Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

‘TMNT’ deals with loss in Vol. 4 Issues 8-13 (2003)

Peter Laird’s decision to have “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” Volume 4 unfold at a leisurely pace, reflecting real life rather than an action movie, frustrated a lot

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Laird returns to ‘TMNT’ for Vol. 4 Issues 1-7 (2001-02)

Around the turn of the century, Peter Laird bought out Kevin Eastman’s share of the “TMNT” empire and soon got his second wind of interest

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A rundown of ‘TMNT’s’ special issues and crossovers (1985-2007)

In previous “TMNT” flashback posts, I delved into the short stories, the one-issue micro series and the two Casey Jones series as sources for more

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‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze’ (1991) hasn’t aged well

I thought “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze” (1991) was such a cool movie when it came out, largely because of Vanilla Ice.

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Fan project wraps Image ‘TMNT’ in Issues 24-25 (2011-12)

The cops in the 1990 “TMNT” movie found their answers at the east warehouse over at Lairdman Island, and fans of the “TMNT” comics finally

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Image ‘TMNT’ goes out strong in Issues 17-23 (1998-99)

Writer Gary Carlson and penciler Frank Fosco (who inks the final issue, showing us what his art was supposed to look like all along) end “Teenage

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‘TMNT’ meets Image heroes in Issues 9-16 (1997-98)

Back when “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” Volume 3 was hitting the shelves, I didn’t understand the concept of “universes” within comic publishing – the Marvel Universe, the

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Casey stars in ‘TMNT’s’ ‘North by Downeast’ (1994), ‘Bodycount’ (1996)

Because Casey Jones – the sweatpants-wearing vigilante with a heart of gold — is perhaps my favorite “TMNT” character (with Donatello a close second), I

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Image takes over ‘TMNT’ in Vol. 3 Issues 1-8 (1996-97)

Image Comics’ “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” Volume 3, which ran for 23 issues from 1996-99, is sometimes called “The Lost Volume.” This is partly because it came

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A rundown of uncollected ‘TMNT’ short stories (1986-2005)

If you’ve already read the shorts in “Shell Shock,” “Turtle Soup” and Michael Dooney’s “Challenges” but you’d also like to track down the uncollected or

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