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Hordak joins Mondo’s Masters of the Universe collectible figure line

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Sideshow has revealed promotional images for Mondo’s upcoming sixth scale Hordak figure from the Masters of the Universe line. The She-Ra villain is available to pre-order now, priced at $230; check it out here… The leader of the Evil Horde, and former master of Skeletor, Hordak is one of Eternia’s most infamous adversaries. Betrayed by […]

Noah Centineo exits He-Man role in Masters of the Universe movie

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Sony’s Masters of the Universe live-action film has faced yet another setback as Collider reports Noah Centineo (To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before), who was cast in the lead role of He-Man, has exited the oft-delayed film. Masters of the Universe has been in development for over a decade now with many writers and directors seemingly attached […]

Kevin Smith’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation receiving prequel comic book series

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Mattel and Dark Horse Comics have announced the upcoming launch of the four-issue miniseries Masters of the Universe: Revelation, which will serve as a prequel to the upcoming animated series of the same name from Kevin Smith, Mattel Television and Netflix. The story for the miniseries has been conceived by Masters of the Universe: Revelation […]

Masters of the Universe’s Teela gets a collectible statue from Tweeterhead

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Tweeterhead has revealed its upcoming 1:5 scale Teela maquette from Masters of the Universe, which depicts the  is available to pre-order now, priced at $475; check out the promotional images here… Sideshow and Tweeterhead present the newest addition from the Masters of the Universe – Teela Legends 1:5 Scale Maquette! The Teela Maquette measures close […]

Tweeterhead releasing life-size Skeletor bust from Masters of the Universe

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Sideshow and Tweeterhead have unveiled the Skeletor Legends life-size bust which is inspired by the appearance of the iconic villain from the Masters of the Universe animated series. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $1000; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Sideshow and Tweeterhead present the newest […]

The Moments Which Made You Love Cinema

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Tom Jolliffe on those moments which made you love cinema… It’s different for everyone and maybe for some it never happens. Not everyone (shock horror!) is into film. For those film buffs, nerds, geeks, or even merely casual enjoyers of cinematic delights, there are always defining moments. Maybe it’s a moment within a film. Maybe […]

Underappreciated 80’s Superhero Movies That Deserve Recognition!

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Marvelous Videos presents ten underappreciated superhero flicks from the 80s… The modern-day superhero movie may have begun with 2000’s X-Men, but it was hardly the first time we saw consistent production in the field. Yes, everyone knows about the many Superman and Batman movies produced in the 70s, 80s and 90s, but how many know about The Toxic Avenger? […]

Essential Dolph Lundgren Movies That Every Action Fan Should Watch!

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Marvelous Videos presents Dolph Lundgren’s best films… There’s a story that circulated the news a while back wherein robbers broke into actor Dolph Lundgren’s home, but hauled out of there the second they realized it was his house. That really says something about his image. Combining a huge physique with natural charisma, Lundgren became an […]

The Most Evil Classic Cartoon Villains Of All Time!

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Marvelous Videos on the most dastardly classic cartoon villains… Protagonists live and breathe by the obstacles they face – if you don’t have a tough antagonist, your hero’s adventure is boring, plain and simple. And considering how expensive animation can get, you can bet a lot of storytellers have worked to ensure their villains were […]

How Superman IV: The Quest For Peace Killed the Superman Franchise and Helped Close a Studio

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Back in 1983, the Superman franchise was in full swing, despite the tense and fractured on-set fights and fallouts which saw original director Richard Donner leave after Superman: The Movie before he was able to finish Superman II, released almost three years later under the new direction of Richard Lester. Both films were huge financial successes […]