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* NearVillainVictory: As in the original film, Rita has a chance to kill all of the Rangers [[spoiler:after killing Rue, but whereas she just left them in the belief that she had already won here she ''did'' intend to kill them and was only stopped because Thresh managed to throw off her concentration by shooting her]].


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* RealityWarper: As in the original film, [[spoiler:the team initially coming together creates a "rift" into the Morphing Grid which is used to bring someone back to life, in this case used to resurrect Rue]].
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** After [[spoiler: Rue]] is seemingly killed, Glimmer admits, unlike some of the other Tributes, she ''liked'' [[spoiler: the young girl]].
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* CurbStompBattle: As in the film, the Rangers are woefully outmatched in their first go-around against Rita.


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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome:
** A pack of teens just barely understanding their powers and who had just been in a competition to kill each other against a ruthless, powerful and experienced (by several million years) warrior? Three guesses who wins.
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* UnfortunateImplications: In-universe as Thresh openly complains on why he's the Black Ranger, with Katniss assuring him it's just a coincidence.

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* UnfortunateImplications: In-universe as Thresh openly complains on why he's the Black Ranger, with Katniss assuring him it's just a coincidence.coincidence.
* YouCantGoHomeAgain: Explicitly comes up for the first time when Glimmer asks for Katniss's help in sneaking into District One to steal a few personal items from her room in her parents' house, as Glimmer recognises that she can't just go back home even after Rita is defeated.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: The movie Zordon had a sharper temper and was also planning to use the Rangers morphing to regain his physical body. So far, this Zordon, while still somewhat overbearing, seems more open to aiding the Tributes and closer to the TV show version.

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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: The movie Zordon had a sharper temper and was also planning to use the Rangers morphing to regain his physical body. So far, this Zordon, while still somewhat overbearing, seems more open to aiding the Tributes and closer to the TV show version.version (although he still hopes to regain his body when the team manage to morph for the first time).
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Glimmer basically has this when she finally confesses to the rest of the team that she feels guilty over killing the three tributes she killed in the opening bloodbath, as she spent so many years training for the Games and yet only killed kids who never wanted to be there and couldn't have put up a real fight against her if they'd tried.
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* AbusiveParents: More emotional abuse as Peeta notes his mother's reaction to his being Reaped was that District Twelve had a shot at someone winning...and she ''wasn't'' talking about him.
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* AdaptationDeviation: It's Yellow Ranger Peeta who's the first to morph and in different circumstances than the film.
* AdaptationalNiceGuy: The movie Zordon had a sharper temper and was also planning to use the Rangers morphing to regain his physical body. So far, this Zordon, while still somewhat overbearing, seems more open to aiding the Tributes and closer to the TV show version.
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* AndThenWhat: Invoked by Clove who, like other victors of the Games, is struck by how she was so focused on simply surviving that she never considered what the aftermath of winning would be.
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* {{Fanon}}: Alpha explains the existence of the Sabretooth Tiger and Mastadon Zords by how the original dinosaur-themed ones were damaged and he had to reconfigure them for new creatures.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: After a few days, Glimmer starts to open up to the other Rangers, offering Katniss some training tips and talking to the rest about the Career pack dynamics.
* EyeScream: During the recap, the Rangers see Cato take a burning branch to his eye while killing the girl from District Eight.
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* HiddenDepths: The Tributes are all surprised when the arrogant Clove, having just bragged about her victory, is subdued admitting she wants to spend her victory building a garden in memory of her fallen partner.

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* ForWAntOfANail: With Katniss and Peeta out of the running, the winner of the 74th Hunger Games is Clove.* HumanoidAliens: Discussed with the Rangers, particularly Liv, finding it odd the ship is designed for people like them. Alpha explains that the Zeo Crystal influences the evolution of specific worlds to ensure various species basically share a humanoid appearance.
* InevitableMutualBetrayl: Glimmer and Clove both openly acknowledge this is always what the Careers know will happen after they take out the "weaker" Tributes.

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* ForWAntOfANail: ForWantOfANail: With Katniss and Peeta out of the running, the winner of the 74th Hunger Games is Clove.Clove.
* HumanoidAliens: Discussed with the Rangers, particularly Liv, finding it odd the ship is designed for people like them. Alpha explains that the Zeo Crystal influences the evolution of specific worlds to ensure various species basically share a humanoid appearance.
* InevitableMutualBetrayl: InevitableMutualBetrayal: Glimmer and Clove both openly acknowledge this is always what the Careers know will happen after they take out the "weaker" Tributes.
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* InevitableMutual Betraryl: Glimmer and Clove both openly acknowledge this is always what the Careers know will happen after they take out the "weaker" Tributes.

