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Masters of the Universe movie to strip back campy tone; is this the right choice?

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Are viewers craving camp again? Or is removing the cartoony glitz from Masters of the Universe the right approach? The filmmakers behind this new version of the iconic He-Man story will find out soon enough, as the long-awaited film is just a year away now. The Amazon MGM Studios project might take the latter route […]

Jared Leto set for Skeletor as Masters of the Universe casts its villains

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Having scoured Eternia to find He-Man’s iconic antagonist for the live-action Masters of the Universe movie, Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel have chosen Jared Leto to play Skeletor.  According to Deadline the Morbius and Blade Runner 2049 star will lead a line-up of villains that also include new additions Sam C. Wilson (House of the […]

Buzz-Off flies into Mondo’s Masters of the Universe sixth scale action figure line

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Mondo has unveiled the sixth scale Buzz-Off action figure from its Masters of the Universe line. The timed exclusive is available to pre-order until December 20th only via Mondo’s website, priced at $265; check out the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Mondo unveils sixth scale Teela figure from Masters of the Universe Drawing inspiration from […]

Mondo unveils sixth scale Teela figure from Masters of the Universe

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Mondo has revealed the sixth scale Teela collectible action figure from the Masters of the Universe line. It is available to purchase now, priced at $220; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Skeletor reigns with Iron Studios’ new Masters of the Universe collectible statue If your MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE are going to have any […]

Skeletor reigns with Iron Studios’ new Masters of the Universe collectible statue

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Iron Studios has unveiled its upcoming 1:3 scale Skeletor statue which depicts the iconic Masters of the Universe villain on his throne. The limited edition collection is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,300; take a look here… Sideshow and Iron Studios are proud to announce the latest from the Prime Scale line – the […]

He-Man and Skeletor arrive in RAID: Shadow Legends with Masters of the Universe collaboration

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Plarium has teamed up with Mattel to bring Masters of the Universe’s He-Man and Skeletor to the dark fantasy collection RPG RAID: Shadow Legends in a limited time collaboration event running through to 8th January 2025. New trailers for these two characters can be seen below, plus there’s a new animation available titled ‘The Intern’, where Skeletor […]

Idria Elba to play Man-At-Arms in Masters of the Universe

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Idris Elba knows blockbusters and knows franchise filmmaking, but is he a master of that universe? It’s reported that the actor is set to appear in the Travis Knight-directed film Masters of the Universe for Amazon MGM. Elba will play Duncan, aka Man-At-Arms. The film will star Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, […]

Comic Book Preview – Masters of the Universe/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles of Grayskull #2

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Dark Horse Comics’ Masters of the Universe/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles of Grayskull crossover continues next week with the release of the second issue of the series; get yourself a sneak peek right now with the official preview below… The universe is in knots! Renet is doing everything she can to stop the Teenage Mutant […]

Tweeterhead unveils Masters of the Universe Sorceress collectible statue

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Sideshow and Tweeterhead have released promotional images for the Masters of the Universe Sorceress maquette, which is available to pre-order now, priced at $680; check it out here… Tweeterhead presents the new Sorceress “Legends” Maquette! The Heroic Guardian of Castle Grayskull is here! This new Sorceress Maquette measures roughly 24.5” tall, 20.5″ wide, and 11.10″ deep […]

Comic Book Preview – Masters of the Universe/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles of Grayskull #1

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The Masters of the Universe Origins Turtles of Grayskull toyline makes the jump to comics next week with the release of Masters of the Universe/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles of Grayskull #1, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below… By the power of Grayskull…Turtle Power! When […]