TMC
06-09-2026, 08:08 PM
https://www.looper.com/2190168/masters-of-the-universe-2026-least-surprising-box-office-flop/
"Masters of the Universe" (https://screenrant.com/db/movie/masters-of-the-universe/) ended its opening weekend as a box office flop -- much to the surprise of no one, given the countless factors working against it.
EqsS3_Bth0c
Masters of the Universe (https://www.cbr.com/tag/masters-of-the-universe-film/), Amazon's He-man movie based on the Mattel property - you know the toy company of Barbie fame) from director Travis Knight (Transformers Bumblebee) starring Nicholas Galtzine and Jared Leto, failed big time at the box office against the likes of Scary Movie 6, Backrooms and spiritually, even Michael, now out on Digital.
So how could the reboot of a property that once ruled the world fail that badly, and what does this mean for the future of the franchise, and for She-Ra? We are about to explore that, in this postmortem, where we explore what this tried to say on masculinity...
Be sure to catch our earlier MOTU retrospectives...
"Masters of the Universe" (https://screenrant.com/db/movie/masters-of-the-universe/) ended its opening weekend as a box office flop -- much to the surprise of no one, given the countless factors working against it.
EqsS3_Bth0c
Masters of the Universe (https://www.cbr.com/tag/masters-of-the-universe-film/), Amazon's He-man movie based on the Mattel property - you know the toy company of Barbie fame) from director Travis Knight (Transformers Bumblebee) starring Nicholas Galtzine and Jared Leto, failed big time at the box office against the likes of Scary Movie 6, Backrooms and spiritually, even Michael, now out on Digital.
So how could the reboot of a property that once ruled the world fail that badly, and what does this mean for the future of the franchise, and for She-Ra? We are about to explore that, in this postmortem, where we explore what this tried to say on masculinity...
Be sure to catch our earlier MOTU retrospectives...