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Power Rangers DinoThunder

#503: PRDT 1407 "Game On".

Features Footage from (bold = new):
Abaranger, episodes 2, 3, & 7.

The complete program, from opening to end of end credits, lasts roughly 21:27;00.

Opening is about 1:00; by itself.

Ending is about 0:30; by itself.


Opening Credits

Source Description Edit Note
PRDT 1402/PRDT 1405.

Three full Dino Rangers morphing sequences: Red, Black, Yellow.

Recycled, but first time montage in this order.

PRDT 1402.

Two full Dino Rangers morphing sequences: Yellow & Blue.

Recycled, but first time montage in this order.

PRDT 1402.

Conner's full morphing sequence.

Recycled.

PRDT 1402/PRDT 1405.

Two full Dino Rangers morphing sequences: Red & Black.

Recycled, but first time montage in this order.

ABA #07.

De-magnetron talks to himself for a moment, then turns and sees Red & Black arriving on the rooftop scene. He reacts as the Rangers strike him with their Thundermax Saber & Brachio Staff sparkily a few times.

Cuts some prior usable fight footage; cuts follow-up shot of monster staggering back and crackling.

ABA #07.

Red turns and nod-talks to Black, who responds and rushes forth, striking at De-magnetron, who grabs his Brachio Staff and sparkily bashes him down, where Black rolls over to Red and both pose defensively.

Shot 1 cuts to reduce dialogue then splits off shot 2; cuts follow-ups of De-magnetron approaching and Black talking.

ABA #07.

As De-magnetron approaches the pair, the shadow of Pterazord passes over the rooftop, the monster reacts and Blue & Yellow fall from the sky firing Blasters at him sparkily, until he falls down.

Cuts before he writhes on ground.

ABA #07.

Yellow & Blue land on the roof, then look upward and Yellow speaks into her Morpher, Pterazord spinning through the clouds in response.

Cuts follow-ups of Pterazord talking, and the Rangers reuniting and interacting for a bit.

ABA #07.

De-magnetron recovers and speaks, so the Rangers regroup to face him.

US replaces follow-ups of Rangers talking and Red nudging Black away.

ABA #07.

The main three Rangers face De-magnetron and pose with their Dino Weapons.

Cuts follow-ups of Rangers posing as team, and De-magnetron readying his N-arm for their N-tagged legs.

ABA #07.

The Rangers leap up and forth, bashing De-magnetron sparkily with their Dino Weapons.

Cuts follow-ups of monster falling down, then Rangers talking to him for a bit.

ABA #07.

The Rangers bring their special weapons together and create the Z-Rex Blaster.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #07.

The Rangers brace around the Z-Rex Blaster and aim it forth, De-magnetron gets up and cowers, before Red nod-talks behind it.

Trims shot 3 to cut Yellow talking.

ABA #07.

The Rangers fire the Z-Rex Blaster forth.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #07.

The Z-Rex Blaster beam hits De-magnetron, exploding him, leaving behind a rain of meat chunks on flames as the Rangers watch.


ABA #07.

A ball rises up and causes stormclouds to appear in the blue sky, raining suddenly, which falls onto the monster chunks, merging them into a purple glowing mass. As the stormclouds vanish, the purple glowing mass rises up and forms into a gigantic body with a flash of light.

Recycled, per source; cuts prior shot of ball rolling out from under chunks.

ABA #07.

De-magnetron towers gigantically over us, the Rangers reacting, but Black readies his Brachio Staff and leaps up, sparkily striking the giant monster briefly before De-magnetron smashes him back down.

Trims start to remove pixelization.

ABA #07.

Brachiozord stops in the city.

Recycled, per source; cuts prior shot of Brachio marching up bridge.

ABA #07.

Brachiozord opens up his compartments, revealing the main three Dinozords inside. Tyrannozord races out of the side compartment. Pterazord flies out of the front compartment, and Tricerazord marches down Brachiozord's neck.

Recycled, per source; cuts follow-ups of Dinozords racing forth, and Rangers leaping up.

ABA #03.

Each Ranger leaps up and merges into the forehead of their respective Dinozord.

Recycled; replaces 07's individual shots.

ABA #07.

Tyrannozord transforms into the body, Tricerazord into the right arm, the head pops out, then the body leaps up and Pterazord locks on, before the helmet locks onto the head. The three cockpits merge into one, as Thundersaurus Megazord floats completed in front of an explosion.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #07.

De-magnetron races forth.

Cuts follow-ups of Thundersaurus Megazord slashing tail-arm forth and missing, then monster sparkily bashing it in return only to get second swipe blocked.

ABA #07.

Thundersaurus Megazord slashes tail-arm at De-magnetron sparkily.

Cuts before Tricera-hand sparkily strikes monster.

ABA #07.

Thundersaurus Megazord jabs tail-arm at De-magnetron sparkily, sending him flying across the city, where he lands, turns around ,then spins into the ground. The Megazord reacts, zoom in on Red glancing about, as Thundersaurus does the same until De-magnetron leaps out of the ground and sparkily strikes the Megazord twice. De-magnetron pops up partially out of the ground down the street.

Trims start to remove Tricera-hand focus.

ABA #07.

De-magnetron drills his body back into the ground, Thundersaurus Megazord reacting.

Trims start to remove monster talking (though it'll get partially used in a minute); cuts before Megazord glances about; cuts follow-ups of Rangers talking to each other for a bit.,

ABA #02.

Side angle in cockpit, as Blue & Yellow look to Red as he nod-talks.

Shortened heavily.

ABA #07.

Thundersaurus Megazord raises its detached tail-arm and readies it as a spear in its right hand.

Cuts follow-up pan across tail-spear.

ABA #07.

Thundersaurus Megazord slowly turns its upper body in a surveying manner.


ABA #07.

Red slowly turns head slightly as he talks.

Used ahead of source; cuts follow-ups of Blue & Yellow.

ABA #07.

Thundersaurus Megazord's tail-spear points at the ready, moving slowly from side to side while facing the city.

Cuts before it moves to our left again; cuts follow-ups of close-ups on Megazord and the city view turning to water with monster's shadow beneath the waves.

ABA #07.

Sharp zoom in on Red as he looks to our slight left.

Cuts follow-ups of Megazord in mountain stream.

ABA #02.

Sharp zoom in on Red in the cockpit as the three Rangers make slamming arm gestures.


ABA #07.

Thundersaurus Megazord tosses its tail-spear forth.

Trims start a little to cut off the mountain stream background.

ABA #07.

Sharp zoom in on De-magnetron sticking out of the ground and talking.

Stuff trimmed off earlier; altered to feature a sharp zoom in.

ABA #07.

De-magnetron explodes massively, a fireball erupting in the city briefly in front of Thundersaurus Megazord as it poses triumphantly.

Trims start to remove shot of shadow in water; cuts follow-up close-up of Megazord posing; fades to black.

Ending Credits