Masters of the Universe is a 1987 science fiction fantasy film starring
Dolph Lundgren as He-Man and Frank Langella as Skeletor.
A classic clash of titanic powers battling for ultimate supremacy, Masters
of the Universe features a cast of characters familiar to us all.The battle for
Castle Greyskull on the planet of Eternia, key to the control of the entire
universe, is led by He-Man (Dolph Lundgren) with his companions Teela, her
father, known as Man-At-Arms and wily dwarf and inventor Gwildor.
Allied against them and determined to gain control of the war-torn planet is
evil megalomaniac Skeletor with his henchmen Blade, Saurod, Beast Man, Karg and
Evil-Lyn.
When He-Man and his followers are accidentally transported to earth by the
mysterious Cosmic Key, they enlist the help of teenagers Julie and Kevin to try
to return to Eternia. But with Skeletor hard on their trail and determined to
thwart their plans, can He-Man overcome the powers of evil and save theSorceress
of Castle Greyskull?
Cinema Cult series.
Awards
WON Silver Scroll Outstanding Achievement 1988 – Academy of Science Fiction,
Fantasy & Horror Films USA
NOMINATED Saturn Award 1988: Best Science Fiction Film, Best Special Effects
WON Fantasporto International Fantasy Film Award 1988 – Best Special
Effects
NOMINATED International Fantasy Film Award 1988 – Best Film