TheWrap reports that Charlie’s Angels actors Noah Centineo is now in talks for the role of He-Man (more like the role of Adam) in Sony’s Masters of The Universe movie directed by the Nee Brothers.
Noah Centineo is in talks to play the lead role of He-Man in Sony Pictures and Mattel Films “Masters of the Universe,” an individual with knowledge of the project exclusively tells TheWrap.
The young actor made waves in the Netflix film To All All The Boys I Loved Before.
We recently talked to lead concept artist on the David S. Goyer incarnation, Carlos Huante, where he revealed the epic scale of his version comparing it to Lord of The Rings and suggesting they could make a trilogy out of the one script. Goyer and Huante eventually exited leading to the hiring of the Nee Brothers, who will direct this newest version of the reboot.
The current draft was being worked on by Iron Man screenwriters Art Marcum and Matt Holloway.
ProductionWeekly revealed that filming could begin from July 15th to October in Prague, Czech Republic.
Sony Pictures has set the release date for December 20th, 2020.
The original 1987 Masters of The Universe movie from Canon Films starred future action star, Dolph Lundgren.
When the evil Skeletor (Frank Langella) finds a mysterious power called the Cosmic Key, he becomes nearly invincible. However, courageous warrior He-Man (Dolph Lundgren) locates inventor Gwildor (Billy Barty), who created the Key and has another version of it. During a battle, one of the Keys is transported to Earth, where it is found by teenagers Julie (Courteney Cox) and Kevin (Robert Duncan McNeill). Now both He-Man and Skeletor’s forces arrive on Earth searching for the potent weapon.
SOURCE: THE WRAP
