Saban's Power Rangers (film trilogy)/Trivia

Saban's Power Rangers (2009)

 * This movie is based on the premiere episode of the franchise Day of the Dumpster.
 * Back in 2004, there was supposed to be a movie taking place in Power Rangers: Dino Thunder using footage from two Super Sentai movies; Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold and Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger, while doing original content for the film.
 * It was supposed to crossover with Ninja Storm with Jason Chen, the Green Samurai Ranger appearing in the mix.
 * It could've had the first ever appearance of the SPD as a cameo at the end of the film.
 * It was supposed to be released by Walt Disney Pictures (through Touchstone Pictures) with Village Roadshow Pictures (distributing internationally), Toei, and Jetix in charge of production.
 * Due to production issues, the movie was scrapped in favor of an original concept.
 * Development on a third Rangers movie started in 2000 with entirely original material using elements of the original Mighty Morphin' seasons.
 * When Disney disowned the rights to the franchise before RPM aired, the film's distribution rights went to Warner Bros. Pictures, with Universal Pictures internationally.

Power Rangers: Green Eclipse (2011)

 * This movie is based on the multi-part episode Green with Evil, where Tommy becomes the green ranger to defeat Lord Zedd and the MMPR team.

Power Rangers: Redemption (2013)

 * This movie is based on the premiere multi-part episode of Zeo called A Zeo Beginning where the MMPR team becomes the Zeo team.
 * There were sequels proposed after this, three set for 2015, 2017 and 2019 respectively.
 * The main antagonists were supposed to be Ivan Ooze (MMPR: the Movie) for the fourth movie, Vengix (RPM) for the fifth, and Lord Drakkon (MMPR) for the sixth.
 * Lord Zedd (having previously been defeated in the second movie) and Zordon (having been presumed destroyed) would return in the fourth movie.
 * Rita Repulsa would team up with Lord Drakkon in the fifth movie, before betraying him and taken over command in the sixth movie.
 * The fifth and sixth movies are supposed to be a two-part concluder using elements from In Space.
 * Since Jason and Kimberley’s relationship is going strong, the forth movie would have its origins and the other two would show more development of their pairing.
 * Animatronics for Rito, Anubis and Sapphire were designed by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.