Can the Turtles rise from the sewers again?

Cowabunga, dude! If you were living in North America and happened to be a tween boy during the late '80s, those two words meant only one thing: It was time for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to kick some serious criminal butt! From 1988 to 1993, the heroes on the half shell reigned supreme in the boys' action category. Apart from making Domino's the pizza of choice with the under-12 set, the Turtles yielded a hugely popular comic book line, an animated TV series, three theatrical films and a US$4-billion merchandise program that helped catapult a then-fledgling toy company--Playmates--to the top of the industry.
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November 1, 2001

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