Overview
- Empire unveiled new covers and set photos featuring Nicholas Galitzine’s He‑Man, Camila Mendes’ Teela, Idris Elba’s Man‑At‑Arms, and a first detailed look at Alison Brie’s Evil‑Lyn.
- Director Travis Knight says the film intentionally embraces the franchise’s inherent silliness, positioning that spirit as central to making the world accessible to today’s audiences.
- Knight confirms Jared Leto’s Skeletor will have a literal, emoting skull face and describes the character as the embodiment of toxic masculinity, noting Leto sought out the role.
- Amazon MGM Studios continued the rollout with a new 30‑second TV spot, building on January’s full trailer and this week’s Empire coverage.
- The studio’s synopsis sets up Prince Adam’s return to Eternia after 15 years away, with a cast that also includes Morena Baccarin, Kristen Wiig, James Purefoy, and others, and a U.S. theatrical date of June 5, 2026.