Saban and Lionsgate teamed up for the upcoming Power Rangers reboot in 2016. The Hunger Games hit filmmaker Lionsgate is hoping to release a new franchise in summer of 2016 by teaming up with Saban, the creator of the blockbuster movie Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
The movie franchise has started in 1993 and yearly, the viewers are expecting for a new season, new cast, and new theme of Power Rangers. The partnership of the two filmmakers aims to give the audience another stunning sci-fi fantasy story featuring the brightly colored child-friendly characters. The Power Rangers reboot is highly anticipated knowing Zack Stentz and Ashley Miller are penning the script already. The duo has been known for their remarkable work on movies "First Class" and "Thor" and currently working on the Starship Troopers reboot.
On July 22, 2016, the movie industry will meet again another batch of teenagers who possess martial arts skills and superpowers ready to defend the universe against the villains. Over the years, Power Rangers brand has always been alive in other form as a multi-platform IP which include video games, toys and books.
According to Screen Rant, the movie production will start early in 2016 to meet the July 22, 2016 release date. The casting announcement is expected later this year. Saban expressed their trust and support for Lionsgate. The prestigious filmmaker company believed that Lionsgate is the perfect partner for bringing the Power Ranger brand to another level when it comes to their marketing prowess, track record, and vision.
The partnership between Saban and Liongate is another breakthrough in the film industry. Power Rangers has been embraced by the general audience for over 20 years. The expected success of the Power Rangers reboot will be another legacy that will excite film viewers around the world.
