NEWS – PARIS COMIC CON Power Rangers Toy Reveal – Lightning Collection Wave 3!

Earlier today, Hasbro revealed some new additions to the Power Rangers toy line during their panel at Paris Comic Con.

  • WAVE 3 LIGHTNING COLLECTION Figures:
    • 6” MIGHTY MORPHIN RED RANGER Figure
    • 6” BEAST MORPHERS BLUE RANGER Figure
    • 6” DINO CHARGE GOLD RANGER Figure
    • 6” MIGHTY MORPHIN LORD DRAKKON Figure

See below for more details including a gallery of high resolution press images.

Lightning Collection Wave 3

POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” MIGHTY MORPHIN RED RANGER Figure

(Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/Available: Spring 2020)

It’s Morphin Time! Introducing a new era of POWER RANGERS collectibles with Hasbro’s POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” Figures! The LIGHTNING COLLECTION features over two decades of iconic characters from this storied franchise, and Hasbro is excited to bring its own take to this premium line. The LIGHTNING COLLECTION’s highly-articulated, 6-inch figures will have best-in-class detailing and design, and will feature Photo Real technology for realistic actor likenesses. The MIGHTY MORPHIN RED RANGER Figure features premium paint and decorative details inspired by the show. It includes over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, swappable heads of the Ranger with and without his helmet, a Power Sword accessory, blade blaster accessory, blast effect piece, and an extra pair of hands for more ways to play or display. Look for other collectible figures in this series, including the BEAST MORPHERS BLUE RANGER Figure, DINO CHARGE GOLD RANGER Figure and MIGHTY MORPHIN LORD DRAKKON Figure. Each sold separately. Available for pre-order now on HasbroPulse.com and at most major toy retailers nationwide.

POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” BEAST MORPHERS BLUE RANGER Figure

(Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/Available: Spring 2020)

It’s Morphin Time! Introducing a new era of POWER RANGERS collectibles with Hasbro’s POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” Figures! The LIGHTNING COLLECTION features over two decades of iconic characters from this storied franchise, and Hasbro is excited to bring its own take to this premium line. The LIGHTNING COLLECTION’s highly-articulated, 6-inch figures will have best-in-class detailing and design, and will feature Photo Real technology for realistic actor likenesses. The BEAST MORPHERS BLUE RANGER Figure features premium paint and decorative details inspired by the show. It includes over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, swappable heads of the Ranger with and without his helmet, 3 accessories, and an extra pair of hands for more ways to play or display. Look for other collectible figures in this series, including the MIGHTY MORPHIN RED RANGER Figure, DINO CHARGE GOLD RANGER Figure and MIGHTY MORPHIN LORD DRAKKON Figure. Each sold separately. Available for pre-order now on HasbroPulse.com and at most major toy retailers nationwide.

POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” DINO CHARGE GOLD RANGER Figure

(Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/Available: Spring 2020)

It’s Morphin Time! Introducing a new era of POWER RANGERS collectibles with Hasbro’s POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” Figures! The LIGHTNING COLLECTION features over two decades of iconic characters from this storied franchise, and Hasbro is excited to bring its own take to this premium line. The LIGHTNING COLLECTION’s highly-articulated, 6-inch figures will have best-in-class detailing and design, and will feature Photo Real technology for realistic actor likenesses. The DINO CHARGE GOLD RANGER Figure features premium paint and decorative details inspired by the show. It includes over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, swappable heads of the Ranger with and without his helmet, a Ptera Saber, blast effect piece, and an extra pair of hands for more ways to play or display. Look for other collectible figures in this series, including the MIGHTY MORPHIN RED RANGER Figure, BEAST MORPHERS BLUE RANGER Figure and MIGHTY MORPHIN LORD DRAKKON Figure. Each sold separately. Available for pre-order now on HasbroPulse.com and at most major toy retailers nationwide.

POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” MIGHTY MORPHIN LORD DRAKKON Figure

(Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/Available: Spring 2020)

It’s Morphin Time! Introducing a new era of POWER RANGERS collectibles with Hasbro’s POWER RANGERS LIGHTNING COLLECTION 6” Figures! The LIGHTNING COLLECTION features over two decades of iconic characters from this storied franchise, and Hasbro is excited to bring its own take to this premium line. The LIGHTNING COLLECTION’s highly-articulated, 6-inch figures will have best-in-class detailing and design, and will feature Photo Real technology for realistic actor likenesses. The MIGHTY MORPHIN LORD DRAKKON Figure features premium paint and decorative details inspired by the show. It includes over 20 points of articulation for high poseability, swappable heads of the Ranger with and without his helmet, a Dragon Dagger accessory, blast effect piece, and an extra pair of hands for more ways to play or display. Look for other collectible figures in this series, including the MIGHTY MORPHIN RED RANGER Figure, BEAST MORPHERS BLUE RANGER Figure and DINO CHARGE GOLD RANGER Figure. Each sold separately. Available for pre-order now on HasbroPulse.com and at most major toy retailers nationwide.

Lightning Collection Wave 3

Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 147

Green With Evil

It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 @secretrangerfan & @ZachLaVoy as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In our newest Rangers Commentary episode, Eric and Zach tackle the longest Power Rangers multi-part episode, Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers’ “Green with Evil”. This arc is one of the most requested from our listeners!

What episode in the arc did we feel was lacking? Why is the dubbing for Rita and Scorpina so well done? Why IS the RadBug the only way to fly? We answer these questions and more!

We also discuss Power Rangers Beast Morphers coming to Netflix, our contest on Twitter closing next week and the excitement for RangerStop Orlando continues!

NO WAY!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 147 – “Rangers Commentary – Green with Evil”

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Timestamps:

Part 1 – 0:8:58
Part 2 – 0:35:53
Part 3 – 0:58:34
Part 4 – 1:19:46
Part 5 – 1:41:51
Overall thoughts – 2:01:00

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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 146

Power Rangers Beast Morphers Episodes 9-11

It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 @secretrangerfan & @ZachLaVoy as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

Power Rangers Beast Morphers is BACK (in the United States) as we review episodes 9 through 11. We make the ultimate Silver Sacrifice in reviewing these episodes, but we also have some Thrills and Drills along the way. So, put away the Tools of the Betrayed and listen to our review!

We also discuss the latest news including Power Rangers Battle for the Grid Season 2 pass, new Power Rangers Legacy Wars additions and more!

Then, the hosts read your Answers from Ranger Nation and find out if Beast Morphers has lived up to expectations post-hiatus. We also receive a Question from Ranger Nation and talk about the Ranger Command Alliance in Legacy Wars.

Finally, we discuss RangerStop Orlando in a month, our contest for this month and a sidebar on the return of the Arrowverse shows!

Activate Beast Power!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 146 – “Rangers Review – Beast Morphers Episodes 9-11”

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Ranger Command Power Hour Extra Episode 055

Happy Birthday Zack

It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 @secretrangerfan @ZachLaVoy as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In our next Secret Ranger Fan’s Super Subtext Slam Session, brought to you by our supporters on Patreon, Eric and A.P. celebrate Zach’s (Zack’s?) birthday by watching Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Episode 10 – “Happy Birthday Zack!”

Did you know it’s technically our 200th numbered episode? We couldn’t have thought of a better birthday present for our co-host Zach while he was away in Florida than this episode! But… something’s not right. Make sure you listen all the way to the end for the true subtext of this episode!

We also discuss our upcoming trip to RangerStop and our newest Twitter contest!

A very happy (un)birthday to you!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Extra Episode 055 – “Rangers Commentary – Secret Ranger Fan’s Super Subtext Slam Session – Happy Birthday Zack”

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COMIC PREVIEW – Go Go Power Rangers Issue 24

This Wednesday, October 8th, Go Go Power Rangers Issue 24 will be released from Boom Studios. Below you will find a preview of the issue as well as the main cover and variants.

NECESSARY EVIL CONTINUES! It’s The Power Rangers vs Lord Zedd, as seen through the —literal—lens of Bulk & Skull. But can these two film the latest episode of Ranger Station and truly escape unscathed?

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NEWS – First Look at MMPR/TMNT Issue 1

Your First Look at Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 From BOOM! Studios
Jump into the Fight Between the Teens with Attitude and Half-Shell Heroes in December 2019

LOS ANGELES, CA (September 30, 2019) – BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc. and in partnership with IDW and Nickelodeon, today revealed a first look at MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #1, the premiere issue of an all-new five-issue limited series event! Written by Ryan Parrott (Power Rangers: Necessary Evil) and illustrated by Simone di Meo (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Venom Annual), the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers fight – and maybe team up with – the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the first time in comic book history beginning December 2019.

