Morphylogeny

Masked Rider

#18: MR 118 "The Dash".

Features Footage from (bold = new):
Kamen Rider Black RX, episodes 2, 4, 8, 13, 22, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31, 32, 36, & 37.

The complete program, from opening to end of end credits, lasts roughly 21:48;10.

Today On is about 0:30; by itself.

Opening is about 1:00; by itself.

Ending is about 0:30; by itself.


Opening Credits

Source Description Edit Note
KRBRX #02.

Spiderbase flies toward us in front of huge swath of disturbed storm clouds.

Recycled; transitions in.

KRBRX #05.

Slow push in on Doubleface, as he stands there, talking.

Recycled; mirror-flipped.

KRBRX #27.

Doubleface talks in a medium shot as it very slowly zooms in on him.

Recycled; shortened; mirror-flipped.

KRBRX #26.

Doubleface's little mouth yaps as he lowers his gaze to our slight left.

Shortened heavily, cutting before he motions arm offscreen.

KRBRX #27.

Slow zoom in on Doubleface talking away, then jerking up his left fist, pointing thumb at himself.

Partially recycled, but runs longer and unaltered.

KRBRX #13.

Upward pan left along mountainous terrain, the cliff walls towering over us, when a green beam shines down beside it.

Recycled (first MR usage); green beam added.

KRBRX #13.

A pair of Commandoids joins Tentaclon's side, as he steps forth menacingly.


KRBRX #13.

Tentaclon gestures his left tentacle, so the white Commandoid rushes forth.

Trimmed.

KRBRX #13.

Dex lunges at Tentaclon, who dodges. Dex throws a kick, he blocks it. Dex punches at Tentaclon, who snags him up with an arm, who then swings him around, and flings him into the air.


MMPR 301.

Masked Rider's Ectophase sequence.

Recycled.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider leaps in front of the sun, flips over, Tentaclon whips his tentacle forth, Masked Rider kicks it away, then charges up his Rider Kick, striking Tentaclon so hard a small explosion bursts on him. Tentaclon falls, rolls, and teleports away, as Masked Rider rushes over and glances about, looking for him.

Effects added to shots 6, 7 (including a stock burst overlayed), and 8.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider looks upward and about.


KRBRX #13.

Upward pan left along mountainous terrain, the cliff walls towering over us, when a green beam shines down beside it.

Recycled, but totally unaltered for first time.

KRBRX #08.

Spiderbase flies to our upper left through a cloudy sky.

Recycled; transitions in.

KRBRX #13.

Count Dregon watches Tentaclon fall, roll, and teleport away on his Spiderbase viewscreen.

Recycled; altered to fit US Spiderbase viewscreen.

KRBRX #04.

Spiderbase flies from our upper right to lower left over the city.

Recycled; transitions in.

KRBRX #30.

Close on Doubleface, talking as he raises his clenched fists.

Recycled; shortened; mirror-flipped.

KRBRX #30.

Close on Doubleface, talking to our slight left.

Recycled; shortened heavily (cutting before he raises fists); mirror-flipped.

KRBRX #37.

As Cyclopter and Nefaria look on in the background, Gork gestures and speaks to Doubleface.

Trimmed to remove Gork cartwheeling.

KRBRX #31.

Gork gestures wildly around Cyclopter, pointing at him as he talks.

Mirror-flipped.

KRBRX #37.

Fact floats talking as camera slowly zooms in.

Recycled.

KRBRX #04.

Spiderbase flies from our upper right to lower left over the city.

Recycled again; transitions in.

KRBRX #37.

Count Dregon taps his staff in foreground as Doubleface nod-talks.


KRBRX #13.

Close on Tentaclon, talking with a gem in his hand.

Gleaming added to gem; Mirror-flipped; cuts before he tosses gem forth.

KRBRX #13.

The four Commandoids salute while standing around the control console.


KRBRX #13.

Tentaclon speaks, while gesturing his tentacle about.


KRBRX #13.

The gem is tossed through the air, the black Commandoid catching it, then inserting it into the control console, where it glows, before he raises a lever and a light comes on.

Gleaming added to gem.

KRBRX #13.

The large satellite dish raises up above the quarry mountain, as the four Commandoids approach the cliff below.

Shortened; transitions out.

KRBRX #02.

Spiderbase flies toward us in front of huge swath of disturbed storm clouds.

Recycled again; transitions in.

KRBRX #36.

Standing next to Nefaria, Doubleface steps forth while talking.


KRBRX #13.

The gem gleams in the console, the lever gets raised again.

Recycled; gem effect added; shot 1 is trimmed; shot 2 cuts before light turns on.

KRBRX #13.

The satellite dish fires a beam of energy into the sky.

Cuts before portal is created in sky.

KRBRX #13.

The rocky ground splits open, dirt pouring down.


KRBRX #13.

A fireball bursts up from the ground, spewing dirt into the air.

Altered to fit Spiderbase viewscreen.

KRBRX #27.

Doubleface talks in a medium shot as it very slowly zooms in on him.

Recycled; shortened.

KRBRX #32.

Slight zoom in on Doubleface as he talks and motions his right arm.

