The mighty morphin "Power Rangers" will be back, not on your television screens but in theaters. Here is what you need to know about the movie reboot's possible plot, cast, release date — plus, some spoilers.
"Power Rangers" Release Date
July 16, 2016 was the initial release date of the film, but it was moved to January 13, 2017, the Movie News Guide has learned. Jon Feltheimer, CEO of Lionsgate, explained that they have been looking for an opportunistic dating and the film's new release date is less competitive.
"Power Rangers" Plot
Dean Israelite, who will helm the reboot, is tight-lip about the plot of the film. However, there are some potential plots already cited online, according to the Movie Pilot.
One of which is the return of Rita Repulsa. Heroic Hollywood reported that there will be a fight scene between Repulsa and Zordon at the opening sequence.
The main story will be taken from the original plot of "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers." This means the transformation of a group of ordinary teenagers into warriors with super powers is expected to be seen.
"Power Rangers" Cast
There are no official statements yet about the cast, but considering that the film is less than 24 months away, it can be safely assumed that casting is underway. Big names came out and was rumored to take significant roles.
They are Meryl Streep, Liam Neeson, Chloe Grace Moretz, Liam Hemsworth and Elizabeth Olsen.
"Power Rangers" Spoilers
Here is a bit of a spoiler from Israelite. He said that when he got the script he was surprised.
The "Pacific Rim" director described the storyline as cool, contemporary and mature, with a twist of playfulness and buoyancy. He added that the material was fun and it was updated in an interesting manner.
Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz are the creators of the script, as per Venture Capital Post.
More updates and spoilers about the "Power Rangers" cast, plot and villains are going to be revealed in the upcoming days. So, stay tuned!
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