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 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 standoff versus Rita, who attempts to remove the hidden Zeo Crystals from Earth. Using the megazords and the powercoin energy Rita is defeated and the pterodactyl megazord takes Rita to the moon bury her beneath the surface. Zordon vows to protect the preserve the powercoins among their shuttle.

Fall of 1999, at the homecoming game the teens are all there for various reasons. Kimberly Hart, the cheer caption. Jason Scott sits on the sideline nursing an injured leg, coaching Zack Kwan, a wide receiver. Billy Cranston and Trinity Taylor work on recording the game. After a win, talk a party the following night circulates. Jason and his coach talk about his return from the injury and scholarships. Jason then attempts to woo Kimberly who plays hard to get before agreeing to go out. In space an alien shuttle approaches the moon as an energy burst glows on the moon. A busy Billy greets Jason at the door who asks for a ride to the party. Billy agrees but wanting to stop at the mines to work on a project. He asks Trini to accompany him. The three stop at the mines as Billy works on a device. They then ride to pick up Kimberly going to a party. At the party an intoxicated Zack greets them. After awhile Billy is getting messed with and wants to leave demanded Jason drive them home. The five end up in the car and upon driving back, Billy notices a light flashing at the mines from his device. He demands they turn into it and they drive to it. After investigating the scene, the group notices the trail of colors within a rock structure. Billy reaches for it and it breaks apart revealing circular rock objects with specific colors (red, blue, yellow, pink, and black). When Jason touches his powercoin, a vision of a figure on the moon surface entering a shuttle flashes as the figures says to send forward a ground crew. The group notices on coming patrol hurry into the car and driving off. They maneuver out and a truck clips them sending the car tumbling into wood. After a glow, the five wake up in their homes unharmed and confused. Aboard her shuttle above the moon surface, Rita discusses her pursuit of Earth. Her second in command Finster reveals the shuttle is carrying a cluster of dangerous aliens to be used as weapons. Rita asks about the status of Zordon who is unknown. The following Monday, the group realizing they all had a weird experience decide to return to the site. Upon return they notices the glowing trail that vibrates their powercoins. They reach the edge of a cliff before they are transported into an unknown place. A technological structure around them comes to life as the voice of Zordon welcomes the team announcing they have been chosen. He warns that Rita is on her way and they must defend the Zeo crystals. After lots of questions he explains they have are to be the next Power Rangers and must halt Rita's arrival to the planet. Jason leads the conversation and Zordon singles him out announcing him as the chosen leader and red ranger.

ACT TWO

ACT THREE

POST CREDITS

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")

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Rita Repulsa

Goldar

Baboo

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