Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

 

Duration: 1hr 41m           

Setting: New York

Heroes: TMNT, Splinter, April O’Neil

Villain: Shredder, Eric Sacks

Genre: Sci-fi, Action, Comedy and Martial Arts

Henchmen: The Foot Clan

Plot: In the film there is a plot twist where April finds out that she used to look after the Turtles and Splinter when they were normal. They were getting experimented on in a laboratory until a huge fire broke out in the laboratory where they were experimenting on the Turtles and April picked up the Turtles and put them in a sewer drain where they genetically mutated. The way the Turtles learned martial arts is due to a book Splinter found in the sewers. Splinter trained himself then trained the Turtles.

Beginning:

April is a news reporter who investigates a crime gang called The Foot Clan. She goes to a dock in the middle of the night and she sees Foot Clan members raiding cargo containers. After an unknown person attacks the Foot Clan. After the fight April notices a symbol left behind by the vigilante. She goes back to the news station and tells her co-workers and supervisors and they are oblivious to the story. Later April is covering a charity event thrown by Sacks Industries. She expresses gratitude towards Eric Sacks who was her late fathers’ lab partner.

Middle:

The Foot Clans leader The Shredder has the Foot Soldiers take hostages at a subway station. April who is at the subway at the time is taken hostage. Four mysterious figures appear and take out the Foot Clan and free the hostages. April follows the vigilantes to a rooftop and is confronted by anthropomorphic mutant turtles causing April to pass out.  When she regains consciousness the Turtles tell her not to tell anyone. As the Turtles leave April hears Raphael and Leonardo’s name.

April goes back to her apartment and remembers Project Renaissance her father’s science experiment involving four turtles called Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, Raphael and a mutant rat called Splinter. Unable to convince her boss about the Turtles existence April is dismissed from the news station. Her co-worker Vern Fenwick drives her to Sacks estate where she confides in him about her discovery. Sacks believes her and reveals that he and April’s father had been experimenting on a mutagen created to cure disease which was thought to be lost in a fire which killed her father.

The Turtles bring April to their sewer lair. Splinter explains April had saved them from the fire and freed them into the sewers. The mutagen caused the five of them to grow and develop humanoid attributes. Splinter took the role of their father using April’s father as an example. After finding a book on Ninjitsu in a storm drain Splinter trains himself then the Turtles. When April reveals she told Sacks about her discovery of the Turtles Splinter informs her that Sacks turned on her father and killed him.

After Shredder and the Foot Soldiers attack the lair defeating Splinter and incapacitating Raphael while the other Turtles are captured. April comes out of hiding and she and Raphael plan to save the others. At Sacks estate he has the Turtles blood drained in order to create an antidote to a deadly virus that Sacks hopes to flood New York City with believing he will become rich from people seeking his cure. Raphael, April and Vern storm the estate and free the other Turtles. The group escape the estate in pursuit of Sacks.

End:

 On a radio tower in the city Shredder plants a device that will flood the city with the virus while Sacks is preparing to convert the mutagen to a healing factor. April and Vern subdue Sacks in the lab while the Turtles are battling Shredder on the roof. During the fight the tower’s support beams collapse. As the Turtles try to keep it from falling and infecting the city April confronts Shredder with the mutagen. In the struggle the tower collapses and the Turtles pull April onto it with them. While Shredder falls to the street and is confronted by police. Believing they are about to die the Turtles confess their secrets while Raphael gives a passionate speech of his love for his brothers before they land harmlessly on the street. They vanish before humans find them and return to the sewers where they give Splinter the mutagen and he begins to recover.

Sometime later April meets Vern who tries and fails to ask her on a date. The Turtles appear in a special modified Turtle van and Michelangelo accidentally blows up Vern’s new car with a rocket. As police respond to the explosion the Turtles leave but not before Michelangelo tries to serenade April with Happy Together much to his brothers annoyance and Aprils joy.      

Gamification:

The film can be made into a first person game with third person aspects and the graphics can be photo realistic and also have a nonlinear storyline. The game will be action packed and have some stealth aspects.