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New Masters of the Universe Featurette Showcases the Sword of Power, Reveals Moss Man

May 12, 2026 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris
Nicholas Galitzine stars as 'Adam' in MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE. Image Credit: Amazon MGM Studios

Is this real life? A live-action Masters of the Universe movie is coming out next month, and it actually has Moss Man in it? And he looks like Moss Man?! Amazon MGM Studios revealed the latest featurette for Masters of the Universe today, showcasing the Sword of Power, wielded by Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine) to become He-Man, the most powerful man in the Universe. You can check out the newly revealed Sword of Power featurette below.

The new featurette also gives us our first brief look at Moss Man, another classic character from the original toyline and animated series, who will be appearing in the movie, portrayed by Stephen Adentan. Essentially, Moss Man is the Masters of the Universe version of Swamp Thing. He’s a plant-based humanoid who is in harmony with nature and has the power of controlling plant life.

The new featurette also showcases more of Prince Adam’s transformation. Of course, fabulous secret powers are revealed to him when he holds aloft his magic sword and says, “By the Power of Grayskull, I have the power!”

Masters of the Universe Arrives in Theaters Next Month

In the upcoming adaptation of the popular Mattel toyline and classic animated series produced by Filmation, Prince Adam must now return to his home, which has been shattered under Skeletor’s (Jared Leto) rule. To save his family and his world, Adam must join forces with Teela (Camila Mendes) and Duncan/Man-at-Arms (Idris Elba) and embrace his destiny by becoming He-Man, the most powerful man in the universe.

Other cast members include Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, James Purefoy as King Randor, Morena Baccarin as The Sorceress, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson as Malcolm/Fisto, and Kristen Wiig as the voice of Roboto. Masters of the Universe arrives in theaters on June 5.

The live-action feature is directed by Travis Knight from a script by Chris Butler, Aaron Nee & Adam Nee, and Dave Callaham. The story was crafted by the Nees, Alex Litvak, and Michael Finch.

Masters of the Universe brings the Power of Grayskull to theaters on June 5.