Revealing mistake: At the very start you can see a rod at the back of the "cake o matic" making the machine wobble. (00:00:05)
Continuity mistake: At the start, the blue mixture in the "cake-o-matic" appears instantly. (00:00:10)
Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers (1993)
2 mistakes in Happy Birthday, Zack - chronological order
Starring: Richard Steven Horvitz, David Yost, David Fielding, Paul Schrier
Genres: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-fi, Thriller
Rita Repulsa: Ah, after 10,000 years I'm free. Time to conquer Earth. (00:00:04)
Trivia: Portions of every episode are from a Japanese version of the show. Almost every episode in series 1 was two thirds Japanese footage, just voiced over. Saban used this Japanese footage to save on filming its own.
Question: Why do Power Rangers series reuse original Sentai fight footages instead of filming new footage?
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Answer: Probably to save on costs of filming the same scene. In the reused shots they have always morphed so you can't see the actors. They just have to pay them to do voice-overs rather than the entire scene.
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