McG offers latest update on Masters of the Universe script and casting

Posted 10 years ago

Children of the 80s have long been waiting for a proper cinematic adaptation of the cartoon/toy franchise MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE. While many of us have a soft spot for the campy 1987 film starring Dolph Lundgren and Frank Langella,...

Kellan Lutz has met with McG about a role in Masters of the Universe

Posted 10 years ago

At the start of the year, we brought you word that director McG (TERMINATOR SALVATION, 3 DAYS TO KILL) was in talks to direct Sony's MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE reboot, and it sounds like he has landed the gig, based...

McG in talks to direct Masters of the Universe

Posted 10 years ago

Based on the Mattel toy line of the same name, MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE follows a warrior named Prince Adam who has the power to transform into the heroic He-Man. His nemesis is the villainous Skeletor who seeks to conquer...

Thor scribe trades in Asgard for Eternia to pen Masters of the Universe

Posted 11 years ago

After living in the world of Asgard for the past few years, screenwriter Christopher Yost (THOR: THE DARK WORLD) is ready to head to another brightly coloured mystical land; per Variety, Yost has been tapped perform a rewrite on Sony's...

First look at Melissa Benoist in costume from CBS’ Supergirl TV series

Posted 11 years ago

With ARROW and THE FLASH, Greg Berlanti has given us two solid hours of superhero television. With his third attempt at adapting a DC Comics character, Berlanti will try to do the same for Supergirl. With a cast that includes...

Could this be our first look at Battlecat from Masters of the Universe?

Posted 11 years ago

Back in January, Columbia Pictures executive Devon Franklin tweeted an image of the title page to Jeff Wadlow‘s script for a new take on the 80s cartoon MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE. Since then, there has not been much news about...

Whiplash and Glee star Melissa Benoist lands role of Supergirl in CBS series

Posted 11 years ago

Melissa Benoist has been officially been cast as the title character in CBS' new Supergirl series. The 26-year-old actress can currently be seen as Miles Teller’s love interest in the critically acclaimed WHIPLASH. Some astute readers with questionable taste in...

Jeff Wadlow has delivered a new script for the Masters of the Universe movie

Posted 11 years ago

Looks like the new MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE movie is one step closer to becoming a reality as screenwriter Jeff Wadlow has turned in a new draft of the screenplay to Columbia Pictures. Wadlow has been attached to the film...

Is Kick-Ass 2 director Jeff Wadlow set for Masters of the Universe?

Posted 12 years ago

I’m sure you aren’t all on the edge of your seats to find out who is directing the live-action version of MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE. I’ll be honest here, I’m only still hanging on because I want to know if...

Rumor: Is this the shortlist of directors for Masters of the Universe?

Posted 12 years ago

In early October, director Jon M. Chu dropped out of the live-action He-Man flick, MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE. There’s been no word on who would replace him but they did nab Terry Rossio (LONE RANGER) to tidy up the script....

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