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10 Questions Power Rangers Never Answered (That Still Frustrate Fans)
Power Rangers is a franchise that delivers in many ways for fans, but it has failed to deliver on key questions that never ...
Playmates Toys First Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Figures Are Up For Pre-Order
After inking an agreement with Hasbro last year, the Playmates era of Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers figures in nigh.
11 lesbian and sapphic action movies and where to watch them
Luckily there have been a handful of action-packed movies with kick ass lesbian, bisexual and queer women fighting the bad ...
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The Yellow Ranger gets her due in a new Power Rangers book steeped in Chinese mythology
tells a story focused on the Yellow Ranger, Trini Kwan, that deals directly with her Chinese heritage and the inevitability of racial stereotyping in her role. “Trini Kwan, the Yellow Ranger ...
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‘Power Rangers’ Alum Responds To Writer Who Called Black & Yellow Rangers Casting “A Mistake”
Still, Jones noted it “was a little odd” to cast Asian actress Thuy Trang as Trini Kwan, the new Yellow Ranger, replacing Audri Dubois from the pilot. David Yost, Thuy Trang, Jason David Frank ...
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‘Power Rangers’ writer admits casting black, Asian actors as Black Ranger, Yellow Rangers was ‘such a mistake’ — but star disagrees
as the Yellow Ranger “Trini Kwan” in the Emmy-nominated series that ran for two seasons in the 90s. Oliver claimed he never connected the dots about the stereotypes until his assistant ...
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‘Power Rangers’ Star Walter Emanuel Jones Says Playing Black Ranger Was a ‘Milestone’ After Writer Called It a ‘Mistake’ for Being a Stereotype: ‘It Was an Honor’
featuring Jones as Zack Taylor (the first Black Ranger) and Thuy Trang as Trini Kwan (the first Yellow Ranger). Oliver said in the documentary that “none of us [were] thinking stereotypes ...
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‘Power Rangers’ Writer Says ‘It Was a Mistake’ to Cast Black and Asian Actors as Black Ranger and Yellow Ranger: ‘None of Us’ Were ‘Thinking Stereotypes’
The series kicked off in August 1993 on Fox Kids with Walter Emanuel Jones as Zack Taylor (the first Black Ranger) and Thuy Trang as Trini Kwan (the first Yellow Ranger). Oliver says in the ...
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Popular ‘90s kids show’s writer regrets racially insensitive characters
The head writer of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers” has examined a couple of casting choices and lamented that they may have been racially insensitive. Tony Oliver spoke about his experience ...
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Hollywood Demons episode 3: A detailed case overview
The Late Vietnamese actress Thuy Trang was provided with the role of Trini Kwan, or the Yellow Ranger. As reported by People, Jason Frank had a history of drug abuse and problems with mental ...
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‘Power Rangers’ Writer Says ‘It Was a Mistake’ to Cast Black and Asian Actors as Black Ranger and Yellow Ranger: ‘None of Us’ Were ‘Thinking Stereotypes’
The series kicked off in August 1993 on Fox Kids with Walter Emanuel Jones as Zack Taylor (the first Black Ranger) and Thuy Trang as Trini Kwan (the first Yellow Ranger). Oliver says in the ...
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‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers’ Head Writer Laments Racially Insensitive Casting Of Leads: “Such A Mistake”
the Black Power Ranger, and Thuy Trang play the character of Trini Kwan, the first Yellow Power Ranger. As described by Oliver, the former “seemed to have the swagger of the group” while the ...