Masters of the Universe film debuts in Brazil with new Skeletor villain

The live‑action adaptation of the classic He‑Man franchise, Masters of the Universe, opened in Brazilian cinemas on 5 June 2026. Directed by Travis Knight, the movie follows Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine) on his journey to Eternia, where he confronts the formidable Skeletor, portrayed by Jared Leto. The cast also includes Camila Mendes as Teela, Idris Elba as Duncan, and features a supporting ensemble that blends nostalgic references with modern updates.

Critics highlighted the film’s visual scale, elaborate set pieces, and a soundtrack that amplifies the action. The production incorporates numerous Easter eggs and three post‑credit scenes that tease future storylines, including the introduction of She‑Ra and a hint that Skeletor may return. Overall, the release aims to satisfy longtime fans while attracting a new generation of viewers.