WonderCon Attendees Given First Chance to Pre-Order New "Out of the Shadows" Toys from Walmart

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Attendees at WonderCon this weekend will have the opportunity to be the first to pre-order new toys from the upcoming movies, "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows." In partnership with Walmart, fans can visit booth #1637 to get a preview of the new toys, and then visit walmart.com/TMNT to submit their orders. (This pre-order link will only work if it recognizes that you are at WonderCon.)

This Spring, Walmart will be the destination for all things Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as the retailer introduces the most Turtles items and exclusives in the market. From toys and apparel, to backpacks and snacks, more than 600 items will be available at Walmart this year in anticipation of the new movie.

The items available for pre-order are:

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Turtle Tactical Truck Bundle with Exclusive Leo Action Figure | $39.73 (Walmart exclusive)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Technodrome Playset | $39.73

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Remote Control Skateboarding Mikey |
$59 (Walmart exclusive)

Booyakabunga!

TMNT 2012, Episode 4.10 "Trans-Dimensional Turtles"

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It's finally here! The crossover-event that spans two generations of Turtles airs this Sunday! Need something to get you in the mood before then? Check out this fantastic behind-the-scenes visit with Andre the Black Nerd and the original TMNT voice cast!


From TVGuide.com...

Episode 4.10 "Trans-Dimensional Turtles"
Another dimension is visited by the turtles, who meet their 1980s alternate-reality counterparts.

Watch it at 11am Eastern/10am Central time Sunday. Check your local listings to be sure when it's on in your town!

TMNT Guide to WonderCon

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Ahhh! WonderCon starts today! Alas, I won't be there, but there's an impressive schedule of events for TMNT fans who will be, so let's take a look!

EXHIBIT BOOTH

Paramount Pictures Presents 

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Booth 1637
Visit the booth throughout the weekend to support both the upcoming movie and the Nickelodeon animated series. Check the booth for a schedule of events, including autograph signings and, importantly, ticket distribution times for autograph signings. You can also pick up a wristband to attend a FREE TMNT party on Saturday night!

PANELS

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Friday, March 25 | 5:45–6:45pm
Microsoft Theater
Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies provide an inside look at the next installment in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. Attendees will hear the latest news for one of the summer's most anticipated movies!

Action Figure Insider: Toy Collecting: Attack of the Killer Licenses

Friday, March 25 | 6:00–7:00pm
Room 515A
It is a golden age to be a geek, with a new Star Wars movie every year, multiple Marvel movies, the cinematic Justice League forming, and more Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Not to mention all of the TV projects like The Walking Dead, The Flash, Powers and Arrow! With those projects come toys and collectibles! Bill Benekie (Mattel), Jim Fletcher (DC Collectibles), Kevin Kiniry (DC Collectibles), Dan Lujan (Kotobukiya), Scott Neitlich (Jakks Pacific), and Jeff Trojan (Playmates Toys) discuss how they are handing product production and security for some of the biggest movies and license of all time. Moderated by Daniel Pickett (Action Figure Insider, Geek Shall Inherit podcast).

Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtle Power

Saturday, March 26 | 11:30am–12:30pm
Room 403AB
The Turtles are back! Spend some time with the mutated minds making Nickelodeon's hit animated TV series, now in its fourth season. The panel features executive producers Ciro Nieli and Brandon Auman as they provide sneak peeks into season 4 and discuss the epic and bizarre adventures in store for the Turtles. Fans will also get an exclusive look at an upcoming new episode "Trans-Dimensional Turtles," in which the Turtles collide with their '80s counterparts. Watch the episode for very special cameos! Also on hand will be the extraordinary and talented voice actors of TMNT.

IDW TMNT #56 - Variant Cover Guide

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The Turtles return to the Technodrome to monitor the revival of the Utroms. They are surprised to meet a new mutant there—Leatherhead! Will the mysterious mutant be friend or foe?

Check out a preview!

Cover A

Cover B

Cover A: Mateus Santolouco.
Regular cover.

Cover B: Pablo Tunica.
Retailer incentive cover; 1 copy sent to retailers for every 10 copies ordered.

Cover C

Cover D

Cover C: Kevin Eastman.
Subscription variant cover; distributed to those who subscribe to TMNT through their local comic shop.

Cover D: Kevin Eastman.
Retailer exclusive. Available exclusively for Team Eastman Fan Club members.

Cover E

Cover E: Kevin Eastman.
2nd print. Scheduled for April 20, 2016, release.

IDW Announces "Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything" Mini-Series

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Via AV Club, IDW has announced their latest TMNT side-story mini-series, "Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything." This weekly, five-issue mini-series will feature a story by Ben Bates and Dustin Weaver, and a rotating list of artists on each issue (#1: Ben Bates, #2: Sophie Campbell and Giannis Milonogiannis, #3: Damian Couceiro, #4: Nick Pitarra, #5: Ryan Browne).

The solicitation for the first issue reads:

After their defeat in TMNT #50, the dull-witted Bebop and Rocksteady, everyone’s favorite warthog and rhino mutants, are feeling dejected and without purpose. However, when they stumble across a time-travel scepter, they realize that their craziest, most destructive adventure awaits! Will the universe survive?

It's bound to be a wild ride! Check it out at your local comic book store in June!

"TMNT: Mutants in Manhattan" Gameplay Videos Hit YouTube

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With a new trailer and release date announced, a couple of lengthy gameplay videos hit YouTube yesterday.

This first video, from Game Informer, simply shows about 16 minutes of gameplay.


A second video, this time from IGN, features about 12 minutes of gameplay, and a voice over walkthrough featuring Brian Altano from IGN and Robert Conkey, a producer on the game.


And, just in case you've so quickly forgotten, you can pick up "TMNT: Mutants in Manhattan" starting May 24.

"TMNT: Mutants in Manhattan" Video Game Gets May 24 Release Date

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After getting a teaser trailer back in January, we now finally have a release date for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan," as well as a new trailer.


Starting May 24, you'll be able to pick from playing "Mutant in Manhattan" on Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4, PS3, or PC.