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Originally Posted by pferreira
The big problem I have there is that the filmmakers would be tempted like a lot of 80s set TV shows and movies to go overboard on the period references. This self-referentialism is both heavy handed and distracting. Setting it in present day means it can still be TMNT but without the endless references to today.
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I think that's an issue that stems from the writers/directors/producers rather than the time period. You could have modern pop-culture references that get tiresome as well.