According to Variety, Lionsgate is in the middle of casting the lead roles in its upcoming "Power Rangers" film reboot, which is written by Zack Stentz and Ashley Miller (X-Men: First Class, Thor). Testing for the role of Jason (The Red Ranger) are Kj Apa ("Shortland Street"), Austin Butler ("Arrow," "The Carrie Diaries") and Mitchell Hope ("Descendants"). Testing for the role of Zack (The Black Ranger) are Daniel Zovatto (It Follows), Ross Butler ("Chasing Life") and Brian Marc ("Major Crimes"). And testing for the role of Kimberly (The Pink Ranger) are Naomi Scott (The Martian) and Stephanie Scott (Insidious: Chapter 3). The plan is to cast newcomers in the lead role as surround them with big name stars. The reboot is described as a modern reinvention of the long-running franchise. In it, a group of ordinary high school kids find themselves infused with extraterrestrial powers and must harness those powers...
- 10/5/2015
- WorstPreviews.com
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