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Masters of the Universe

1987

Gary Goddard

Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Meg Foster, Billy Barty ...

4.6

8,599

Fantasy. Action. Sci-Fi. Adventure. Kids He-Man battles the evil Skeletor for control of the universe. In order to save the day, our hero must, within 24 hours, find the cosmic key that will free the Sorceress, whom the wicked Skeletor has locked up. The key has somehow made it to Earth, where a musician and his girlfriend mistake it for a "new Japanese synthesizer" -- until they find themselves pursued by Skeletor's villainous henchman.

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	William Thomas Empire	"The first film to be based on a line of toys, this might not be the last, but it'd take something awful to replace it as the worst (...) Rating: ★ (out of 5)"	NEG
United States	Walter Goodman The New York Times	"If you liked the toy, you'll love the movie."	POS
United States	Variety Staff Variety	"A colossal bore"	NEG

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