Disney owns the 'Power Rangers' franchise, which means they're going to give 'Rita Repulsa' a feminist redemption arc similar to Maleficent and all those other recent creative abortions. - Kotaku In Action 2

Disney owns the 'Power Rangers' franchise, which means they're going to give 'Rita Repulsa' a feminist redemption arc similar to Maleficent and all those other recent creative abortions. (boundingintocomics.com)

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Disney’s Power Rangers Revival Ignites Frenzy With Priyanka Chopra Jonas At The Center Of Rita Repulsa Buzz

Get the scoop on Disney's Power Rangers reboot and the buzz around Priyanka Chopra Jonas as potential villain Rita Repulsa.

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– CanticleFlugelhorn 12 points 136 days ago +12 / -0

Repulsa

'Coming in 2027, watch an empowered yet oppressed alien(immigrant?) woman fight a team of alt-right militia men lead by the evil White Power Ranger, Adolf Himmler.'

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– 1776ReasonsWhy 5 points 135 days ago +5 / -0

Maleficent, Cruella, Repulsa... The names are all right there, but the literacy of the intended audiences falls short. I wonder if there's a Neytiri tattoo guy, but it's a woman who gets all the women villains plastered on her, instead.

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