Everything You Need to Know About Power Rangers Movie (2017): Jun. 12, 2017 - added the US DVD release date of June 27, 2017 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Who's Involved:
Bryan Cranston, Wyck Godfrey, Naomi Scott (III), Becky G., Elizabeth Banks, Dean Israelite, Burk Sharpless, Patrick Sabongui, Roberto Orci, Dacre Montgomery, Marty Bowen, Matt Sazama, RJ Cyler, John Gatins, Allison Shearmur, Ludi Lin, Haim Saban, Brian Casentini
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned MPA
Rating Reason: sequences of sci-fi violence, action and destruction, language, and for some crude humor
Runtime: N/A
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
Power Rangers follows five ordinary high school kids who must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove – and the world – is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat. Chosen by destiny, our heroes quickly discover that they are the only ones who can save the planet. But to do so they will have to overcome their real-life issues and band together as the Power Rangers before it is too late.
Official Synopsis
Also known as
- SABAN'S Power Rangers
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Who stars in Power Rangers: Cast List
Who's making Power Rangers: Crew List
A look at the Power Rangers behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Dean Israelite last directed Little Wing and Project Almanac. The film's writer Burk Sharpless last wrote Madame Web and Morbius.
Producers
Marty Bowen
Brian Casentini
Wyck Godfrey
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Production: What we know about Power Rangers?
Key Facts
- Lionsgate said that they hope to do “five, six or seven of [Power Rangers films]" (Deadline.com, 5/26/16).
- Weta Workshop (The Lord of the Rings, Avatar, District 9) is in charge of suit design and visual effects.
- Elizabeth Banks will play classic Power Ranger character Rita Repulsa, an alien witch who has designs on the planet (Hollywood Reporter, 2/2/16).
- Saban launched Mighty Morphin Power Rangers as a live action television series more than 20 years ago, and the series has been in continuous production ever since. It has subsequently grown into one of the world's most popular and recognizable brands, with toys, apparel, costumes, video games, DVD's, comic books and other merchandise.
Filming Timeline
- 2017 - February: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2016 - August: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2016 - March: The film was set to Production status.
Filming began February 29, 2016 in Vancouver.
- 2015 - December: The film was set to Production status.
Filming is scheduled to begin on January 18, 2016 in Vancouver and conclude on April 12, 2016.
- 2015 - November: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2014 - July: The film was set to Development status.
- 2014 - May: The film was set to Announced status.
Lionsgate and Saban Brands will develop and produce an original live action feature film based on the iconic Power Rangers property.
Power Rangers Release Date: When was the film released?
Power Rangers was a nationwide release in 2017 on Friday, March 24, 2017. There were 12 other movies released on the same date, including Life, CHiPs and Bokeh.
Power Rangers DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Power Rangers was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 .
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