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 […]
Masters of the Universe set for December 2019 release, McG exits director’s chair
After a very long time in development, Masters of the Universe has just scored a release date as Sony Pictures has set the film for December 18th, 2019. The film has been in the pipeline (or Development Hell) for several years now, but finally started gaining traction last year with McG’s hiring as director, although EW […]
30 Years Back: Celebrating the Cinematic Delights of 1987
Tom Jolliffe celebrates the cinematic delights of 1987… The 80’s mark a special period in cinema for me. It’s predominantly an age thing. I grew up throughout the 80’s, soaking in some fantastic films. It was a rising golden age of blockbusters which took the foundations of what guys like Spielberg and Lucas launched in […]
McG says Masters of the Universe will be his next movie and compares it to Guardians of the Galaxy
After spending an eternity in Development Hell (or should that be, Eternia in Development Hell?), director McG has announced the his Masters of the Universe reboot is finally making some movement. “It’s a very exciting moment for Masters Of The Universe,” he told IGN. “We have a big meeting with Sony regarding prep of the […]
Mattel and DC teaming up for He-Man/ThunderCats crossover
The Power of Grayskull and The Sword of Omens are set to collide this October as DC Entertainment and Mattel unleash He-Man/ThunderCats, an epic crossover thirty years in the making! The six issue series, which is set to get underway in October, will be brought to life by the writing team of Mattel Head Writer […]
