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20-disc Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: 25th Anniversary Edition Steelbook announced

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As part of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the Power Rangers franchise, Shout! Factory has announced the upcoming release of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: 25th Anniversary Limited Steelbook Edition, a 20-disc set containing the full three seasons of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, as well as Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie on Blu-ray for the very […]

Hasbro acquires Power Rangers from Saban Brands for $522 million

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Back in February Saban Brands announced that Hasbro had secured the global toy license to the Power Rangers franchise in a deal with also gave the toy giant the opportunity to initiate a purchase of the property – an option that Hasbro has now exercised in a deal worth around $522 million.“Power Rangers is an […]

Preview of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2018 Annual

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Boom! Studios releases Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2018 Annual this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here…Featuring fan-favorite teams from across the Power Rangers universe—Dino Charge, RPM, Time Force, Ninja Steel, Dino Thunder—the entire fabric of reality is under threat as Drakkon invades! Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2018 […]

Zordon’s original team of Power Rangers to debut in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #20

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Boom! Studios has announced that it will be revealing Zordon’s original team of Power Rangers this October with the release of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #20. In Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #20, writer Kyle Higgins (Nightwing: The New Order) and artist Daniele Di Nicuolo (Mighty Morphin Powers Rangers: Pink) explore an eye-opening new piece of […]

Wonder Woman opens HUGE, Alien 5 officially dead, Dan Aykroyd slams Paul Feig and more – Weekend News Roundup

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WONDER WOMAN’S HUGE OPENINGEarly projections for Wonder Woman‘s opening were around $65 million, which then dropped to nearly $40 million when the pre-order numbers were released. However, due to some great reviews and positive word of mouth, Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman has opened huge for the DCEU. The movie debuted in several big territories – […]

Power Rangers star still hopeful of a sequel

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Prior to the release of Power Rangers, it was reported that Lionsgate had big hopes for the reboot, and was looking at making up to seven movies based upon the long-running TV franchise.Unfortunately, a $142 million worldwide gross from a budget of $100 million appears to have put those plans to rest; however, speaking to The […]

Watch 20 minutes of deleted and extended scenes from the Power Rangers movie

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Coinciding with the US home entertainment release of Power Rangers, a batch of extended and deleted scenes have arrived online from the Lionsgate and Saban reboot which you can watch below…SEE ALSO: Power Rangers director believes PG-13 rating hurt its box officeSEE ALSO: Power Rangers director on why he made Rita Repulsa the Green RangerSaban’s […]

Movie Review – Power Rangers (2017)

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Power Rangers, 2017. Directed by Dean Israelite. Starring Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, Ludi Lin, Becky G, Matt Shively, John Stewart, Cody Kearsley, David Denman, Robert Moloney, Anjali Jay, Sarah Grey, Morgan Taylor Campbell, Wesley MacInnes, Elizabeth Banks, Bill Hader, and Bryan Cranston. SYNOPSIS: A group of high-school kids, who are infused with unique […]

Power Rangers director on why he made Rita Repulsa the Green Ranger

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The director of Power Rangers has explained his decision to make Elizabeth Banks’ Rita Repulsa the Green Ranger.The Green Ranger is perhaps the most popular character from the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers TV show and while the character doesn’t appear in its traditional form, there is a certain reworking present.Dean Israelite, the director of […]