The Power Rangers arrive in New York City to find Tommy Oliver – AKA The Mighty Morphin Green Ranger – and discover him in combat with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Rushing to his aid, the Rangers get caught up in battle with the Turtles. But afterwards, the Rangers find out that Tommy has joined forces with the villainous Shredder and the Foot Clan! Reeling from this betrayal, the Power Rangers must somehow find a way to work with the Ninja Turtles to defeat the true villains and save the world from total destruction!


MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #1 features a main cover by Dan Mora (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Once & Future), with Turtle Ranger Helmet variant covers by Goñi Montes (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and more!

Print copies of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #1 will be available on December 4, 2019 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 the BOOM! Studios app.

Softcover collections of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERSSABAN’S GO GO POWER RANGERS, and other Power Rangers releases from BOOM! Studios, including original graphic novels such as the upcoming Saban’s Power Rangers: The Psycho Path, are available everywhere books are sold.

IDW’s extensive library of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles graphic novels – new stories tied into the Rise of the TMNT cartoon, remastered Eastman & Laird classics, IDW’s critically-acclaimed ongoing saga (now approaching its landmark 100th issue and available as the TMNT: The IDW Collection), and more – are available now at comic book shops and booksellers everywhere.

For continuing news on the MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS series and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter.

For more on Saban’s Power Rangers, please visit www.powerrangers.com and follow Power Rangers on http://rangernation.com/YouTubeFacebookTwitter and Instagram.

For more on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, please follow the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on FacebookTwitter, and Instagram. Also, for the latest TMNT comic book news, visit IDWpublishing.com and follow @IDWpublishing on Twitter.

TM & (c) 2019 SCG Power Rangers and Hasbro.

Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 145

Boom! Studios

It’s time to Ranger Up with your hosts as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In this episode we continue our review of Boom! Studios Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers comics with guest co-hosts Chris (@TokuChris) of PwrRngr (@PwrRngr), Chris (@clong83) from Geek Each Week (@geekeachweek), Ro (@RoliverQueen_) from The Leg10n Of Boom (@Leg10nOfBoom)!

We review the ending arcs for the “Dragon Coin” saga Go Go Power Rangers issues 17-20 and the Forever Rangers special and the ending of Beyond the Grid for Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers issues 35-39!

We also discuss the latest news including Renegade Games “Heroes of the Grid” Phase 2, BOOM! Studios announcing their New York Comic Con exclusives, and some Power Rangers convention talk.

Finally, we welcome back Daniel Maniago (@mvcClockw0rk), Combat Designer of nWay Games for a brand new Power Rangers Legacy Wars segment. We breakdown the creation, moves set and combat tips of the new Dino Megazord (2017 Movie) from SYFY’s recent airing of the movie. Then, in a Battle for the Grid update we talk about bringing Lord Zedd into the game, the challenges of creating all new moves and how Zedd’s hilarious Super came about. Daniel also answers a listener question about his favorite in-game characters. Plus, we discuss upcoming nWay Games events and the PC release of Battle for the Grid on September 24th.

Tommy’s juicin’!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 145 – “Ranger Merch Review: Boom Studios Power Rangers Comics Part 7: Endgames + nWay: Dino Megazord and Lord Zedd”

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Timestamps:

  • News – 0:2:48
  • Go Go Power Rangers Issues 17-20 & Forever Rangers – 0:32:20
  • Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Issues 35-39 – 0:52:57
  • nWay – Dino Megazord (2017) – 1:30:30
  • nWay – Lord Zedd and Battle for the Grid v1.4 update – 1:41:08
  • nWay – Upcoming events – 1:55:04

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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 144

It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47, @secretrangerfan & @ZachLaVoy as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

The hosts are back together to talk about headcanons in Power Rangers! We revisit a topic from one of our early episodes (Episode 13) during our first year and let our listeners share their own thoughts.

What’s a headcanon? It’s a personal canon or fan theory that fills in the gaps in the show’s own continuity until it’s actually incorporated into the show’s universe.

