The Power Rangers have been living well in the comic book world since 2016. Various creative teams have managed to tell some interesting stories over the past eight years, but with the original saga now effectively over, that means the entire slate will be wiped clean. What better way to fill in the gaps than with new comics and new blood?
Ahead of the weekend, IGN helps kick off Boom Power Rangers Prime, a brand new comic powerful morphine Writer Melissa Flores and iron fist Artist Michael Yg aims to provide a “fresh start” into rangers enterprise. The book will focus on Lauren Shiba (via power rangers warrior) as she is being hunted by a group of Eltarians. While her accomplishments eventually brought her to Angel Grove, Flores said the city “isn’t [the way] We remember,” Zordon’s absence further exacerbates this. As for the other homeless people, she was tight-lipped, although she did reveal that from Power Rangers Megaforce and power rangers Jungle Fury Will show up.
“They’re going to show up in different ways, not the way you expect them to,” Flores said. main Gave her and Yg “the entire zeitgeist power rangers,” she fully intends to take advantage of it. “We focus on every role power rangersnot only in powerful morphinebut everywhere. The way Lauren interacts with these characters depends on how they feel about the Rangers overall, the overall vibe is Power Rangers Prime Giving the series “an ultimate world where the circumstances and consequences create a completely different world” [one] We are learning.
Different from before Boom power rangers comics, Power Rangers Prime will be entirely its own thing rather than being an extension of the show. Editor Alisa Gronowitz said that after “Darkest Hour”, there is always the possibility of “creating from scratch”, which not only provides readers with a new entry point, rangers Fans also make something completely theirs. “In a sense, we’re taking a good idea and making it our own,” she explains. “[Prime] Giving us the opportunity to distill the core of what makes Power Rangers special and explore it in a very focused way.
“We can take familiar elements that we like power rangers,” Flores added. “We can add new elements and really turn it into a true comedy experience because we don’t have to worry about what other media are doing. We can just focus on what we’re passionate about. power rangers in this comic series.
Power Rangers Prime IGN’s full conversation with Flores and Gronowitz, which begins on November 13, can be read here.
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