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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Season 2, Episode 14: Missing Green

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Last time in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers , Tommy lost his powers.   He was no longer the Green Ranger.   He used the end of his powers to defeat the snail monster that was terrorizing Angel Grove and to stop Lord Zedd from creating the Dark Rangers.   It was a noble sacrifice. Now the Power Rangers have to deal with losing a teammate.   Jason David Frank is still in the show, so he’s still going to play a part even without his powers.   Unlike when the Green Candle happened, he will still be around.   At least for the next episode.   The episode deals with Jason’s guilt over Tommy’s powers being taken away.   It could be a solid character building episode, with the show once again moving in the right direction.   The show is becoming serialized.   It is allowing the events of episodes to have meaning and consequence.   That’s progress.   Let’s see where we end up with… Season 2, Episode 14: Missing Green Jason was the main focus, having his guilt over Tommy’s powers b

First Time Watches: June 2016

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It’s July.   The month of June is now behind us.   That means I have another month’s worth of first time watches.   These are the movies that I watched for the first time ever in June.   I had never seen them before and decided to have them go into my eyes and ears.   Now I’m letting you know what I watched and how I felt, just like I’ve done for the past few months.   This has become a routine. The reasons that I do this are laid out in each post.   I’ll go over them again for any newcomers.   I watch fifteen to twenty new to me movies a month.   At the end of the month, I go onto Twitter and tell people my five favourites and my least favourite.   Sometimes that feels like I’m not doing justice to the other movies that I watched.   I want to say more about the movies than a simple Tweet or two listing out my favourites.   They deserve that much.   This is one of those months. Most of the time, the first time watches are a necessity of the writing I do.   I review movies