We also discuss some major news: the passing of Robert Axelrod (Finster, Lord Zedd, among others…), Power Rangers Beast Morphers pins from Lineage Studios. #HasbroToyPic campaign, new Lightning Collection figures, NYCC plans for Boom! Studios and breaking news that happened during recording. WWE’s Power Rangers connection, new Megazord from nWay Games, the premiere of the Power Rangers 2017 movie on SYFY and Phase 2 of Renegade Game Studios “Heroes of the Grid” game.

Finally, we have a very special and exciting announcement for our fifth anniversary season. Rangers, stop everything you’re doing and listen!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 144 – “Rangers Fire the Headcanon… 5 Years After”

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COMIC PREVIEW – No Ranger is Safe in MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #43

Power Rangers Fight Surprising New Enemies in New Chapter of ‘Necessary Evil’ in September 2019

 

LOS ANGELES, CA (September 9, 2019) – BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), today revealed a new look at MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #43 by the all-star team of acclaimed writer Ryan Parrott (Go Go Power Rangers) and Shattered Grid artist Daniele di Nicuolo (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), the essential next chapter in the epic Power Rangers event, Necessary Evil, arriving September 25, 2019.

In a shocking display, bounty hunter Dayne defeats the White Ranger, leaving the team without a leader! With their powers decimated and staring destruction in the face, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers reach out to their former teammates for help but the Omega Rangers are facing a surprising enemy in deep space—and there’s no guarantee everyone will make it out alive.

MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #43 features a main cover by Jamal Campbell (Naomi), as well as a special foil variant of the iconic Helmet Covers featuring the Blue Ranger by fan favorite artist Goñi Montes (Sandman Universe), a collectible Trading Card variant cover by Kris Anka (Runaways), an exclusive Story variant cover written by Ryan Parrott and illustrated by Dan Mora (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), and more!

The MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #43 Trading Card variant cover by Anka features the Blue Ranger, Billy Cranston, with an image of the Blue Ranger in action on the front, and all his stats on the back cover, including his team name, alias, biography, and Alpha-5’s assessment.

The MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #43 Story variant cover depicts the next chapter in an eleven-part series written by writer Ryan Parrott and illustrated by acclaimed artist Dan Mora, following the enigmatic, all-knowing Emissaries as they travel space and time, unearthing never-before-seen details of the immediate aftermath of the explosive events of Shattered Grid and changing the course of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS comic history forever.

Currently, Power Rangers is celebrating 26 continuous years on the air, making it one of the longest running kids’ live-action series in television history with nearly 900 episodes aired to date. Created by Haim Saban and launched in 1993 with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, the franchise celebrates its milestone anniversary year with the 26th season, “Power Rangers Beast Morphers” currently airing on Saturdays at 8 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon in the U.S.

Print copies of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #43 will be available on September 25, 2019 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 the BOOM! Studios app. Softcover 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 POWER RANGERS series and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to www.boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter.

For more on Saban’s Power Rangers, please visit www.powerrangers.com and follow Power Rangers on, YouTubeFacebookTwitter and Instagram.

TM & (c) 2019 SCG Power Rangers and Hasbro

Ranger Command Power Hour Extra Episode 054

Power Rangers Shattered Survivor

It’s time to Ranger Up with your hosts as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In another extra episode for August, brought to you by our supporters on Patreon, we return with special guest co-host Doug (@ickybooley) to bring you, Power Rangers: Shattered Survivor, Season 4 – Good vs. Evil!

This is the podcast version of our livestream that happened on National Power Rangers Day on August 28, 2019. A huge thanks to all of our listeners who watched live and participated in the final jury to pick the next Sole SurvivoRanger.

Part 1 runs through the location, the final cast list and “Episodes” 1 through 5 of the season. The dramatic rough few days of weather on the island, the tribe swap and the formation of the “Sischachos” alliance.

Part 2 is the endgame. “Episodes” 6 – 13 are played. THE MERGE happens as well as the beginning of the JURY. BURGER LADIES. Who will win? Who are the shocking final three? It’s a rollercoaster of emotions and laughs.

The Tribe has spoken, neGOATiator.

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Extra Episode 054 – “Ranger Command Shattered Survivor – Good vs. Evil Part 1”

 

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Extra Episode 054 – “Ranger Command Shattered Survivor – Good vs. Evil Part 2”

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