SNL writers Colin and Casey Jost to pen new ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ film
By PTI
LOS ANGELES: “Saturday Night Live” scribe Colin Jost and his brother Casey will co-write a brand new “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” film for Paramount Pictures.
According to Variety, the mission is in early phases of improvement and its plot particulars have been stored beneath wraps.
The film, which comes from Paramount and Nickelodeon, can be produced by Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Scott Mednick and Galen Walker.
The Ninja Turtles, about 4 brother turtles who mutate into humanoid heroes recognized for his or her mastery in Ninjutsu, started as an indie comedian first revealed in 1984 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.
It spawned an animated collection, which turned in style in Nineteen Eighties, in addition to a number of movie collection, together with two films produced by Bay.
The new mission is separate from the CG-animated movie that Nickelodeon is creating with actor-producer Seth Rogen’s Point Grey Pictures.
That movie can be directed by Jeff Rowe from a screenplay by Brendan O’Brien.
Colin Jost has been often known as one of many key writers on “Saturday Night Live” since becoming a member of the present in 2005.
He can be co-writing “Worst Man” for Universal, which he may also star in together with Pete Davidson.
Casey Jost is in style for producing prank present “Impractical Jokers”.
He additionally featured within the present’s movie adaptation, “Impractical Jokers: The Movie” in 2020.
He has beforehand written for “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon”, “Characters Welcome” and “The Special Without Brett Davis”.
