Shuriken Sentai Ninninger The Movie: The Dinosaur Lord's Splendid Ninja Scroll!
The Last Ninja Yoshitaka Igasaki sends his disciples the Ninningers on a special mission over summer vacation to Shinobigakure Castle to meet its lord Tatsunosuke Hakkaku. However, Lord Hakkaku has been turned into a strange dinosaur-like creature by a strange curse, while Kibaoni Army Corps general Juza Yumihari has arrived in the village as well, seeking its "legendary evil dragon".
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Plot Summary
When the menacing Yokai, Kyuemon Izayoi, returns with a new plan to take over the world using the power of a legendary dinosaur scroll, the Ninningers must race against time. They uncover a secret from the past involving a powerful dinosaur clan and embark on a journey to find the lost Dinosaur Sword. Facing new challenges and powerful enemies, they must master the ancient art of dinosaur ninjutsu to save the future.
Critical Reception
As a direct tie-in to the Super Sentai series, the film was primarily enjoyed by fans of the show and young audiences. It received positive feedback for its action sequences, colorful visuals, and the introduction of new power-ups and characters, typical for the franchise's theatrical releases.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its exciting dinosaur-themed action and special effects.
- Appreciated by younger audiences for its straightforward plot and heroic characters.
- Seen as a fun, if predictable, addition to the Ninninger series.
Google audience: Audience reception, though not formally aggregated, generally aligns with typical Super Sentai film reviews, with comments often highlighting the fun action, appealing characters for children, and the integration of dinosaur themes into the ninja narrative.
Fun Fact
This movie introduced the 'Dinosaur Ninninger' forms and the 'King Shurikenjin' mecha, which later appeared in the main television series.
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