I about flipped when heard about Saban's Power Rangers, the 2017 action movie reboot of the Power Rangers franchise. The IMDB synopsis reads: “High school outcasts stumble upon an old alien ship, where they acquire superpowers and are dubbed the Power Rangers. Learning that an old enemy of the previous generation has returned to exact vengeance, the group must harness their powers and use them to work together and save the world.” This movie is rated PG-13 for sci-fi action violence, some vulgar language, and a bit of crude humor. I wasn't real sure what to expect going into this one. I know what I was hoping for. I was hoping for a serious treatment of the sentai concept; while the word itself is actually a generic designation for a Japanese naval division, otakus have largely co-opted it to refer to an anime or manga that focuses on a small team of superpowered heroes or robot pilots that literally join together to make a more powerful entity. I hoped for somethin...