Brand New Exclusive Variant Covers by Keyla Valerio Available in MEGAZORD PACK Collection Return to Where it All Began and Relive Monumental Power Rangers Moments in September 2022
LOS ANGELES, CA (September 14, 2022) – BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a global play and entertainment company, today revealed a first look at MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS MEGAZORD PACK, an exciting collection of key Power Rangers issues featuring brand new cover art by Keyla Valerio (Power Rangers Unlimited: Death Ranger), available September 2022.
Some of the biggest Power Rangers stories of all time return! Return to where it all began, and relive the first appearance of fan favorite villain Drakkon, the commemorative crossover event Shattered Grid celebrating 25 years of Power Rangers, and the first appearance of the iconic Ranger Slayer! This highly collectible pack of five issues features all-new variant covers by Keyla Valerio, exclusive to this set.
The MEGAZORD PACK includes Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #1, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #9, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #25, Go Go Power Rangers #1, and Go Go Power Rangers #8.
Currently, Power Rangers is celebrating 29 continuous years on the air, making it one of the longest-running kids’ live-action series in television history, with over 900 episodes aired to date. Created by Haim Saban and launched in 1993 with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, the series launched its 29th overall season in Spring 2022, with season two of “Power Rangers Dino Fury,” which airs exclusively on Netflix in the U.S. with new episodes releasing September 29. Recently on National Power Rangers Day, the 30th season “Power Rangers: Cosmic Fury” was also announced to debut in 2023.
Print copies of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS MEGAZORD PACK will be available on September 21, 2022 exclusively at local comic book shops (use comicshoplocator.com to find the one nearest you), or at the BOOM! Studios webstore. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers like comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and Kindle.
For continuing news on the MIGHTY MORPHIN and POWER RANGERS series and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter.
In our Extra Episode for August 2022, brought to you by our supporters on Patreon, we interview Melissa Flores, best known in Ranger Nation for her work at Saban Brands as Director of Development and Production and Director of Power Rangers Content, at Hasbro as the Director of Storytelling and currently a writer, producer, consultant and creative executive with over a decade of experience.
Some of her work includes directing and writing Power Rangers Hyperforce, producing digital films like Power Rangers Legacy Wars: Street Fighter Showdown and Shattered Grid, co-creating the Twitch Digital series The Unleashed, which included a backup series in Image’s Radiant Black as well as being the writer and co-creator of the new MassiveVerse title “The Dead Lucky” and co-writer of the upcoming Radiant Pink. She will also be the new writer for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers starting with Issue 101.
Melissa talks about her time working at Saban Brands and Hasbro, voice work in Battle for the Grid, producing Power Rangers HyperForce, her thoughts on her upcoming run on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comics for BOOM! Studios and the MassiveVerse with The Dead Lucky and the Radiant Pink miniseries.
All last week Hasbro’s Power Rangers celebrated Power Week culminating in the Power Rangers Cosmic Fury announcement on National Power Rangers Day. We catch up on the news for the remaining half of Power Week!
POWER WEEK DAY 4
For Day 4 of Power Week, Hasbro revealed the Lightning Collection Deluxe Wave 2 figures: Power Rangers Lightning Collection Mighty Morphin Snizzard and Power Rangers Lightning Collection Time Force Blue Ranger and Vector Cycle as well as the Power Rangers Lightning Collection Mighty Morphin Yellow Ranger Power Morpher.
In addition during the Fanstream, the newest Lightning Collection figures were announced: Dino Charge Blue Ranger Koda and Beast Morphers Yellow Ranger Zoey. Both of these figures will go up for preorder later this year and will be available in 2023. A special Digital Render poster showcasing all of the 2022 Lightning Collection figures was displayed.
See below for full details and high-res images.
Hasbro Pulse – Power Rangers Power Week Day Four Video:
IT’S MORPHIN TIME! This 6-inch Lightning Collection Snizzard action figure features premium paint and decorative details inspired by the show, over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, and a host of premium weapon accessories for awesome play and display potential.
Created by Finster to destroy the Rangers, the lizard-like Snizzard almost succeeds by powering up his bow with his Zapper Apple. Accessories including the Snizzard’s bow and arrow, a snake accessory, and snake whip accessory. JAW OPENS FOR SCREEN-INSPIRED APPEARANCE: This action figure features a hinge jaw to recreate scenes from the show.
Each sold separately. Available for pre-order on HasbroPulse.com and other fan retailers on August 25th at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET.
