![]() ![]() Back from the Dead: Zordon is revived after the climatic battle.One is based on a hornet and the other is based on a scorpion. Atrocious Arthropods: Ivan Ooze commands two arthropod-themed robots, which he uses to attack the city.Although at least in the movie, the chest pieces displaying their animal switch from dinosaurs/mythological creatures to the ninja animals. The Artifact: Much like the series, the suits remain the same even after switching to a completely different set of powers.And that's not getting into the redesign of the Ranger costumes, the command center, the more complex animatronics for characters like Goldar and the use of CGI for the zords (Super Sentai would start experimenting with CGI zords years later). Art Evolution: The overall look of the movie is done in a cinematic style with sharper lighting and shadows, which provides a contrast with the flatter look of the tv show.Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking: While destroying the Command Center, Ivan Ooze mentions several horrific things he missed out on while he was imprisoned: "The Black Plague! The Spanish Inquisition! The Brady Bunch Reunion!" That last one was a Throw It In by Paul Freeman, who was loved by everyone working on the project. ![]() Alternate Continuity: To the series where the Ninja Powers and Zords were obtained by alternative means.And Starring: The ending cast roll ends with "And Paul Freeman as Ivan Ooze".All Your Base Are Belong to Us: Ivan destroys the Command Center.Dulcea is the last living member of an alien race, whose ancestors came to Phaedos from "another time, another dimension." They were the ones who brought the "Great Power" to the Monolith.After the Order's enemies were defeated, Zordon continued to fight evil elsewhere.The planet Phaedos is located in the Hyperion Constellation.The "group of young warriors" who trapped Ivan Ooze were part of an organization called "The Order of Meledon." Zordon and Dulcea themselves were members.Adaptation Name Change: Tommy's morpher call is changed from "Tigerzord" to "White Tiger", as the Tigerzord does not appear in the movie.Adaptational Superpower Change: Aisha and Rocky have Infinite Flashlights and Stat-O-Vision respectively.Adaptational Dumbass: Goldar is much less intelligent and more goofy in this film when compared to his show counterpart.In this movie, his first scene has him emerging from an Artifact of Doom. Actor Allusion: In Raiders of the Lost Ark, Paul Freeman's character, Rene Belloq, ended up getting destroyed by-and his remains sucked into- The Ark of The Covenant.Aisha and Kimberly also count in theory if the movie didn’t have them clutching the Distress Ball. Action Girl: Dulcea, the tall, fit master warrior of Phaedos who defeated a flock of mooks and pinned Tommy with her staff effortlessly.See also: Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie, an in-continuity movie released two years later that sets up the premise of Power Rangers Turbo, and see Power Rangers (2017) for the Continuity Reboot. It is the first and only Power Rangers film not to have any scenes filmed in the United States. The Rangers depart for the planet Phaedos to find "The Great Power" to re-energize themselves and return to stop Ooze. He then traps Zedd and Rita in a tiny snow globe and sets out to rebuild monstrous creatures that he began years ago. He easily infiltrates the Rangers' Command Center and destroys their powers, leaving Zordon on the brink of death. Unfortunately, he proves that there is a very good reason he was sealed away. The plot: Rita and Zedd release another Sealed Evil in a Can, a shape-shifting glob known as Ivan Ooze, with the hope he will become a new minion. In particular, the Rangers have a Powered Armor appearance and there are more elaborate sets, action sequences and creature designs, with mid-90's quality CG used for the Zord battle sequence. The Rangers, villains, and Command Center are all radically different, accounting for where the movie's budget went to. It doesn't fit into the continuity of the series the events of the film are replaced in the third season. The Movie adaptation of Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers, released between the show's second and third seasons and given a big budget treatment. ![]()
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