HE-MAN : MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE
CURTAIN RAISER – With Dolph Lundgren in the title role, He-Man: Masters of the Universe (1987) was the first live action feature film following the first animation film of the franchise by Mattel, The Secret of the Swords (1985). The theme was set around two teenagers who meet He-Man the most powerful man in the universe, who travels to Earth with his friends, Man-at-Arms and Teela, to stop their enemy, the evil Skeletor from obtaining a cosmic key that will enable him to take over their home planet Eternia and the entire universe.
SYNOPSIS – Directed by Travis Knight, He-Man: Masters of the Universe (2026) is the second live-action feature film based on the Masters of the Universe by Mattel.
In order to save his home planet, Eternia from the hands of the villain, Skeletor (Jared Leto), Adam Glenn (Nicolas Galitzine), a former Prince of Eternia has to transform into He-Man!
After being separated for 15 years, Prince Adam is now back from his mother’s home planet Earth to his father’s, Eternia where he discovers his home has been destroyed and is now under the rule of powerful warlord and sorcerer, Skeletor. In order to reclaim his family legacy and save the world, Adam must join forces with his closest allies, Teela (Camilla Mendes) and Duncan, the Man-at-Arms (Idris Elba), and turn into who he really is: He-Man, the most powerful man in the Universe!
CREDITS
Cinematography: Fabian Wagner
Music: Daniel Pemberton