{"id":40469,"date":"2023-08-18T10:42:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T14:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=40469"},"modified":"2023-08-18T23:21:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T03:21:58","slug":"tmnt-is-back-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2023\/08\/tmnt-is-back-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"TMNT is back, baby!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Per <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/08\/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-retail-sales-1235519233\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline<\/a>, as the new <i>Mutant Mayhem<\/i> movie is nearing the $100 million box office mark, <i>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles<\/i> as a brand has already earned over $1 billion in sales this year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tmntbillion.png\" alt=\"in the style of the 1980s cartoon TMNT logo, the phrase &quot;Bringing Home One Billion Dollars&quot;\" width=\"475\" height=\"160\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>Between 2012 and 2022, <i>TMNT<\/i> earned $8 billion for Paramount. But this year, they're really flooding the market - it's not just Playmates and NECA and Super7 (and Hasbro and Mattel and Funko) (and Crayola and Crocs and Build-A-Bear), but over 1,100 licensees total. And all that has added up to a full billion in sales before the year's even over. That's a lot of pizza!<\/p>\n<p>How much did you add to that billion so far in 2023?<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Soon Forget: the Tomb Raider\/TMNT connection\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/soon-forget-the-tomb-raider-tmnt-connection\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Soon Forget: the Tomb Raider\/TMNT connection<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990 Movie) addendum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2018\/08\/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-1990-movie-addendum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990 Movie) addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #152\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/02\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-152\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #152<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Soon Forget: Muta-Party Wagon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2024\/10\/soon-forget-muta-party-wagon\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Soon Forget: Muta-Party Wagon<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Mondo toys are coming\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/07\/mondo-toys-are-coming\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Mondo toys are coming<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Per Deadline, as the new Mutant Mayhem movie is nearing the $100 million box office mark, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as a brand has already earned over $1 billion in sales this year. Between 2012 and 2022, TMNT earned $8 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2023\/08\/tmnt-is-back-baby\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-40469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-tmnt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40469"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40474,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40469\/revisions\/40474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}