Overview
- Amazon confirmed the Travis Knight–directed Masters of the Universe will be available on Prime Video on Wednesday, July 22.
- The move follows a 47‑day theatrical window from the film’s June 5 opening and skips an initial premium VOD release in favor of direct SVOD placement.
- The film grossed about $113 million worldwide during its theatrical run, a total many outlets say falls short of its disputed reported production cost of roughly $170–$200 million.
- Critics gave the reboot generally positive notices, with coverage citing a roughly 67% Rotten Tomatoes score, and the cast includes Nicholas Galitzine, Jared Leto, Camila Mendes and Idris Elba.
- The release campaign highlighted on‑set clean‑energy measures and a Save the Children partnership, and the Prime Video debut could extend the film’s audience reach and philanthropic fundraising beyond theaters.