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Camila Mendes is Teela in the Masters of the Universe movie

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Greyskull has a new arrival. Riverdale and Do Revenge actress Camila Mendes will star in the live-action Masters of the Universe as Teela, He-Man’s close friend and ally in the battle against evil. Teela is “a warrior who as Captain of Eternia’s Royal Guard, is responsible for protecting the royal family, especially Prince Adam aka He-Man.” Mendes will star alongside […]

Get a first look at Monster High: Skulltimate Secrets with reveal trailer

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Outright Games and Mattel have unveiled a first-look trailer for their upcoming spooktastic game Monster High: Skulltimate Secrets.  This exciting adventure based on the hit teen TV series, films and fashion doll toy franchise will arrive on PC and consoles on 29th October, just in time for Halloween fun.  Watch the new trailer below and see […]

Monster High live-action movie in the works from Mattel and Universal

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Having scored huge success with Barbie, Mattel is looking to bring another of its doll brands to the big screen as Variety reports that the toy giant is teaming with Universal Pictures for a live-action theatrical Monster High movie from writer-producer Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind, Star Trek: Discovery).  “Monster High helps fans discover the great […]

Masters of the Universe/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles of Grayskull crossover comic launching in September

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Mattel brought together two of the 80s’ most iconic toy lines last year with the launch of the Masters of the Universe and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mash-up Masters of the Universe Origins Turtles of Grayskull, and now it has been announced that Dark Horse will be bringing the action figure line to comics with […]

Monster High meets The Addams Family with Morticia and Wednesday two-pack

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Mattel have unveiled the Monster High Skullector Addams Family two-pack which contains dolls inspired by the appearance of Morticia and Wednesday Addams in the 2019 The Addams Family animated movie. The set will be able to order for Mattel’s Fang Club member from May 9th, priced at £89.99/$90.00; check out the promotional images here… There […]

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe arrive in Stumble Guys

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Stumble Guys has today started a new collaboration event with Mattel’s Masters of the Universe. This epic collaboration event is Mattel’s third into the Stumble Guys game and will feature a new level to play, new cosmetics to collect, daily missions to tackle and more.  See more in the new trailer below… With this new event, players will get […]

Masters of the Universe and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles collide for Turtles of Grayskull action figure line

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Two of the most iconic toy properties of the 1980s are set to collide in 2024 as Mattel’s Masters of the Universe crosses over with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the all-new action figure line Masters of the Universe Origins Turtles of Grayskull, a collaboration marking the 40th anniversary of the Heroes in a Half-Shell. […]

Lily Collins to play Polly Pocket for Lena Dunham-directed Mattel movie

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Following the $400 million and counting for Barbie at the box-office, it was inevitable that Mattel would be rummaging through their toybox for the next IP to adapt for the big-screen, and one of the properties they’ve dusted off is diminutive ’80s dolly Polly Pocket. Among a slew of project announcements reported by Variety, including […]