"It's an Endlessly Malleable Property": Why TMNT Is Still Relevant After 40 Years, Explained by Its New Creative Team

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Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Since their creation by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been one of the most successful properties in independent comics. Currently celebrating their 30th anniversary, the Heroes In a Half-Shell are in safe hands at IDW Publishing, and their creative team have made the case for the team's enduring relevance.

Recently, creators working on the TMNT series for IDW, Erik Burnham, Vincenzo Federici, Sarah Myer, Fero Pe and Tom Waltz, recently explained in an interview with CBR the timeless relevance of the franchise. As Burnham says, TMNT's enduring popularity is due, in part, to the fact that it is "an endlessly malleable property."

The Turtles have been adapted across media, from movies and comics to TV shows and games over four decades, making versatility and malleability key. Part of the reason the characters themselves maintain relevance is their individuality and distinct personalities. As Fero Pe explained, "I think it is because it is very easy for anyone to identify with them, regardless of whether they are young or old, boys or girls, or of any race or country.

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