Native to the year 3000, race car driver Lucas Kendall becomes the Blue Time Force Power Ranger. The Time Force Blue Ranger figure comes with a 6-inch scale Vector Cycle and accessories including the Ranger’s Chrono Sabers, Chrono Blaster, alternate hands, and an alternate head portraying the Ranger out of his helmet. Display your Blue Ranger on the vehicle or recreate classic scenes from Power Rangers.
Each sold separately. Available for pre-order on HasbroPulse.com and other fan retailers on August 25th at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET.
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Power Rangers Lightning Collection Mighty Morphin Yellow Ranger Power Morpher (Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $55.99 /Available: October 2022) – HasbroPulse.com – GameStop
Picture it: a movie theater in 1995. The trailers finish, the screen goes dark, and then a bunch of teenagers with attitude hop out of a plane and skydive into Angel Grove. The Power Rangers had hit the big screen. Now Hasbro celebrates the iconic 90s classic with this Yellow Ranger Morpher Premium Collectible.
The Power Rangers Lightning Collection Mighty Morphin Yellow Ranger Power Morpher lets fans and collectors cosplay, display, or imagine to their heart’s content. With premium deco on the Morpher and display stand, an included belt buckle for clipping to costumes — or whatever you like — and 5 diecast Power Coins, each of which unlocks lights, sounds, and phrases inspired by one of the original Power Rangers, the options aren’t limitless, but they are morphinominal. Includes: Power Morpher, belt buckle, display stand, 5 Power Coins, 4 milk caps, and instructions.
The Power Rangers morphed onto the big screen in 1995, with re-designed Ranger suits and gear, including morphers that matched their Ranger color. Swap out the included Power Coins to unlock sounds and light up the morpher with colors inspired by each of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
Each sold separately. Exclusive to Gamestop with limited quantities available on HasbroPulse.com. Available for pre-order on August 25th at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET.
POWER WEEK DAY 5
For Day 5 of Power Week, Hasbro put up preorders for the Power Rangers Lightning Collection Wild Force Blue Ranger Figure and revealed the Power Rangers Lightning Collection Mighty Morphin Yellow Ranger Power Daggers. See below for full details and high-res images.
Hasbro Pulse – Power Rangers Power Week Day Five Video:
Max is an energetic and confident kid who brings wit and humor to the Rangers. Quick-thinking and impulsive, he’s ready to battle at a moment’s notice. This 6-inch Lightning Collection Wild Force Blue Ranger figure features premium paint and decorative details inspired by the show, over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, swappable heads to display the Ranger with or without his helmet, Crystal Saber, Blue Shark Fighting Fins, blast effect piece, and an extra pair of hands for more ways to play or display.
Each sold separately. Available for pre-order on HasbroPulse.com and other fan retailers on August 26th at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET.
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POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION MIGHTY MORPHIN YELLOW RANGER POWER DAGGERS (Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $131.99/Available: Spring 2023) – HasbroPulse.com – Amazon – Big Bad Toy Store – Entertainment Earth
In the original 1993 TV series that started it all, Yellow Ranger Trini, one of five teenagers with attitudes, protected the world from Rita Repulsa. These LIGHTNING COLLECTION MIGHTY MORPHIN YELLOW RANGER POWER DAGGERS have series-inspired design and deco, come with a cool stand for display, and include awesome electronics that light up the blades and produce sound effects. With the display stand, fans can show the world (or their fellow geek friends) their subjectively amazing collectible roleplay item! Look for other LIGHTNING COLLECTION roleplay items like helmets, Power Blaster weapons, morphers and more.
Each sold separately. Available for pre-order on HasbroPulse.com and other fan retailers on August 26th at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET.
POWER RANGERS COSMIC FURY ANNOUNCEMENT
On August 28th, Power Rangers Day, Hasbro announced that Power Rangers Cosmic Fury will begin filming this fall & debut in ‘23 with Simon Bennett returning as Executive Producer! For the first time since Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, the current cast will be returning for a 3rd season!
ABOUT POWER WEEK 2022:
Taking place August 22-28, 2022, Power Week is a morphinominal celebration of all things centered around the Power Rangers brand, leading up to Power Rangers Day on August 28. Fans can expect news from Hasbro across the entire brand, including toy, entertainment, consumer products, publishing and digital gaming, along with exciting collaborations — providing all-new ways for fans to celebrate the iconic Power Rangers brand.
Stay tuned on social (@powerrangers on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook) for more news, programming updates and product reveals for Power Week.