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* InevitableMutual Betraryl: InevitableMutualBetrayl: Glimmer and Clove both openly acknowledge this is always what the Careers know will happen after they take out the "weaker" Tributes.

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* BecauseOfANail: With Katniss and Peeta out of the running, the winner of the 74th Hunger Games is Clove.



* HumanoidAliens: Discussed with the Rangers, particularly Liv, finding it odd the ship is designed for people like them. Alpha explains that the Zeo Crystal influences the evolution of specific worlds to ensure various species basically share a humanoid appearance.
* InevitableMutualBetraryl: Glimmer and Clove both openly acknowledge this is always what the Careers know will happen after they take out the "weaker" Tributes.

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* ForWAntOfANail: With Katniss and Peeta out of the running, the winner of the 74th Hunger Games is Clove.* HumanoidAliens: Discussed with the Rangers, particularly Liv, finding it odd the ship is designed for people like them. Alpha explains that the Zeo Crystal influences the evolution of specific worlds to ensure various species basically share a humanoid appearance.
* InevitableMutualBetraryl: InevitableMutual Betraryl: Glimmer and Clove both openly acknowledge this is always what the Careers know will happen after they take out the "weaker" Tributes.
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* BecauseOfANail: With Katniss and Peeta out of the running, the winner of the 74th Hunger Games is Clove.


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* InevitableMutualBetraryl: Glimmer and Clove both openly acknowledge this is always what the Careers know will happen after they take out the "weaker" Tributes.
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* Fanon: Alpha explains the existence of the Sabretooth Tiger and Mastadon Zords by how the original dinosaur-themed ones were damaged and he had to reconfigure them for new creatures.

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* Fanon: {{Fanon}}: Alpha explains the existence of the Sabretooth Tiger and Mastadon Zords by how the original dinosaur-themed ones were damaged and he had to reconfigure them for new creatures.
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* Fanon: Alpha explains the existence of the Sabretooth Tiger and Mastadon Zords by how the original dinosaur-themed ones were damaged and he had to reconfigure them for new creatures.
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* MythologyGag:
** When Katniss goes outside the ship to hunt, Zordon gives her a red hood and mask to protect her identity which Zordon identifies as the garb of the Ninjetti.


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** Peeta summarizes to Katniss how the Tributes are too used to fighting alone for their Games training and thus having to trust others for teamwork goes against all they've been taught.
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* HumanoidAliens: Discussed with the Rangers finding it odd the ship is designed for people like them. Liv suggests the Zeo Crystal influences the evolution of specific worlds to ensure various species are still humanoid.

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* HumanoidAliens: Discussed with the Rangers Rangers, particularly Liv, finding it odd the ship is designed for people like them. Liv suggests Alpha explains that the Zeo Crystal influences the evolution of specific worlds to ensure various species are still humanoid.basically share a humanoid appearance.
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* HumanoidAliens: Discussed with the Rangers finding it odd the ship is designed for people like them. Liv suggests the Zeo Crystal influences the evolution of specific worlds to ensure various species are still humanoid.
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* ActorAllusion: Averted. The author has stated at no point will anyone comment on Rita looking like Effie despite both characters played on film by Creator/ElizabethBanks.

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* ActorAllusion: Averted. The author has stated at no point will anyone comment on Rita looking like Effie despite both characters being played on film by Creator/ElizabethBanks.



* ItsAllMyFault: Prim blames herself for Katniss's apparent death even if she isn't to blame for her name being Reaped.

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* ItsAllMyFault: Prim blames herself for Katniss's apparent death even if she isn't to blame responsible for her name being Reaped.



* PragmaticVillainy: Invoked by Snow as, rather than dismiss what seem to be minor reports of gold thefts, Snow wants them investigated quickly as even the slightest affront to his "order" can lead to larger resistance down the road.

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* PragmaticVillainy: Invoked by Snow as, rather than dismiss what seem to be minor reports of gold thefts, Snow he wants them investigated quickly as even the slightest affront to his "order" can lead to larger resistance down the road.
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* ItsAllMyFault: Prim blames herself for Katniss's apparent death even if she isn't to blame for her name being Reaped.
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* PragmaticVillainy: Invoked by Snow as, rather than dismiss what seem to be minor reports of gold thefts, Snow wants them investigated quickly as even the slightest affront to his "order" can lead to larger resistance down the road.
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* DeathFakedForYou: Done by accident. Alpha simply disabled the trackers, not realizing this means the Games managers assume the Tributes died somehow. They realize if they try to come back, it'll be only a matter of time before the Capital finds the ship and don't want that tech falling into Snow's hands.

