Masters of the Universe (also known as He-Man and the Masters of the Universe in some territories) is a 2026 American science fantasy film directed by Travis Knight and written by Chris Butler, Aaron Nee, Adam Nee, and David Callaham. It is the second live-action film adaptation of the media franchise by Mattel following the 1987 film. Nicholas Galitzine stars as Prince Adam (He-Man), who returns to his home planet, Eternia, to take his destiny as He-Man and save his home from the evil forces of Skeletor (Jared Leto). Camila Mendes, Idris Elba, Alison Brie, James Purefoy, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Charlotte Riley, Kristen Wiig, and Morena Baccarin co-star.