The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

SUMMARY

The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is a film adaptation of the popular series from the 90's of the same name. The first TV interation of the power ranger is brought to screen again, this time with a new focus. The film, set in the mid 90's follows five teenagers with attitudes that stumble across power coins that give them abilities, but launch them into action, amidst the return of an ancient evil sorceress nicknamed Rita Repulsa. Her search for the heavily coveted Zeo crystals leads the rangers to unite to fend off her and her forces.

PLOT

ACT ONE

On the planet Earth during the Cenozoic era, Zordon and his rangers are running as Rita pursues with a shuttle. The rangers standoff with Rita using the megazord to fight against her and Goldar. Zordon and the rangers use the full energy of the power coins to eliminate her. She is sent to deep space prison. Zordon and the rangers decide to stay and encapsule themselves in the planet to protect the Zeo crystals.

Back in modern day at the homecoming game, Jason Scott takes hit that breaks a bone ending his season. The teens normal lives have problems. Jason attempts to woo Kimberly fail. After saving Billy from bullies, Billy offers Jason his car if he agrees to drop him off at the mines. Rita space prison sentence ends sending a signal across the galaxy to Earth. Trinity is secretly stalked by Zack as they explore the mines. Billy sets up his device causing an explosion that blasts apart a rock formation. The teens arrive at the scene discovering the glowing rock like objects. The security begins to show up and they hurry off in Billy's car. While avoiding security the teens are all teleported out of the vehicle into a large space shuttle deep underground. The meet ALPHA and Zordon who reveals the power they have come across and the inevitable return of Rita who is looking for the Zeo crystal deposit on the planet. The teens are dismissive of Zordon's stories and leave. Rita preps her army to retrieve a material from the planet to power her army of putty patrol. The teens wake up feeling different and notices their bodies have been enhanced. They meet at school deciding they can't ignore what happened and should go back. They return to the command center and are brief of their new abilities. Zordon explains Rita's quest for Zeo crystals brought her to Earth where Zordon's team died defending it.

ACT TWO

Rita's servants Baboo and Squatt break into a science lab taking a material they need causing chaos. Zordon asks the rangers to answer the call and reluctantly they agree. They morph up and rescue the people trapped in the lab. Jason tries to save everyone causing a small rift in the group. Back at the base the teens are shown an area they can train and learn to access their abilities. ALPHA reveals they have megazord waiting for a large battle. Training has it trials as Jason hot head leaves the group lacking leadership. Zordon claims the red ranger is essential to the team. Jason and Kim bond but Kim isn't very interested in him. Rita has finster craft her monsters to send down as they began to watch the rangers

ACT THREE

POST CREDITS

In the locker room Jason hears of a new transfer coming to Angel Grove to play football. Jason asks who the guy is and is told his name is Tommy Oliver.

CHARACTERS

Jason-Lee Scott - The red ranger and main protagonist of the movie. He is confident and persuasive with a hot head, but lacks empathy at times. This gives him issues as the leader as he attempts to be the vocal boss of the team without retorting to anger

Kimberly "Kim" Hart - The pink ranger and love interest of Jason. She has a hard to get personality with attitude. Not afraid to speak her mind. She comes to grips with feeling as a follower who doesn't care enough about things to do otherwise

Billy Cranston - The blue ranger and intellectual loner of the team. Despite being on the spectrum, Billy has an optimistic attitude amidst gloomy situations. His nerdy personality enables him to discover the power coins and find the location of the Zeo crystals

Trinity "Trini" Monet - The yellow ranger and the most exclusive of the team. Overcoming a lack of communication with her parents, she finds herself struggling to make friends with the group.

Zachory "Zach" Taylor - The black ranger and ultimate team guy. Struggling with a lack of motivation from rough home conflicts, Zack attempts to hold the team together and be the ultimate encouraging type

Zordon ("Consciousness")

ALPHA-5

Rita Repulsa

Goldar

Baboo

Squatt