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* DeathFakedForYou: Done by accident. Alpha simply disabled the trackers, not realizing that this means the Games managers would assume the Tributes died somehow. They realize if they try to come back, it'll be go back to the Games, it would only be a matter of time before the Capital finds the ship ship, and don't none of them want that tech falling into Snow's hands.



* SkewedPriorities: When Alpha mentions he's "disabled the trackers," Glimmer is annoyed people will assume the Tributes died "off-screen" which Foxface finds astounding considering they're in an ''alien starship''.

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* SkewedPriorities: When Alpha mentions he's "disabled the trackers," Glimmer is annoyed people will assume the Tributes died "off-screen" which Foxface finds and Katniss find astounding considering they're in an ''alien starship''.



* UnfortunateImplications: In-universe as Thresh openly complains on why he's the Black Ranger with Katniss assuring him it's just a coincidence.

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* UnfortunateImplications: In-universe as Thresh openly complains on why he's the Black Ranger Ranger, with Katniss assuring him it's just a coincidence.

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* ActorAllusion: Subverted. The author has stated at no point will anyone comment on Rita looking like Effie despite both characters played on film by Creator/ElizabethBanks.
* AscendedExtra: "Foxface" (whose real name has never been identified in the books or movies) becomes a Ranger.

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* ActorAllusion: Subverted.Averted. The author has stated at no point will anyone comment on Rita looking like Effie despite both characters played on film by Creator/ElizabethBanks.
* AscendedExtra: "Foxface" (whose real name has never been identified in the books or movies) becomes a Ranger. Ranger.
* DeathFakedForYou: Done by accident. Alpha simply disabled the trackers, not realizing this means the Games managers assume the Tributes died somehow. They realize if they try to come back, it'll be only a matter of time before the Capital finds the ship and don't want that tech falling into Snow's hands.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: Foxface is finally identified as Olivia but prefers Liv (as in "Livewire").



* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Glimmer tries this but Katniss points out that going back is only going to make things worse.



* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Considering that before they found the coins, the Tributes were in a competition to ''kill'' each other, this should go without saying.

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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Considering that before they found the coins, the Tributes were in a competition to ''kill'' each other, this should go without saying.saying.
* UnfortunateImplications: In-universe as Thresh openly complains on why he's the Black Ranger with Katniss assuring him it's just a coincidence.
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* SkewedPriorities: When Alpha mentions he's "disabled the trackers," Glimmer is annoyed people will assume the Tributes died "off-screen" which Katniss finds astounding considering they're in an ''alien starship''.

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* SkewedPriorities: When Alpha mentions he's "disabled the trackers," Glimmer is annoyed people will assume the Tributes died "off-screen" which Katniss Foxface finds astounding considering they're in an ''alien starship''.
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* AscendedExtra: "Foxface" (whose real name has never been identified in the books or movies) becomes a Ranger.
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The fic can be found [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13713106/1/Twice-Chosen here]].

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The fic can be found [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13713106/1/Twice-Chosen here]] and [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/26846476/chapters/65500771 here]].
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''Twice Chosen'' is a fanfic by Marcus S. Lazarus between ''Literature/TheHungerGames'' and ''Film/PowerRangers2017''.

In the midst of the 74th Hunger Games, Katniss, Peeta, Glimmer, "Foxface", Thresh and Rue find themselves in a hidden cavern where they uncover a set of coins. Discovering Alpha 5 and Zordon, the Tributes must now become the Power Rangers...provided they don't kill each other first.

The fic can be found [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13713106/1/Twice-Chosen here]].

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* ActorAllusion: Subverted. The author has stated at no point will anyone comment on Rita looking like Effie despite both characters played on film by Creator/ElizabethBanks.
* SkewedPriorities: When Alpha mentions he's "disabled the trackers," Glimmer is annoyed people will assume the Tributes died "off-screen" which Katniss finds astounding considering they're in an ''alien starship''.
* TagalongKid: Alpha openly calls Rue this as there are only five coins.
* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Considering that before they found the coins, the Tributes were in a competition to ''kill'' each other, this should go without saying.

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