Having previously passed through the hands of Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation) and – most recently – David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity), Sony has now found a pair of replacements to take the reins of the studio’s long-planned Masters of the Universe movie. According to Variety, Aaron Nee and Adam Nee are set to […]
Masters of the Universe loses its director as David S. Goyer departs
Just when it seems that the long-gestating Masters of the Universe movie was finally starting to move forward, the project has now hit a stumbling block with the news that David S. Goyer has exited the director’s chair. Goyer handed a draft of the script in last year, which impressed Sony Pictures enough to offer […]
David S. Goyer teases Masters of the Universe concept art
Last week it was reported that filming will (finally) get underway on Sony’s Masters of the Universe movie in the coming months, with David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity) set to direct the big screen adaptation of the classic Mattel toy line. Well, Goyer has now taken to Instagram to tease pre-production work on the film, […]
Masters of the Universe reboot will start shooting in April
Back in December it was announced that David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity) had signed on to write and direct Sony’s long-gestating Masters of the Universe reboot, and now it seems that He-Man and company are finally ready to break out of development hell. According to Omega Underground, Sony is looking to commence production on the […]
Flying CDs, Spacemen and the 90 minute build up to a finishing line: The Year Dolph Lundgren Saved My Christmas
Tom Jolliffe on how Dolph Lundgren saved his Christmas… Christmas is almost upon us. Prepare yourself for constant recurring questions about whether you’ve started your shopping. Furthermore as I speak from a film site, there will also be thousands of Crimbo themed lists fired out across the web. We’ll doubtless be covering our share on […]
David S. Goyer in talks to direct Masters of the Universe for Sony
The Masters of the Universe film is one big step closer to being made as The Wrap reports that Sony has begun talks with David S. Goyer to direct the film. Goyer has previously directed Blade: Trinity and helped craft Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy. Goyer has already written the script for the film, having done so when McG […]
The Triumphant Return of the 80’s Style Synth Score!
Tom Jolliffe takes a look at the return to popularity of the 80’s style synthesizer score… Cinema and the orchestra have had a long-standing relationship. Over the years the big screen has been almost as much about the accompanying music as the film. When someone like John Williams creates iconic, rousing, emotional, bombastic and beautifully […]
Sideshow unveils its Masters of the Universe Evil-Lyn collectible statue
Sideshow has unveiled its upcoming 1/5th scale Evil-Lyn statue from Masters of the Universe. The collectible is limited to 750 pieces and is available to pre-order now, priced at $440; take a look at the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles Evil has come to Eternia, with a classic twist! Sideshow is proud […]
Funko’s Masters of the Universe Pop! Vinyl figures have the power
By the Power of Greyskull! Funko has revealed its upcoming wave of Masters of the Universe Pop! vinyl figures, featuring He-Man, Skeletor, Merman, Evil-Lyn, Beast Man, Orko, Stratos, Moss Man, Faker, and Trapjaw; take a look at the official promotional images here… The newest wave of Masters of the Universe Pop! is here! This series features […]
Funko revisits the 80s and 90s with latest New York Comic Con exclusives
Funko has revealed its 80s/90’s themed New York Comic-Con exclusive Pop! vinyl figures which includes Beast Man from Masters of the Universe, Destro from G.I. Joe, Sailor V from Sailor Moon, Ickis from Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, a glow in the dark Green Ranger and six inch super-sized Black and Green Dragonzord’s from Power Rangers, and […]