Hollywood loves adapting popular comic books into live action films. Unfortunately, Tinseltown doesn’t always hit the mark when it comes to recreating the costumes of […]

Casey Jones (Elias Koteas) was first introduced to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in an altercation with Raphael. The two of them actually fought each other in a New York City park, just after Raphael stopped some punk from stealing a woman’s purse and Casey was about to beat them to a pulp for that whereupon Casey turns his aggression on Raphael. The 1990 movie version dresses slightly differently from the late ’80s cartoon Casey Jones.

Rita Skeeter is a witch journalist whom Albus Dumbledore has described as “enchantingly nasty.” When she is not spying and eavesdropping for stories in her secret animagus form, the beetle, she can be identified by her bright blonde curls, her Quick Notes Quill, and her mischievous smile.

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are a team of, well as you can guess, mutated turtles who learn the art of ninjutsu. They team up with April O’Neil and Casey Jones to battle Shredder and his foot clan.

Splinter is a mutant rat and an important character in each incarnation of the TMNT franchise, as the teacher, martial arts instructor, and foster father of the Ninja Turtles. In some incarnations, he is a mutated or reincarnated Hamato Yoshi; in others, he was Yoshi’s pet rat who is sometimes known as Hamato Splinter.

Casey Jones is a vigilante in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics, who initially clashes with Raphael. He eventually becomes a member of the Turtles’ group and the love interest of April O’Neil. Bad guys better beware when you hear “Goongala!”