Hasbro announces it is working with a studio for a 'Power Rangers' sequel

Hasbro will look to capitalize on its takeover of the Power Rangers franchise by making a sequel to the 2017 movie.

This year, shortly after it was announced that Hasbro is the new master toy licensee for Power Rangers, Saban Brands and Hasbro announced that Hasbro would acquire the franchise in its entirety for an eye-watering $522 million. The first products from Hasbro will be available from some time in 2019, but it's apparent that the company will look to maximize its assets any way possible, and that includes building on the film franchise. There has been constant speculation surrounding a sequel to the 2017 'Power Rangers' film, with it rumored that the film was already in development.

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