Your First Look at the Special Milestone 100th Issue of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS Discover the Explosive Milestone Issue of the Morphinominal Series in September 2022
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 25, 2022) – BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), revealed a first look at the historic milestone issue of the bestselling comic book series based on the global pop culture phenomenon with a special oversized issue, MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #100. The CHARGE TO 100 builds to a celebratory and shocking 100th issue from acclaimed writer Ryan Parrott (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/TMNT), series artists Marco Renna and Moisés Hidalgo, with colorists Tamra Bonvillain and Matt Herms, as well as the return of several all-star fan favorites as guest artists on this epic culmination of a story years in the making, available in September 2022.
A legacy that began in Go Go Power Rangers finally converges here as CHARGE TO 100 reaches its milestone issue—and kicks off brand new beginnings! Rangers fans will not want to miss Ryan Parrott’s FINAL issue on the main series, joined by a superstar lineup of returning artists including such iconic illustrators Eleonora Carlini, Francesco Mortarino, Daniele Di Nicuolo, Dan Mora, Hendry Presetya, and Miguel Mercado.
News of a deathly threat reaches the team—one that threatens every Ranger and everyone else in the entire Universe. As the climactic battle against unspeakable enemies unfolds, the lines between friend and foe blur, and difficult decisions await even the strongest of Rangers.
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #100 features main cover art by superstar artist Dan Mora (Once & Future) and variant covers by acclaimed illustrators Bon Bernardo (Mighty Morphin), Miguel Mercado (Magic), Goñi Montes (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), Mike del Mundo (Hulk), Tyler Kirkham (BRZRKR), and InHyuk Lee (Venom).
Each copy of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #100 will also contain 1 of 10 evenly intermixed collectible trading cards featuring your favorite Rangers and villains with art by fan favorite artist Kris Anka and design by Dylan Todd, as well as an exclusive art print by superstar artist Dan Mora!
Print copies of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #100 will be available for sale on September 28, 2022 at local comic book shops (use comicshoplocator.com to find the one nearest you), or at the BOOM! Studios webstore. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers like comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and Kindle.
Softcover and hardcover collections of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS and other Power Rangers releases from BOOM! Studios are available now, everywhere books are sold.
For continuing news on the MIGHTY MORPHIN series and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter.
Eric, A.P. and Zach are BACK after an almost three month hiatus. Eric’s a dad now, deal with it. We catch up and talk about ALL of the news including BOOM! Studios comics, Hasbro’s Selfie Series and plastic-free packaging, and news from San Diego Comic Con and C2E2.
Then we tackle a bunch of listener questions from a wide range of topics. What’s our thoughts on the 30th anniversary of Power Rangers? What would we do for a convention panel? Sentai…. do we watch it? Big dumb bikes and MORE.
BOOM! Studios Reveals Exclusive Trading Cards & Print In Celebration of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #100 Milestone Issue Fans can Collect the Entire Set of MMPR #100 Trading Cards & the Exclusive Print in September 2022
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 5, 2022) – MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #100 is the celebratory and shocking 100th issue from acclaimed writer Ryan Parrott (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/TMNT), series artists Marco Renna and Moisés Hidalgo, as well as the return of all-star guest artists Dan Mora, Hendry Prasetya, Daniele di Nicuolo, Eleonora Carlini, Francesco Mortarino, and Miguel Mercado.
Each copy of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #100 will also contain 1 of 10 evenly intermixed collectible trading cards featuring your favorite Rangers and villains, as well as an exclusive art print by superstar artist Dan Mora!
The trading cards features art by highly acclaimed illustrator Kris Anka with design by Dylan Todd, and include cards for heroes Red Ranger, Yellow Ranger, Blue Ranger, Black Ranger, Pink Ranger, and Green Ranger, as well as villains Rita Repulsa, Ranger Slayer, Lord Zedd, and Lord Drakkon.
The exclusive print features art by fan favorite artist Dan Mora.
Print copies of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #100 will be available for sale on September 28, 2022 at local comic book shops (use comicshoplocator.com to find the one nearest you), or at the BOOM! Studios webstore. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers like comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and Kindle.
Softcover and hardcover collections of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS and other Power Rangers releases from BOOM! Studios are available now, everywhere books are sold.
For continuing news on the POWER RANGERS series and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter.
On an Instagram Live, Hasbro Pulse teased the upcoming Power Week 2022 plans and unveiled two new Power Rangers Lightning Collection products!
ABOUT POWER WEEK 2022:
Taking place August 22-28, 2022, Power Week is a morphinominal celebration of all things centered around the Power Rangers brand, leading up to Power Rangers Day on August 28. Fans can expect news from Hasbro across the entire brand, including toy, entertainment, consumer products, publishing and digital gaming, along with exciting collaborations — providing all-new ways for fans to celebrate the iconic Power Rangers brand.
