducks junior hockey team, 12-year-old Evan’s mother encourages him to form a new team of underdogs with help from Gordon Bombay, the Ducks’ original coach.”
Where to watch: Disney+
Peacemaker (2022 – ) – John Cena (Rocksteady)
Who else is in it: Steve Agee, Dee Bradley Baker, Chukwudi Iwuji, Jennifer Holland, Freddie Stroma, Danielle Brooks, Nhut Le, Robert Patrick, Alison Araya, Annie Chang, Elizabeth Ludlow, Lochlyn Munro
Synopsis: “Picking up where The Suicide Squad (2021) left off, Peacemaker returns home after recovering from his encounter with Bloodsport – only to discover that his freedom comes at a price.”
Where to watch: Max
Physical (2021-2023) – Rose Bryne (Leatherhead)
Who else is in it: Rory Scovel, Dierdre Friel, Paul Sparks, Grace Kelly Quigley, Della Saba, Lou Taylor Pucci, Erin Pineda, Ian Gomez, Geoffrey Arend, Murray Bartlett, Ashley Liao, Jillian Armenante
Synopsis: “A woman struggling in her life as a quietly tortured housewife, finds an unconventional path to power through an unlikely source: the world of aerobics.”
Where to watch: Apple TV+
Platonic (2023 – ) – Seth Rogen (Bebop)
Who else is in it: Rose Byrne, Luke Macfarlane, Tre Hale, Andrew Lopez, Carla Gallo, Vinny Thomas, Guy Branum, Alisha Wainwright
Synopsis: “Former childhood best friends reconnect as adults and try to get past the rift that led to their falling out.”
Where to watch: Apple TV+
Skull Island (2023 – ) – Nicolas Cantu (Leonardo)
Who else is in it: Mae Whitman, Darren Barnet, Benjamin Bratt, Phil LaMarr, Betty Gilpin, John DiMaggio
Synopsis: “A group of shipwrecked characters attempt to escape from an island inhabited by horrifying monsters, including the giant primate who rules the island: Kong.”
Where to watch: Netflix
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