

- #WHO PERFORMED THE MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS THEME MOVIE#
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Israelite's explanation certainly makes sense, especially considering how nostalgic the theme song would be for most of the people who watched the movie. So they morph, and it’s not about culminating these 2 hours, but it’s about culminating these 24 years and paying respect to all that.” And I like what said – that it honors the show for 25 years in the moment that we’ve now culminated in them morphing. Should we keep it, shouldn’t we keep it? But at the preview screenings, we watched it play, and it felt so good in the moment. Israelite and screenwriter John Gatkins explained their decision to include the theme song on the movie's home video audio commentary (via Power Rangers Now):

As it turns out, its inclusion was something that the filmmakers debated about up until the very end. At that moment, the famous Mighty Morphin Power Rangers theme song comes on for a few glorious seconds. Related: Power Rangers’ Goldar Was Redesigned to Fit The Film’s Mythologyĭuring the movie's third act, the Power Rangers' Zords finally see some action as the team makes their way to Angel Grove. Despite distancing itself from the source material in many ways, the reboot was not without references to the original series.
#WHO PERFORMED THE MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS THEME SERIES#
Among the movie's many criticisms was its lack of campiness that the original series (and movies) embodied wholeheartedly - but that dark, gritty premise was something that was clearly intentional. Power Rangers was met with mixed reviews from critics, and even some of the original series' cast members expressed disappointment with certain aspects of the reboot. However, their plan to use the film as a launch pad for an entire franchise quickly backfired upon its release. They aimed to take the franchise in a new direction, one that took many liberties with the source material. Lionsgate and Saban Films' gritty reboot came 24 years after the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series hit small screens.
#WHO PERFORMED THE MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS THEME MOVIE#
Dean Israelite's live-action Power Rangers movie released earlier this year, and it turns out there was some debate regarding the inclusion of the original series' theme song.
