CinemaCon acquired the earliest — and we imply earliest — of appears on the long-awaited movie adaptation of “Masters of the Universe.”

Regardless of some slim-pickings footage from set, the conference of worldwide movie show homeowners had been dazzled by what Amazon MGM has set in movement with stars Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes below director Travis Knight.

“It’s the rebirth of this unimaginable world,” stated producer Jason Blumenthal from set. Director Knight mentioned his long-held love of the toys and beloved ’80s animated sequence (he had a He-Man haircut as a child, he revealed). He additionally confirmed off some large set items that earned screams of approval from the group, together with the fictional planet Eternia and He-Man’s iconic Sword of Energy.

There was additionally loads of b-roll from Galitzine’s exercises — wielding swords, bench-pressing and, in a criminally quick snippet, flexing his biceps in a battle costume with the freshest blowout we’ve seen on a person in a while.

Jarden Leto stars as the massive unhealthy Skeletor (who was not revealed in any footage). Alison Brie, Idris Elba, Morena Baccarin and  Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson (“Recreation of Thrones”).

“Masters of the Universe” wanted muscle tissue greater than Galitzine’s to outlive growth hell. Netflix plunked down an eye-popping $30 million in charges and holds on a model of the undertaking that concerned buzzy brother filmmakers Adam and Aaron Nee (“The Misplaced Metropolis of D”), Selection reported completely in late 2023.

That model had a unique star hooked up and couldn’t meaningfully come collectively with out a floated price range of $200 million. Oscar-nominated producer Todd Black (the “Equalizer” sequence, “Fences”) has been dedicated to the fabric for years because it engaged with a number of studio companions.  It lastly caught with Amazon MGM.

The undertaking comes fro Mattel Movies and Escape Artists. The Nee Brothers and Dave Callaham conceived the story for a screenplay by Chris Butler (“Kubo and the Two Strings”).

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