Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Echoes of the Ooze (2026)
Story overview
In this Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles adventure, Splinter is captured by a mysterious new enemy seeking to weaponize the mutagen ooze. While imprisoned, Splinter reveals a previously hidden past about the ooze's origins to the turtles, who must rescue their mentor and confront this new threat.
Parent Guide
A typical Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles adventure with martial arts action, mild peril, and themes of family loyalty and uncovering hidden truths. Suitable for most children who enjoy action-adventure stories with positive teamwork messages.
Content breakdown
Martial arts combat sequences typical of the franchise, with characters using ninja weapons and moves against villains. Splinter is kidnapped, creating a rescue mission scenario. No graphic injuries or blood shown.
Kidnapping scenario and mysterious villains may be slightly intense for very young viewers. The revelation of hidden past secrets could create mild suspense but is handled within the franchise's typical adventure tone.
No strong language expected based on typical Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles content. May include mild exclamations like 'cowabunga' or similar franchise-appropriate expressions.
No sexual content or nudity expected. Characters are anthropomorphic turtles and a rat in typical franchise style.
No substance use shown or referenced. The mutagen ooze is a fictional scientific substance central to the plot but not portrayed as a recreational substance.
Moderate emotional moments related to Splinter's kidnapping and the revelation of hidden family history. Themes of loyalty, teamwork, and confronting difficult truths are handled with typical adventure-movie emotional levels.
Parent tips
This film features action sequences with martial arts combat, mild peril as Splinter is kidnapped, and themes of family loyalty and uncovering hidden truths. The turtles work together to solve problems and protect their mentor. No strong language, sexual content, or substance use is expected based on the franchise's typical content.
Parent chat guide
Parent follow-up questions
- Which turtle was your favorite and why?
- What was your favorite part of the movie?
- How did the turtles help each other?
- Why do you think Splinter kept secrets about the ooze?
- How did the turtles work as a team to solve problems?
- What would you do if someone you cared about was in trouble?
- What does this movie suggest about how families handle difficult truths?
- How did the characters balance action with problem-solving?
- What makes a good leader when facing unexpected challenges?
- How does this film handle the theme of hidden family histories?
- What commentary might the film be making about weaponizing scientific discoveries?
- How do the turtles' different personalities contribute to their collective success?
Where to watch
Streaming availability has not been announced yet.
