Masters of the Universe (1987)

Theatrical - Wide 1987-08-07

Cast Dolph Lundgren Frank Langella Meg Foster Billy Barty
Directed by Gary Goddard
Written by David Odell

Genres: Fantasy

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Synopsis

Fantasy action-adventure about the war-torn planet Eternia and the Castle of Greyskull which is coming under threat from the evil Skeletor who wants to take over the planet. A group of freedom fighters, led by the heroic He-Man are accidentally transported... See more to Earth by a mysterious Cosmic Key, which holds the power to make Skeletor all-powerful. Once on Earth, He-Man and Co. team up with two teenagers as they attempt to find the key and return home. However, Skeletor and his minions are soon hot on their trail…

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Which four directors are on the shortlist for Masters of the Universe?

I’m trying to wrap my head around the idea of making a live-action He-Man flick. Sure, they did it back in 1987, but that’s not saying much. It was the 80s. That said, is this a film that will ever...

Posted 12 years ago

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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....

The Lone Ranger writer Terry Rossio hired to script Masters of the Universe, Jon Chu out as director

Posted 13 years ago

Jon M. Chu’s MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE reboot has gotten another push in the right direction with the hiring of a screenwriter to update the previous draft, titled GREYSKULL. The man hired for the writing duties is none other than...

Jon M. Chu isn’t sure where Masters of the Universe is going to end up

Posted 13 years ago

Okay, so Channing Tatum won’t be He-Man in MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE but what’s the status on this thing? All we seem to get is talk, talk, and more talk. Is this thing destined to be shelved forever? The only...

Cool Videos: Kylie Minogue stars in She-Ra: the TV show for Funny or Die!

Posted 13 years ago

Fans of Kylie Minogue, She-Ra, or both are in for a treat. Funny or Die has made a faux TV show trailer for a She-Ra series, which takes on many different forms in a vignette of promos that shift from...

Channing Tatum will play He-Man in Masters of the Universe 3D!

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Director Jon M. Chu has found his Prince Adam and he didn’t have to look further than his own filmography. Channing Tatum, who worked with Chu on the first two STEP UP films as well as this year’s G.I. JOE:...