'Masters of the Universe' Movie Gets World Premiere in L.A. with Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Idris Elba & More!
Early social reactions praise the reboot’s campy tone and action, while Amazon MGM Studios keeps official reviews under embargo until closer to release.
- Amazon MGM Studios held the world premiere of the live-action Masters of the Universe film at the TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, permitting attendees to share brief social media reactions.
- Directed by Travis Knight, the film adapts the Mattel franchise, following the story of Prince Adam of Eternia who crash-lands on Earth, separated from his Sword and Power.
- Early reactions describe the film as "TRULY EPIC," praising its "massive action" and "real heart" that successfully captures the magic of classic cartoons with modern visuals.
- The ensemble cast features Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, Camila Mendes as Teela, Idris Elba as Man-At-Arms, Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, and Jared Leto as Skeletor.
- While official reviews remain embargoed until closer to the June 5 theatrical release, the project marks a significant attempt to revive the intellectual property following years of production challenges.
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‘Masters of the Universe’ Star Nicholas Galitzine on Eating Whatever He Wanted to Lose His He-Man Body and Having a ‘Great Time’ Making ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’
Nicholas Galitzine may have seen all his strict dieting and hard work at the gym pay off to transform into He-Man for “Masters of the Universe,” but he didn’t mind when that training came to an end. “I had to go into a movie three weeks later where the director said, ‘I need you to not look the way you look right now, so eat what you want, stop weightlifting,’” Galitzine told me at the “Masters of the Universe” premiere Monday night at the TCL…
The new film adaptation of Masters of the Universe lived on May 18 one of its most anticipated moments with its official premiere at the Chinese TCL Theatre in Hollywood, in a presentation that marks He-Man's return to the big screen.
'Masters of the Universe' Movie Gets World Premiere in L.A. with Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Idris Elba & More!
Getty We’re still a couple weeks away from the theatrical release of Masters of the Universe, but a lucky audience got to see the film early at the world premiere! Nicholas Galiztine, Camila Mendes, and Idris Elba attended the red carpet event on Monday night (May 18) at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. More cast members in attendance included Alison Brie, Morena Baccarin, Johannes Haukur Johannesson, Sasheer Zamata, and Hafpor Julius Bjorn…
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