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Matt Damon Enters His Power Rangers Era In New Sci-Fi Movie Set Images

Matt Damon trades drama for a Power Rangers‑inspired sci‑fi romp as filming of ‘Thasnagar’ kicks off in Los Angeles.

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Source diversity sample: Esquire · TMZ · IMDb · Yahoo · ScreenRant.

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The brief

Matt Damon is front‑and‑center in a new power‑Rangers‑style sci‑fi film titled “Thasnagar,” a shift that could expand his box‑office draw while giving the Daniels’ next project a high‑profile lead. The involvement of the “Everything Everywhere All at Once” directors and a recognizable franchise aesthetic positions the movie to attract both Damon fans and nostalgic genre audiences, potentially boosting studio revenue and may influence future franchise tie‑ins. Production has commenced in Los Angeles, with set photographs released showing Damon clad in a colorful, morph‑suit reminiscent of classic Power Rangers gear.

The Daniels have chosen the nostalgic aesthetic to frame the story, prompting outlets such as IMDb and Yahoo to circulate first‑look images. TMZ reported the start of filming, while Esquire highlighted the project’s “totally bonkers” tone. These visual cues signal a deliberate blend of comedy and action aimed at broad audiences.

Reporting diverges on the film’s scope; ScreenRant frames Damon’s involvement as an “era” shift, whereas other outlets simply note the suit appearance. None of the pieces disclose plot details, budget, release window or distribution partner, leaving the timeline and commercial expectations unresolved.

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Quick answers

What is the title of the new Matt Damon film?

The film is titled “Thasnagar.”

Who are directing the project?

The Daniels, known for “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” are directing.

Where is production taking place?

Filming began in Los Angeles.

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Matt Damon Thasnagar Power Rangers The Daniels Sci-Fi

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