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entertainment3 months ago

Mattel Studios Expands with New Franchises Following 'Barbie' Success

Robbie Brenner, President of Mattel Studios, discussed the company's upcoming projects at MIPCOM, highlighting the success of Barbie and its impact on Hollywood opportunities. Key projects include a Polly Pocket live-action film, Masters of the Universe, and a Magic 8 Ball TV series directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Brenner emphasized the company's bold approach to storytelling and the potential for a diverse slate of films and series leveraging Mattel's IP, with a focus on innovative and engaging content.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment7 months ago

Nicholas Galitzine Debuts as He-Man in 'Masters of the Universe' First Look

Production of the new 'Masters of the Universe' movie has wrapped, with Nicholas Galitzine debuting in costume as He-Man. The film, directed by Travis Knight and featuring a star-studded cast including Jared Leto as Skeletor, is set for release in theaters on June 5, 2026, before streaming on Prime Video. The movie revives the iconic '80s franchise, which has seen multiple adaptations over the years.

via TheWrap|
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entertainment1 year ago

Nicholas Galitzine Cast as He-Man in Amazon's Masters of the Universe Film

Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel have cast Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man in the upcoming live-action Masters of the Universe movie, directed by Travis Knight and set for release on June 5, 2026. The project has been in development for years with various directors and actors attached, and it marks another major film adaptation of a Mattel property following the success of Barbie.

via IGN|
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entertainment1 year ago

Nicholas Galitzine Cast as He-Man in Amazon's 'Masters of the Universe' Reboot

Nicholas Galitzine has been cast as He-Man in the upcoming live-action "Masters of the Universe" movie directed by Travis Knight, set for a worldwide theatrical release on June 5, 2026. The film, produced by Mattel Films and Escape Artists, follows Prince Adam of Eternia who transforms into He-Man to defend his planet. Galitzine, known for his roles in Amazon's "The Idea of You" and "Cinderella," continues his collaboration with the studio.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment1 year ago

Nicholas Galitzine Cast as He-Man in Amazon's 'Masters of the Universe' Reboot

Nicholas Galitzine has been cast as He-Man in the upcoming live-action "Masters of the Universe" film by Amazon MGM and Mattel Films, directed by Travis Knight. The movie, set for a June 5, 2026 release, will bring the iconic battle between He-Man and Skeletor to theaters. Galitzine, known for his roles in "The Idea of You" and "Red, White & Royal Blue," expressed his excitement about the role on Instagram.

via Deadline|
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entertainment1 year ago

Nicholas Galitzine Cast as He-Man in Amazon's 'Masters of the Universe'

Nicholas Galitzine has been cast as He-Man in the upcoming "Masters of the Universe" film directed by Travis Knight, set to release on June 5, 2026. The project has faced a long development journey, moving through various studios and directors. The film will be produced by Escape Artists and Mattel Films, with Chris Butler writing the screenplay. This casting continues Galitzine's collaboration with Amazon MGM Studios.

via Variety|
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entertainment2 years ago

Amazon in Talks to Acquire 'Masters of the Universe' Movie After Netflix Exit

Amazon MGM Studios is in early talks to develop a live-action Masters of the Universe film, based on the popular '80s toys from Mattel. The project was previously with Netflix but fell apart over the summer. The film will be directed by Adam and Aaron Nee, with Kyle Allen set to star as Prince Adam aka He-Man. The story follows an orphan named Adam who discovers he is a prince destined to save a faraway land from the evil wizard Skeletor. This is the latest adaptation of the Masters of the Universe IP, which has also been explored in animated series on Netflix.

via Deadline|
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entertainment2 years ago

'Masters of the Universe' Finds New Home at Amazon After Netflix Departure

Amazon MGM Studios is in talks to produce a live-action "Masters of the Universe" movie, after Netflix dropped the project due to budget constraints. The film, based on the popular Mattel toy line, would be directed by the Nee brothers and potentially star Kyle Allen as He-Man. However, negotiations are complicated by the rights to the franchise, which are currently held by NBCUniversal and Mattel. The budget for the movie is estimated to be below $200 million. If successful, this would be a significant move for Amazon's new head of theatrical film and streaming, Courtenay Valenti.

via Variety|
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entertainment2 years ago

Netflix Cancels 'Masters of the Universe' Movie After $30 Million Development

The live-action "Masters of the Universe" movie, based on the popular Mattel toys and characters like He-Man and Skeletor, is officially dead at Netflix. The project, which had already spent close to $30 million on development costs and talent, faced budget concerns that led to its cancellation. The film had a troubled history, going through multiple studios and directors over the years. Despite efforts to reduce the budget, Netflix refused to greenlight the movie, leading producers to seek a new buyer. Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz has compared the franchise to Marvel and DC, expressing hope for its future.

via Variety|
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