PHOTOS: The New Power Rangers Are Giving Us Way More Than ’90s Nostalgia

The Power Rangers universe is vast and confusing — what’s the difference between the Eltarian Force and the Element Force, anyways?

Let’s be honest — don’t know, don’t care.

But you know what’s much, much less confusing? The appeal of the upcoming iteration of the franchise.

Actors Dacre Montgomery, RJ Cyler, and Ludi Lin (above and below) have been working hard to bring the iconic characters (up there with the literary greats) to life on the big screen, and they’ve not been shy about their training achievements:

How about we take this to the next level?

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Go go Power Rangers, indeed.

The rangers will go up against everyone’s 15th favorite drag queen, Rita Repulsa, who will be played by Elizabeth Banks.

Now if only this were true:

H/t: NNN