{"id":2117345,"date":"2025-10-27T00:12:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T00:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2117345"},"modified":"2025-10-27T00:12:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T00:12:30","slug":"dolph-lundgren-may-revisit-world-of-he-man-teases-role-in-masters-of-the-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/dolph-lundgren-may-revisit-world-of-he-man-teases-role-in-masters-of-the-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolph Lundgren may revisit world of He-Man, teases role in \u201cMasters of the Universe\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">By the power of Grayskull, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/dolph-lundgren\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dolph Lundgren;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dolph Lundgren<\/a> may revisit Eternia in the upcoming reboot of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/masters-of-the-universe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Masters of the Universe.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Masters of the Universe.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lundgren teased his return to the He-Man franchise in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/extratv.com\/2025\/10\/24\/he-man-actor-dolph-lundgren-hints-at-role-in-new-masters-of-the-universe-exclusive\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:recent interview;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">recent interview<\/a> with <em>Extra. <\/em>When asked by host <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/derek-hough\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Derek Hough;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Derek Hough<\/a> if he would be making an appearance in the 2026 film, which stars <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/nicholas-galitzine-he-man-live-action-movie-amazon-8655283\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nicholas Galitzine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nicholas Galitzine<\/a>, the actor played coy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Maybe, yeah, you&#8217;ll have to check it out when it comes out,&#8221; Lundgren said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lundgren played He-Man, the alter ego of Prince Adam of Eternia, in the 1987 movie. In 2012, the <em>Rocky IV <\/em>star expressed interest in playing the warrior&#8217;s father, King Randor, in a reboot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW Dispatch newsletter.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t wanna take my shirt off again for three months and wear that diaper or whatever it was I was wearing, loincloth,&#8221; he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/videos\/dolph-lundgren-on-he-man-reboot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:told IGN;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">told IGN<\/a>. &#8220;So I&#8217;d rather play the king.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">James Purefoy is set to play the role in the new film.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Cannon Films\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n<p> Dolph Lundgren at He-Man in 1987&#8217;s &#8216;Masters of the Universe&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Masters of the Universe <\/em>is expected to hit theaters next summer. Galitzine shared a first look at his version of He-Man in an Instagram post in June after filming wrapped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Well, that\u2019s a wrap on Masters of the Universe,&#8221; the <em>Idea of You<\/em> actor wrote in the caption. &#8220;It has been an honour shouldering the responsibility of playing Adam and He Man. It\u2019s been the role of a lifetime and I put everything into it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Not much has been revealed about the upcoming film; however, Mattel exec PJ Lewis <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/masters-of-the-universe-set-moment-gave-mattel-exec-goosebumps-11778669\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:previously told;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">previously told <\/a><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/masters-of-the-universe-set-moment-gave-mattel-exec-goosebumps-11778669\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a> <\/em>that visiting the set gave him goosebumps.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The moment that stands out was seeing the Power Sword for the first time, but also being in some of the sets and seeing the visual nature from the set design \u2014 we built an incredible world, and it&#8217;s gonna be really exciting for us to bring to our fans,&#8221; Lewis said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/former-he-man-dolph-lundgren-teases-new-masters-of-the-universe-role-11837278\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the power of Grayskull, Dolph Lundgren may revisit Eternia in the upcoming reboot of Masters of the Universe. Lundgren teased his return to the He-Man franchise in a recent interview with Extra. 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