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First-look preview of DC’s He-Man and the Masters of the Multiverse

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Next month sees the launch of the new series He-Man and the Masters of the Multiverse from DC Comics, and you can check out an unlettered, first look preview of the first issue here… “Anti-He-Man, the scourge of Anti-Eternia, has been unleashed! He-Men from across the Multiverse will unite! Blazing a trail across the dimensions, […]

Sony’s Masters of the Universe film could go straight to Netflix

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Sony’s upcoming Masters of the Universe movie could be going directly to Netflix. In a recent report by The Hollywood Reporter, the site claims that studio chairman Tom Rothman is currently exploring the prospect of making Masters of the Universe exclusively for Netflix, giving Sony a risk-free cash option rather than a pricey project with a theatrical release. […]

Kevin Smith announces Masters of the Universe: Revelation anime series

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The recently announced Marvel series Howard the Duck isn’t the only animated project that Kevin Smith has on his upcoming slate, with the filmmaker revealing that he is teaming with Netflix for a new anime series, Masters of the Universe: Revelation. Based on the classic 80s toy line from Mattel, the limited series is set […]

DC and Mattel announce He-Man and the Masters of the Multiverse

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Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s announcement that Kevin Smith is producing a new Masters of the Universe anime series for Netflix, we’ve now got some more good news for fans of He-Man and company as DC and Mattel have unveiled the upcoming six issue limited comic book series He-Man and the Masters of […]

He-Man documentary Power of Grayskull set for September release, watch the trailer here

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High Octane Pictures has announced the September release of Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, the documentary from filmmakers Randall Lobb and Robert McCallum which covers the history of Mattel’s 1980s sensation He-Man and includes interviews with Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Richard Edlund, J. Michael Straczynski, Alan […]

Masters of the Universe movie promo poster unveiled at Licensing Expo

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With the long-gestating Masters of the Universe finally moving forward at Sony ahead of a 2021 release date, the studio has unveiled an early teaser poster for the live-action reboot of the classic 80s toy property, which has been released to coincide with this week’s Las Vegas Licensing Expo… Masters of the Universe is set […]

Sony’s Masters of the Universe movie pushed back to 2020

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Given that it has absolutely no chance of being ready for its previously announced December 2019 release date, it will come as little surprise to learn that Sony Pictures has now pushed back its long-planned live-action Masters of the Universe reboot. The adaptation of the classic Mattel brand has been in the works for many […]

Jumping the Shark on a Nuked Fridge: How Aquaman dials up the crazy to whole new levels

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Tom Jolliffe looks at Aquaman, and how it dials up the crazy to whole new levels… Some films are ridiculous. Of those, some are self aware of the sheer lunacy of their concept. Some are not aware of their own ridiculousness. The self aware films can often be a little too self-aware, and then feel […]

Noah Centineo to play He-Man in Masters of the Universe

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It looks like Sony’s long-gestating Masters of the Universe movie is finally moving forward, with The Wrap reporting that Noah Centineo (To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before) is in talks to take on the role of He-Man. Based on the Mattel toy line and the classic 1980s animated series, Masters of the Universe takes […]