The hosts get nostalgic over the new Power Rangers (2017) film, talk representation, and stress the vital importance of Krispy Kreme.

Question(s) of the Week: Who was your favorite original Power Ranger? Who was your favorite in this film?

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For other similar discussions, check out our episodes on Beauty and the Beast (2017), Pete’s Dragon (2016), Jurassic World (2015), and Ghostbusters (2016).

Main Discussion

Power Rangers (2017)

-Written by John Gatins

-Directed by Dean Israelite

-Starring Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, Ludi Lin, Becky G, Elizabeth Banks and Bryan Cranston

-Based on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993) created by Haim Saban and Shuki Levy adapted from the Japanese Super Sentai series (1975)

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Question(s) of the Week: Who was your favorite original Power Ranger? Who was your favorite in this film

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