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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 2

Its director stated on the record that "director Kevin Munroe described the film as the Turtles for the 2000s, gritty but with an unavoidable silly element, geared to now grown-up fans of the origina…" 1. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 3 of 100 2. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for White and below it for Asian 3.

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    Creator statementdirector: "Director Kevin Munroe described the film as the Turtles for the 2000s, gritty but with an unavoidable silly element, geared to now grown-up fans of the original show as well as a new generation of yo…"Verbicide Magazine interview, 2007 source ↗
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    Content balanceAdvocacy 3 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
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    RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: White 100, Asian 0.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1

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Primary audienceYoung MenYoung Men100
Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
100
Young Women
45
Older Men
56
Older Women
0
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Audience Representation

White
100
Black
62
Hispanic
50
Asian
0
South Asian
50
Middle Eastern
50
Indigenous
50
Mixed
42
Other
48
LGBTQ+
0

Faithfulness

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Advocacy

Advocacy3
Entertainment

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Synopsis

After the defeat of their old arch nemesis, The Shredder, the Turtles have grown apart as a family. Struggling to keep them together, their rat sensei, Splinter, becomes worried when strange things begin to brew in New York City.

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The average advocacy score of Adventure titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.

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Average advocacy score of Adventure titles by release year
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198343
198428
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198603
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198935
199023
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199603
199749
199834
199919
200029
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2002310
200378
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200847
200968
2010710
2011410
2012116
2013512
2014711
2015812
2016812
20171013
2018923
20191328
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20221627
20231431
2024836
2025123
2026424
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Cast & Crew

Steve Lumley (director) · Kevin Munroe (director)