Well, here’s a twist. One place where you’re almost sure not to find any patented daddy issues in the tokusatsu subgenre this year is the upcoming Hero Mama League, a wholly unexpected crossover event that gathers three heroines from Super Sentai television history, for a story about these superpowered ladies balancing their lives as world-saving […]
Welcome back to Super Hero Synopses, where it’s dangerous to be related to Riders or Rangers. Kamen Rider Build continues its themes of identity, but also changes the mood by shifting the thrust of the story over to Ryuga (Cross-Z), who is about as close to a comedic relief character as the show gets. It […]
Welcome back to Super Hero Synopses, where Japanese heroes strive to discover who they really are. Kamen Rider Build has always had some element of identity within it. Whether it’s Sento’s (Build) forgotten past, as referenced in the new intro sequence introduced this week, Kazumi (Grease) pretending to have similar amnesia in an attempt to […]
Here’s what’s happening on the next Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger. Episode 9: To See You Again! The Lupin Collection was stolen by the Ganglers a long time ago, however there seems to be a piece of the Collection that went missing before that. The thieves receive this tip from Kogure who head […]
Welcome back to Super Hero Synopses, where the female of the species is more deadly than the male. Or at the very least, the subject of our focus this week. In Kamen Rider Build Sawa is forced to come clean about her true loyalties, while over in Kaito Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger Umika […]
Here’s what’s happening on the next Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger. Episode 8: The Thieves’ Identity! The Global Police start to suspect the employees of Bistro Jurer, especially after Tsukasa’s forewarning. However, they have no reliable evidence that they are in fact the thieves. Meanwhile, Sakuya proposes an idea to tray and prove […]
What a time to be a Power Rangers fan. A certain number of years ago, the thought of more seasons of the show would have seemed farfetched, let alone the release of a feature-length film, a live streaming show, an addictive mobile game, and a successful line of ongoing comics to add on top of […]
Here’s Channel Awesome’s list of the 5 best episodes of Saban’s 1997 super-series Power Rangers Turbo, the oft-ignored stepping stone between the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers / Power Rangers Zeo era and its celebrated conclusion in Power Rangers in Space. You might also like: The POWER RANGERS: SHATTERED GRID Short is Here to […]
Welcome back to Super Hero Synopses, where we crash ideologies headlong into each other to see which will survive. This week in Kamen Rider Build the duels continue as the spotlight settles upon Build and Rogue’s clash of ideals, fists, and extending feet. Meanwhile in Kaito Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger Lupin Red tries […]
Another day, another crossover event in the land of cool guys who rarely look at explosions as their enemies pun all the way to fiery doom. This time, it’s Uchuu Sentai Kyuranger who steps up to bat. The series about a crew of space-faring heroes fighting against the unscrupulous Jark Matter only recently ended its […]