From Jar Jar To The Ninja Turtles?

Posted Thursday, June 21, 2001 at 12:08 PM Central

by John Couture

Jar Jar Binks may be the most infamous computer generated character of all time, but he'll certainly not be the last. Director John Woo is planning to finance a $50 million movie based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

The spin? Instead of using live actors in suits, Woo plans to have each Turtle be a CG character. With Woo on board, one can only speculate that the new Ninja Turtles movie will focus more on the karate instead of the pizza...