Warning: Spoilers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are formally reunited, however the brand new model of Donatello could be stunning for followers of the basic cartoon. The lovable nerd has undergone a startling transformation within the comics, one that may depart him unrecognizable to long-time followers.
Coming from the artistic crew of Jason Aaron, Chris Burnham, Brian Reber and Shawn Lee, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4 focuses completely on Donatello. Nonetheless recovering from his current travels by time, Donnie has grow to be a scrawny warrior in a tattered cloak, accentuating his synthetic shell.
Simply barely holding on to his sanity, Donatello winds up being taken prisoner by an underground preventing ring, the place people pay for the chance to combat mutants. Donnie retains volunteering himself to spare the opposite captive mutants, exhibiting that he’s nonetheless each bit the formidable warrior he at all times was.
Donatello’s Radical Transformation in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4 Will Shock Followers
Variant Cowl by J. Gonzo
Donnie’s redesign is instantly placing. The spindly limbs protruding of his large shell give Donnie an virtually insect-like look, and the tattered cloak offers him an virtually post-apocalyptic look that wouldn’t be misplaced in one thing like 2000 A.D. or the Mad Max motion pictures. Despite his look, he’s no much less the warrior, as Donnie takes out wave after wave of human opponents. Donnie additionally takes on a military of Foot ninja instantly afterward, defeating all of them single-handedly.
This isn’t the primary radical transformation Donnie’s gone by, as he obtained a cyborg physique throughout the Picture Comics Turtles run within the Nineteen Nineties,
Seeing Donatello lowered to such a state is heartbreaking, however the lone Ninja Turtle reveals off how he’s nonetheless a hero even with out his brothers by collaborating in every cage combat to avoid wasting his fellow mutants. Donnie additionally works to free all of the mutants behind the scenes, devising a plan whereas he places his physique on the road in cage combat after cage combat. He does all of this whereas struggling to carry on to his sanity, to the purpose the place the opposite mutants within the preventing ring grow to be extra fearful about Donnie’s state than anything.
How Will Donatello’s Transformation Have an effect on the TMNT Shifting Ahead?
Jason Aaron’s Critically-Acclaimed Run Continues
The TMNT are all reunited on the finish of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4, however his brothers are extra fearful about Donnie’s present state than they’re completely satisfied to be reunited. Donnie can also be satisfied {that a} random rat he encountered on the street is the reincarnation of the deceased Splinter. Protecting the rat on his shoulder even after it’s killed by a random throwing star, Donnie stays satisfied that he hears Splinter’s voice coming from it. How a lot Donnie’s present state impacts the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles shifting ahead stays to be seen, but it surely stays a radical transformation nonetheless.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4 is obtainable now from IDW Publishing.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) is a multi-media franchise that started with Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird’s comics within the Nineteen Eighties. All through the years, their comedian books expanded to motion pictures, TV reveals, video video games, and toys. Most notably, the animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ran for almost a decade and has grow to be a nostalgic staple of the ‘80s and ‘90s. A number of different motion pictures have featured the 4 anthropomorphic turtle brothers (Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael), together with the trilogy of live-action movies within the ‘90s and the newer motion pictures Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.
- Created by
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Kevin Eastman
, Peter Laird - First Episode Air Date
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December 14, 1987
- Forged
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Cam Clarke
, Rob Paulsen
, Barry Gordon
, townsend coleman
, Seth Inexperienced
, Sean Astin
, Nicolas Cantu
, Brady Midday - Character(s)
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Leonardo
, Michelangelo
, Donatello
, Raphael
, Splinter
, Shredder
, April O’Neil
, Casey Jones
, Krang
, Bebop
, Rocksteady - Video Recreation(s)
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Final Ronin
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem – The Recreation
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Assortment
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003)
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Destiny
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles In Time
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Radical Rescue
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Hazard Of The Ooze
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Mutant Nightmare
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Match Fighters
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: The Manhattan Venture
Abstract
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) is a multi-media franchise that started with Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird’s comics within the Nineteen Eighties. All through the years, their comedian books expanded to motion pictures, TV reveals, video video games, and toys. Most notably, the animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ran for almost a decade and has grow to be a nostalgic staple of the ‘80s and ‘90s. A number of different motion pictures have featured the 4 anthropomorphic turtle brothers (Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael), together with the trilogy of live-action movies within the ‘90s and the newer motion pictures Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.
