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Power Rangers [2017] (2 discs) ... |  | |
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Length: | 124 minutes (2 hours 4 minutes) | MPAA Rating: | PG-13 | Sorting Category: | Kids | Sorting Tub: | Charlie |
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| Classifications: | - Action
- Sci-Fi
- Kids
- Family
- CG
- Drama
- Comedy
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Synopsis: A group of high-school students, who are infused with unique superpowers, harness their abilities in order to save the world.
Reaction: A fair updating of the format. The concept is still rather ridiculous but the movie would be very enjoyable for kids.
Personal Rating: 6/10 |
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Random Trivia For This Title: - This is the first time in the Power Rangers franchise that a ranger is acknowledged to be on the autism spectrum.
- Amy Jo JohnsonAmy Jo Johnson and Jason David FrankJason David Frank, who were Kimberly and Tommy in [Mighty Morphin Power Rangers], have cameo roles in this film as Angel Grove citizens. They are seen wearing their Ranger colors (pink and green) from that show. Jason David FrankJason David Frank was kicked out of a theater for trying to record his cameo during the premiere of the movie.
- Considered to be the first big-budget superhero movie to feature an LGBT protagonist.
- [?] Daniel Zovatto, Ross ButlerRoss Butler and [?] Brian Marc were considered for the role of Zack Taylor.
- When Rita is defeated by the Megazord, she is last seen hurling to the moon and she starts to smile. In [Mighty Morphin Power Rangers], Rita has her lair on the moon.
- [?] K.J. Apa, [?] Enrique Alejandro, [?] Mitchell Hope and [?] Austin Butler were considered for the role of Jason LeeJason Lee Scott.
- Becky GBecky G's feature film debut.
- To confirm her casting announcement on Twitter, Elizabeth BanksElizabeth Banks said "After 10,000 years I'm free, it's time to conquer earth, time to play Rita Repulsa in the new Power Rangers Movie!". (in reference to the character's line in the opening credits of [Mighty Morphin Power Rangers]).
- Roberto OrciRoberto Orci was originally going to produce the film, but has dropped out due to commitments with Star Trek: Beyond.
- Naomi ScottNaomi Scott, who plays Kimberly the Pink Ranger, originally auditioned for the role of Trini the Yellow Ranger.
- Naomi ScottNaomi Scott, RJ CylerRJ Cyler, Dacre MontgomeryDacre Montgomery and Becky GBecky G have all spoken in favor of casting a woman as the traditionally male Green Ranger, Tommy Oliver. Dacre MontgomeryDacre Montgomery named Gigi HadidGigi Hadid, who is a big fan of the franchise and campaigned for the role of Kimberly Hart/Pink Ranger in this film, as his choice.
- Jason throws a Camaro car, calling it Bumblebee after the heroic Autobot from the Transformers live-action films. The film features two Transformers actors, Fred TatascioreFred Tatasciore and Garry ChalkGarry Chalk.
- [?] Stefanie Scott and AnnaSophia RobbAnnaSophia Robb were considered for the role of Kimberly Ann Hart.
- When the Zords charge into battle, the theme song from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie is heard. Composer Brian TylerBrian Tyler had created an orchestral score of the "Power Rangers" theme, but the filmmakers decided to use the original theme song instead.
- The Power Ranger uniforms have been upgraded from spandex armor to an alien crystal that forms around the rangers.
- At one point the Yellow Ranger Trini wears a shirt that reads 1973. This was the year that the original Trini, [?] Thuy Trang was born.
- Naomi ScottNaomi Scott actually cut off her hair in Kimberly's haircut scene.
- According to the director Dean IsraeliteDean Israelite, a scene in the trailer of Jason and Kimberly kissing was cut after test audiences voiced that they felt it put focus on their romance as opposed to Kimberly's redemption story.
- Ludi LinLudi Lin visited his old high school to prepare for his role as Zack. He blended in successfully, even telling some students he was a transfer student and asking for a tour, until one of his old teachers walked up to him and said, "Ludi? You're still here?"
- Bryan CranstonBryan Cranston, who plays Zordon in the film, previously voiced the monsters Twin Man and Snizzard in [Mighty Morphin Power Rangers].
- Elizabeth BanksElizabeth Banks improvised eating the gold necklace at the jewelry store.
- Rita kills Billy by drowning him. In [Mighty Morphin Power Rangers] Billy is afraid of drowning.
- A linguist was hired to create the language of Eltar. Bryan CranstonBryan Cranston and Bill HaderBill Hader had trouble with the language, but Elizabeth BanksElizabeth Banks became fluent in it.
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