Stay tuned on social (@powerrangers on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook) for more news, programming updates and product reveals for Power Week.
Damon, a top notch mechanic with a playful side, took his position as the Green Ranger very seriously, and was an asset to the team. Inspired by Damon’s character in the show, the 6-inch LIGHTNING COLLECTION LOST GALAXY GREEN RANGER FIGURE features premium paint and decorative details, over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, swappable heads to display the Ranger with or without his helmet, Quasar Saber (2 versions), Green Transdagger, blast effect piece, and an extra pair of hands for more ways to play or display. Go Go Power Rangers! Look for more collectible figures in the Lightning Collection. Each sold separately.
The LIGHTNING COLLECTION LOST GALAXY GREEN RANGER FIGURE is available for pre-order on HasbroPulse.com, Amazon and other fan retailers on August 1st at 1PM ET.
The 6-inch LIGHTNING COLLECTION MIGHTY MORPHIN BLACK RANGER FIGURE features premium paint and decorative details, over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, swappable heads to display the Ranger with or without his helmet, Extinguisher, Blade Blaster (in 3 modes), blast effect piece, and an extra pair of hands for more ways to play or display. In the TV series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Adam possesses great inner strength… which comes in handy when he needs to morph into action to help save the Earth, thanks to meditation and years of martial arts training. Go Go Power Rangers! Look for more collectible figures in the Lightning Collection. Each sold separately.
The LIGHTNING COLLECTION MMPR BLACK RANGER FIGURE is available for pre-order on HasbroPulse.com, Amazon and other fan retailers on August 1st at 1PM ET.
A RANGER’S SHOCKING RETURN in MIGHTY MORPHIN #22 Discover the Challenges and Hope that Come with Changing Identity in the CHARGE TO 100 This August 2022
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 26, 2022) – BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), revealed a first look at MIGHTY MORPHIN #22 (LEGACY #98), continuing the brand new story arc from highly acclaimed new writer Mat Groom (Ultraman), artist Moisés Hidalgo (Dark Blood), colorist Raúl Angulo, and letterer Ed Dukeshire, as the Power Rangers struggle to build a brand new team to face down new enemies and an uncertain future, in conjunction with the Mighty Morphin series CHARGE TO 100, available in August 2022.
A RANGER RETURNS! With their help, the team can finally stand a chance in battle, but not without consequences. Will the Rangers forge a new path together despite their differences? Meanwhile, Kim receives some much-needed perspective from a fellow Ranger, offering her a glimpse of hope for the future. As the dust begins to settle, will this Mighty Morphin team settle on a sense of identity, and discover their true role in the universe?
MIGHTY MORPHIN #22 (LEGACY #98) features main cover art by acclaimed illustrator InHyuk Lee (Seven Secrets), and variant cover art by fan-favorite artists Eleonora Carlini (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Monika Palosz (Power Rangers), and Vincenzo Riccardi (Something is Killing the Children).
Currently, Power Rangers is celebrating 29 continuous years on the air, making it one of the longest-running kids’ live-action series in television history, with over 900 episodes aired to date. Created by Haim Saban and launched in 1993 with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, the series will celebrate its 29th overall season in Spring 2022, with season two of “Power Rangers Dino Fury,” airing exclusively on Netflix in the U.S.
MIGHTY MORPHIN is the newest release from BOOM! Studios’ eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney; Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera; Once & Future by Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora; We Only Find Them When They’re Dead by Al Ewing and Simone Di Meo; Seven Secrets by Tom Taylor and Daniele Di Nicuolo; The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V and Filipe Andrade; Basilisk by Cullen Bunn and Jonas Scharf; Regarding the Matter of Oswald’s Body by Christopher Cantwell and Luca Casalanguida, Faithless by Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet; Alice Ever After by Dan Panosian and Giorgio Spalletta; and Grim by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties, including Dune: House Atreides from Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Dev Pramanik; and Magic from Jed McKay and Ig Guara.
Print copies of MIGHTY MORPHIN #22 (LEGACY #98) will be available on August 3, 2022 exclusively at local comic book shops (use comicshoplocator.com to find the nearest one), or at the BOOM! Studios webstore. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers like comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and Kindle.
Softcover and hardcover collections of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS and other Power Rangers releases from BOOM! Studios are available now, everywhere books are sold.
For continuing news on the MIGHTYMORPHIN series and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter.
