{"id":3519,"date":"2012-02-16T00:37:20","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T20:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forbiddenpanel.com\/PanelCast\/?p=3519"},"modified":"2012-02-16T00:37:20","modified_gmt":"2012-02-15T20:37:20","slug":"jonathan-liebesman-in-talks-to-direct-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forbiddenpanel.com\/PanelCast\/jonathan-liebesman-in-talks-to-direct-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-reuters\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Liebesman in Talks to Direct &#8216;Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles&#8217; | Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Liebesman, who directed the 2011 &#8220;Battle Los Angeles&#8221; and the upcoming &#8220;Wrath of the Titans,&#8221; is in talks to direct &#8220;Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,&#8221; TheWrap has confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The movie is a live-action version of the popular comic book and television series.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles&#8221; is being produced by Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form at Bay&#8217;s Platinum Dunes.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: Michael Bay Directing Next &#8216;Transformers&#8217; Film<\/p>\n<p>Liebesman is one of three directors who had been under consideration.<\/p>\n<p>He last worked with Bay on the 2006 &#8220;The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec wrote the script.<\/p>\n<p>It is a Paramount movie.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/02\/15\/idUS353277070420120215\">Jonathan Liebesman in Talks to Direct &#8216;Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles&#8217; | Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Liebesman, who directed the 2011 &#8220;Battle Los Angeles&#8221; and the upcoming &#8220;Wrath of the Titans,&#8221; is in talks to direct &#8220;Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,&#8221; TheWrap has confirmed. 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