Power Rangers (movie)
Power Rangers (also called Saban's Power Rangers)[3] is an American superhero movie. It was directed by Dean Israelite. It was written by John Gatins, Kieran Mulroney, Michele Mulroney, Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless. The movie is based on the Power Rangers media franchise. Actors in the movie are Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, Becky G, Ludi Lin, Bill Hader, Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Banks.
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Directed by | Dean Israelite |
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Screenplay by | John Gatins |
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Based on | Power Rangers by Haim Saban and Super Sentai by Toei Company Ltd. |
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Music by | Brian Tyler |
Cinematography | Matthew J. Lloyd |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $120 million[2] |
This was the first Power Ranger movie since 1997. The movie has many of the characters from the TV show Mighty Morphin Power Rangers but with new actors. The maker of the TV show, Haim Saban, helped to make the movie. The movie was released in the United States on March 24, 2017. A reboot of the film is also in development.
Plot
Five young people with attitude are put together to become a new version of a group of goodies called the Power Rangers. The Earth must be protected by them from Rita Repulsa, a powerful witch. Rita is attacking to get the Zeo Crystal. She has an army of stone monsters called Putties and a giant golden monster called Goldar.
Cast
- Dacre Montgomery as Jason Scott/Red Ranger: The leader of the Power Rangers and in love with Kimberly.[4]
- Naomi Scott as Kimberly Hart/Pink Ranger: A member of the Power Rangers and in love with Jason.[5]
- RJ Cyler as Billy Cranston/Blue Ranger.[6]
- Becky G as Trini Kwan/Yellow Ranger[7]
- Ludi Lin as Zack Taylor/Black Ranger.[8]
- Bill Hader as the voice of Alpha 5: The robot helper to Zordon.[9][10]
- Bryan Cranston as Zordon: The teacher of the Power Rangers and first Red Ranger. Zordon lived over 9000 years ago before becoming a part of the Morphing Grid.[9][11]
- Elizabeth Banks as Rita Repulsa: An alien witch, and enemy of the Power Rangers.[9][12] Repulsa is a 65-million-year-old former Green Ranger, who has become a baddie. She creates the monster Goldar in attempts to steal the Zeo Crystal, an artifact that channels the Morphing Grid dimension that weaves through all things and gives the Power Rangers their powers. Repulsa seeks to return the crystal to her master Lord Zedd.[13]
- David Denman as Sam Scott: Jason's daddy.[14]
- Sarah Grey as Amanda[15] Clark[16]
- Anjali Jay as Maddy Hart: Kimberly's mommy.[17]
- Patrick Sabongui as Trini's daddy.[18][19]
- Emily Maddison as Rebecca[20][21][22]
- Kayden Magnuson as Pearl Scott: Jason's sister.[source?]
- Ranjit Samra as Security Guard[source?]
- Jaime Callica as Officer Bebe[23]
Cameos
- Jason David Frank and Amy Jo Johnson as Angel Grove Citizen.
Goldar and the Putty Patrol are in the movie too.[24]
References
- ↑ Ford, Rebecca (23 July 2015). "'Paper Towns' Producers on Keeping Up With 'Twilight' Stars and Making John Green Cry". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ↑ Owen, Phil (19 April 2016). "'Power Rangers': First Look at Elizabeth Banks as Rita Repulsa (Photo)". Yahoo! Movies. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ↑ Trumbore, Dave (October 28, 2015). "'Power Rangers' Title, Budget, and Character Names Revealed". Collider.com. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
- ↑ Jayson, Jay (October 20, 2015). "Dacre Montgomery Cast As Red Ranger In New Power Rangers Movie". comicbook.com.
- ↑ Perry, Spencer (October 7, 2015). "Naomi Scott is the Pink Ranger in Lionsgate's Power Rangers Reboot!". Comingsoon.net. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ↑ Robinson, Will (October 23, 2015). "R.J. Cyler is your new Blue Ranger". EW.com. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ↑ Perry, Spencer (October 30, 2015). "Becky G Joins the Power Rangers Reboot". ComingSoon.net.
- ↑ "Power Rangers movie casts Vancouver's Ludi Lin as Black Ranger" (in en). CBC.ca. October 22, 2015. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/power-rangers-movie-casts-vancouver-s-ludi-lin-as-black-ranger-1.3285035. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "'Power Rangers:' What We Know So Far (Photos)". 9 December 2016.
- ↑ Goldberg, Matt (September 22, 2016). "'Power Rangers': Bill Hader to Voice Robot Alpha 5". Collider.com.
- ↑ Viscardi, James (June 21, 2016). "Power Rangers: Bryan Cranston Cast As Zordon". Comicbook.com. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ Schaefer, Sandy (April 19, 2016). "Power Rangers First Look: Elizabeth Banks is Rita Repulsa". Screen Rant. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- ↑ "'Power Rangers:' What We Know So Far (Photos)". TheWrap. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ↑ Galuppo, Mia (March 30, 2016). "David Denman Joins Lionsgate's 'Power Rangers' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Dornbush, Jonathon (8 August 2016). "Power Rangers Actress Cast as Legends of Tomorrow's Stargirl". IGN. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ↑ Butterfield, Jenny (22 November 2016). "BYEEEE! 5 SIGNS YOU'RE BEING GHOSTED". Angel Grove High School. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ↑ "Power Rangers new photo has the team ready for action". Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ↑ "Patrick Sabongui (@PatrickSabongui) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ↑ "Emily Maddison al desnudo y las chicas de la película de Power Rangers (2017)" [Emily Addison and the rest of the Power Rangers Movie (2017) girls]. Cinematte (in español). 28 April 2016. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- ↑ "Everything We Know About 'Power Rangers' Reboot". 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ↑ "See Elizabeth Banks In Action On The Set Of 'Power Rangers'". ScienceFiction.com. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ↑ "Resume | JaimeCallica.com". jaimecallica.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ↑ Dane, Patrick (8 October 2016). "Goldar Will Be In The Power Rangers Movie". Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movie, TV News. Retrieved 11 October 2016.