Summary

The inception ofTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtleshave always been “ grungy and raw ” , which is something the Modern serial writer for IDW Publishing’sTMNTcontinuity , Jason Aaron , anticipate to put a revitalize focus on in upcoming books . And now , fans recognise that Aaron is , indeed , true to his word , as the first expression atTMNT ’s young geological era proves it is come back to its “ grungy and raw ” origins .

In an exclusive trailer forTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles#1,CBRgave fans a first - facial expression at the covering for the upcoming issue : the main screening and five variants . The independent cover version is done by artist Rafael Albuquerque , with the five variants by Joëlle Jones , Eric Talbot , Matteo Scalera , Peach Momoko , and Darick Robertson ( featured in that order below ) .

CBR also confirm that creative person Kevin Eastman , Khary Randolph , Aaron Campbell , and Sean Gordon Murphy will be doing covers forTMNT#1 as well , though those covers have yet to be released . However , even with this ‘ uncompleted ’ lot , it ’s easy to see how theTMNT ’s original grittiness is being put front and center in this new era .

Every major character from TMNT in a poster-style pose.

The TMNT ’s Road to 150 is about to come up to a close , and the preview for the climactic publication # 150 discover a mind - blowing twist to the Turtles ' origin .

TMNT’s New Covers Indicate a Return to Hardcore, Street-Level Violence

When Jason Aaron describes his Modern geological era ofTMNTas being “ grungy and raw ” ( as he did during aScreen Rant interview hash out Jason Aaron ’s upcomingTMNTrun ) , he means a yield to the wild grittiness of the original Mirage Studios series . While many fans were perhaps introduced to the TMNT as fun , kid - well-disposed , toyetic characters from a ‘ ninety cartoon , that ’s far from how they originated .

Mirage Studios ’ originalTMNTseries by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird was black and white , the Turtles were trained assassin who actually killed Shredder in the first issue , and the comic depicted the animation of a mutation as sodding and pestiferous . They know in the sewer , they were outcasts in society , and they only existed to kill whoever their master , Splinter , decided necessitate to become flat . The entire tone of Mirage’sTMNTwas the epitome of “ grimy and raw ” , and these cover indicate that rooter will be seeing that same level of violent grittiness inTMNT ’s next chapter .

TMNT’s New Covers Highlight the Turtles Fighting in New York City

IDW Publishing has recently taken the Turtles cosmic; now they’re being brought back down to Earth!

While a few of these covers make the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles appear about as violent and fast-growing as their Mirage Studios debut , all of them have one thing in usual : they all feature the Turtles engaging in street - level fight . Most of themhighlight the Turtles ’ ' restitution to New York'(which is actually the name of Jason Aaron ’s very firstTMNTstoryline ) , but even the ones that do n’t check that sports fan do it that the Turtles are back on Earth ( in the literal and tale common sense ) , far from the cosmic difference of opinion of the more recentTMNTcontinuity .

A return to fundamentals is the everlasting means to giveTMNT ’s IDW Publishing continuity a soft reset following the immense scale of the Road to 150 . To be clear , the Road to 150 and everything before it are outstandingTMNTstorylines , but this new one will bring a level of grunginess toTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlescanon the like of which have n’t been seen since Mirage Studios - and these new covers essay it .

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles # 1by IDW Publishing is available July 2024 .

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles # 1 ( 2024 )

informant : CBR

Comic book art: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles leaping into action.

TMNT’s Raphael in the middle of a gritty fight.

Original Mirage Studios black and white TMNT.

Street-level Turtles vs the TMNT’s cosmic side.

TMNT #1 main cover featuring the Turtles jumping into action.

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