Recycled; trimmed to end.

KRBRX #30.

Doubleface nods very slightly.

Mirror-flipped; cuts before he talks more and raises a fist.

KRBRX #26.

Doubleface's little mouth yaps as he lowers his gaze to our slight left.

Recycled; shortened.

KRBRX #13.

The black Commandoid inserts the gem into the control console, where it glows, before he raises a lever and a light comes on.

Recycled; trimmed start.

KRBRX #13.

The large satellite dish raises up above the quarry mountain, as the four Commandoids approach the cliff below.

Recycled; altered to fit Spiderbase viewscreen.

KRBRX #13.

Close on an explosion on a sand dune. Then close on an explosion in a quarry.

Recycled; altered to fit Spiderbase viewscreen.

KRBRX #13.

Close on edge of cliff, as a bursting dust erupts.

Recycled (first MR usage and unaltered).

KRBRX #13.

Underground plates shift as the ground quakes and breaks apart.


KRBRX #13.

The cameraman drops the camera over the side of a cliff.

Transitions out.

MMPR 301.

Masked Rider's Ectophase sequence.

Recycled.

KRBRX #02.

Combat Chopper drives onto the scene.

Recycled.

KRBRX #02.

Masked Rider flips over and lands on his cycle, driving him straight forth in a quarry.

Recycled; cuts final shot before zoom out to show monster.

KRBRX #25.

Masked Rider gestures before leaping up off of Combat Chopper, flipping over the camera.

Recycled.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider looks over the cliff down at Tentaclon, who angrily slaps his tentacles against the ground, causing bluish energy bolts to shoot up at Masked Rider, bursting his cliffside.

Cuts follow-up close-up of bursting.

KRBRX #13.

Close on an explosion in a quarry.

Recycled; used out of sequence.

KRBRX #13.

Tentaclon unslaps the ground and angrily jerks about.

Recycled; plays in reverse.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider flips over three times in a row.

Cuts prior shot of Tentaclon reacting; cuts follow-ups of Masked Rider landing and posing a bunch.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider tackles Tentaclon down, but he recovers, so Masked Rider jumps in with a flying fist, only for Tentaclon to teleport away suddenly. Masked Rider glances about, staying cautious as he looks for his enemy, only for Tentaclon to pop up beside him. He punches at him a few times, and soon Tentaclon teleports away again. Masked Rider looks around again.

Teleport effects added to shots 4 & 6; cuts follow-ups of burstings erupting around Masked Rider.

KRBRX #13.

Tentaclon extends his tentacle around Masked Rider, who struggles with it.

US replaces follow-up due to strangulation issues.

KRBRX #13.

Combat Chopper drives onto the scene.

Recycled, per source.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider leaps up and frees himself from Tentaclon's tentacle.


KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider flips over in the air, and lands on Combat Chopper, racing forth without stopping.

Recycled, per source.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider drives Combat Chopper straight at Tentaclon, who whips his tentacles around, then slaps the ground.

Cuts follow-ups of explosions bursting around Masked Rider.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider drives through Tentaclon, knocking him down just as he teleports away. Masked Rider turns Combat Chopper around and parks him, talking, when suddenly Tentaclon pops up behind him. Masked Rider leaps off his motorcycle, falling to the middle of the quarry in a crouch. The camera sneaks up on him quickly from behind, Combat Chopper's antenna lights up, as do his eyes as he speaks. Masked Rider remains crouched as Tentaclon teleports in behind him.

Teleport effects added to shots 1 & 8; shot 5 gets the "Suzuki" logo censored.

KRBRX #13.

Masked Rider pulls his glowing Electro Saber from his Ecto Accelerator buckle.

Recycled, per source.

KRBRX #13.

Tentaclon charges at Masked Rider, who backflips away from him, then slaps the ground, leaps up, and Rider Kicks into his burstingly. Tentaclon is flung over to the control console with the Commandoids.

Cuts follow-ups of Masked Rider jumping in, slashing down the Commandoids, then stabbing Tentaclon, and posing as he and the console explode.

KRBRX #22.

Masked Rider poses with his glowing Electro Saber.

Cuts before he leaps up.

KRBRX #13.

Tentaclon slowly turns to face us.

Pushed back from source position.

KRBRX #13.

Struck by a bolt, Tentaclon crackles with orange electricity.

Effects added; morphs into next shot.

KRBRX #02.

An explosion erupts.

Recycled; morphs in from prior shot.

KRBRX #13.

The gem remains gleaming in the console.

Recycled; effects still added; trimmed.

KRBRX #02.

An explosion erupts a second time.

Recycled; crossfaded with US shot of console prior.

KRBRX #13.

The green gem falls to the ground, dissolves, and leaves nothing behind but smoke.

Gleaming added.

KRBRX #13.

The satellite dish explodes.


KRBRX #13.

The swirling watery vortex in the sky fades away.


KRBRX #02.

Spiderbase flies toward us in front of huge swath of disturbed storm clouds.

Recycled yet again; transitions in.

KRBRX #31.

Count Dregon points and talks at Cyclopter, as Gork walks around behind him.

Shortened.