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Masters of the Universe
2026·Movie
·2h 21min·PG-13·
Masters of the Universe fingerprint
Relentless energy, big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Epic and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle10
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace9
Heart
Nostalgic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Nostalgia9
- Hopefulness8
- Coming of Age8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
World
Fantasy, war, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion9
- Rewatchability8
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout score, visual style, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
- Music Composition9
- Visual Stylization9
- Cinematography8
Energy
Very highEpic and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Masters of the Universe is epic, pulse-pounding, and breakneck.
All energy traits
- Spectacle10Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
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- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
HighNostalgic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, hopeful, and wondrous. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFantasy, war, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, war, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy10Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighStandout direction
The direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout score, visual style, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, visual style, and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle10Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Legends aren't born, they're forged.
After being separated for 15 years, the Sword of Power leads Prince Adam back to Eternia, where he discovers his home shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. To save his family and his world, Adam must join forces with his closest allies, Teela and Duncan/Man-At-Arms, and embrace his true destiny as He-Man — the most powerful man in the universe.
Epic Fantasy BlockbusterNostalgic Power Sword RebootHigh-Octane ActionMythological Hero's JourneyVisually Spectacular CGIOrchestral GrandeurGood vs. Evil ArchetypesKingdom-Building DramaFamily-Friendly AdventureCinematic World Immersion
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Questions about Masters of the Universe
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Is Masters of the Universe worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Masters of the Universe rated?
PG-13Violence
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Masters of the Universe?
2 h 21 min
Masters of the Universe runs 2 h 21 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Masters of the Universe?
Critics60
Audiences72
Not quite. Audiences rate Masters of the Universe higher (72) than critics (60). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Masters of the Universe a box office hit?
Budget$200 million
Box office$114 million
No. It cost about $200 million to make and earned $114 million worldwide, 57% of its budget.
What language is Masters of the Universe in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Masters of the Universe?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Masters of the Universe in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Masters of the Universe use?
Doorway Between PlanetsNear-Villain VictoryI Choose to StaySuspiciously Similar SubstituteRunning GagLarge HamMilking the Giant CowSet Right What Once Went WrongMage in ManhattanSequel HookCould Have Been MessyCanon Foreignerand 98 more
TV Tropes lists 110 storytelling tropes for Masters of the Universe, including Doorway Between Planets, Near-Villain Victory, I Choose to Stay.