In this week’s installment, Brian Cronin looks into whether Jean-Claude Van Damme’s 1989 sci-fi film Cyborg began as both a planned sequel to Masters of the Universe and a Spider-Man movie.
G.I. Joe: Retaliation director Jon M. Chu talks about his history with He-Man, and what drew him to Sony’s planned Masters of the Universe movie.
Richard Wenk (Expendables 2, 16 Blocks) has been hired to rewrite Sony ‘s adaptation of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, which has Jon M. Chu attached to direct.
G.I. Joe: Retaliation director Jon M. Chu is in talks with Mattel, Sony Pictures and Escape Artists to helm a new He-Man and the Masters of the Universe film.
Perhaps it’s a longing for simpler times – or maybe it’s that I wasn’t raised in the US and so missed out on these the first time around – but I’ve become obsessed with old-school television commercials for toys recently: Transformers! He-Man! Super Powers! Each one was sold separately, but seemed to promise so much happiness, it’s almost painful to watch.
“Predators” screenwriters Mike Finch and Alex Litvak have been hired to write the screenplay for “Masters of the Universe,” the long-gestating adventure film currently in development through Columbia Pictures.
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