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Genre Police: Drugs & Dystopias

March 16, 2019 by Ben Jackson-Ellery 2 Comments

Teen tales evolved from The Outsiders, through X-Men and Sweet Valley High to The Hunger Games becoming very different to its origins through several decades. In that time, its become one of the most beloved and (simultaneously) hated genres of the last decade.

Superhero Week: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle socks

July 4, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There can’t be many times in the year that Geek Native blogs about socks. Superhero Week turns out to be one those… [I want these] Step forward (pun) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle socks!…

Superhero Week: Dude! Check out this Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle desk!

July 4, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The genius that is Tom Spina Designs keep on impressing. We’ve had some Star Wars love from them already and this new desk takes us in the opposite direction. We’re not going into space but deep in the sewers among the rats and the mutants!…

Superhero Week: Weird superhero dissection art

July 7, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Artist NYCHOS has a whole series of good but slightly freaky superhero and pop culture art. We get to the see the familiar outside of the superhero along with their insides, exploded into layers just like a fantastic biology book. Bonus Yoda Let us know what you think in the comments below or visit a random superhero posted with this teleport link.…

Legend of the Yokai: Wisdom

June 15, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wisdom is the contribution of Jorge Coelho to Paramount’s Legend of the Yokai program. You can see it here with other contributions. The whole project is part of the studio’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle promotion campaign.…

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan looks motion comic cool

January 27, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The newly announced game from Activision reminds me very much of the motion comic style; with thick black lines, bold colours and careful movement. The Turtles go up against the Foot Clan as Shredder and Krang make their move against NYC.…

LEGO’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle tower

January 11, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

This Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle LEGO build was put together for the 2013 Comic-Con. Back then the Jonathan Liebesman film (produced by Michael Bay) was in mid-production, there were rumours the turtles might be aliens and some of us were worried the movie would be crap. This blogger still hasn’t seen the film and can’t bring himself to watch the film.…

Right on! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle slushies

August 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The nerdy bartender is Stacey Roy who, with RP WhaBam, has featured on Geek Native before. We usually see Stacey mixing cosplay with drama and some great special effects. The nerdy bartender is a new direction for the channel and I rather like it.…

Fainting April O’Neil: TMNT trailer

March 27, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There you have it; the first trailer for the Michael Bay-produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. What do you make of it? This geek has concerns. I can accept some meddling with the back story – after all you need to adapt things for films.…

British Ninja Turtles

September 30, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Let’s drop “Teenage” from the title because these British ninja mutants don’t sound teenage at all. They sound safely middle aged. You might even suspect they sound rather English too but wait to the end of the video before you decide.…