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He-Man Is Back: Meet the characters in new Masters of the Universe movie

He-Man Is Back: Meet the characters in new Masters of the Universe movie

Nearly 40 years after the original film, He-Man has returned to the big screen. Masters of the Universe, which is directed by Travis Knight and Bumblebee, arrived in cinemas on June 5, 2026. The film is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films, with Sony Pictures handling international distribution. Nicholas Galitzine plays He-Man in Masters of the Universe. The film follows Prince Adam as he returns to his home planet of Eternia to embrace his destiny as He-MaMasters of the Universen and save his home from the evil forces of Skeletor. The screenplay is written by Chris Butler, Aaron and Adam Nee, and David Callaham, based on the Masters of the Universe toy line by Mattel. The film has a running time of 141 minutes. Also Read: Anthony Head’s cause of death and family: What happened to Buffy and Ted Lasso star? Nicholas Galitzine plays He-Man and the villain Skeletor Nicholas Galitzine plays the dual role of Prince Adam and his alter ego He-Man. The actor told PEOPLE magazine in December 2025 that bulking …

He-Man returns to the big screen: Nicholas Galitzine-starrer Masters of the Universe announces India release date

He-Man returns to the big screen: Nicholas Galitzine-starrer Masters of the Universe announces India release date

He-Man is returning to the big screens after over three decades. Masters of the Universe, featuring The Idea of You star Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, is set to release in theatres of India on June 5. Nicholas Galitzine stars as He-Man in Masters of the Universe. Masters of the Universe release date Directed by Travis Knight, the live-action film follows Prince Adam (Galitzine), who is drawn back to Eternia by the mystical Sword of Power only to discover his world shattered under the ruthless rule of Skeletor (Jared Leto). The film’s logline reads: “Fleeing a devastating civil war, ten-year-old Prince Adam Glenn (Nicholas Galitzine) is spirited away to his mother’s home planet Earth, separating him from his ancestor’s Sword of Power. Twenty years later, a now-adult Adam must return to the planet of Eternia and rediscover his lost birthright, becoming the mighty hero He-Man and leading the few remaining warriors of Eternia against the evil forces of Skeletor.” Masters of the Universe cast The teaser trailer of the film was released on Wednesday night, giving …

Travis Knight to direct ‘Master of the Universe’ movie for Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films | Hollywood

Los Angeles, The live-action movie adaptation of “Masters of the Universe” series is moving forward at Amazon MGM Studios with Travis Knight coming aboard to direct the project. HT Image “Masters of the Universe” is based on Mattel’s famous toy line that spawned a successful animated TV series as well as a 1987 film. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! According to entertainment news outlet Variety, Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films have set the project for worldwide theatrical release on June 5, 2026. Knight, best known for directing “Kubo and the Two Strings” and “Bumblebee”, will helm the movie from a screenplay by Chris Butler, following initial drafts written by David Callaham and Aaron and Adam Nee. The project was earlier being developed at Netflix but the streaming service dropped it in July this year. The streamer reportedly spent nearly USD 30 million in development costs over two years for the project, which was meant to star Kyle Allen as Prince Adam …