Masters of the Universe is the 2026 live-action feature directed by Travis Knight, with Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Adam and He-Man. The Sword of Power leads Adam back to Eternia, where Teela and Duncan join him against Skeletor.
Adam and He-Man are the same role
The two names in Galitzine’s credit refer to the same character. Duncan and Man-at-Arms are likewise two names for Idris Elba’s character. These pairs are useful when you are comparing a character list to a trailer that uses a title or nickname. Camila Mendes plays Teela and Jared Leto plays Skeletor.
Adam returns after a long separation and discovers what happened to his home under Skeletor. That gives Eternia a specific role in this version. A viewer may remember the sword as a familiar object from the franchise. The sword taking Adam back to Eternia and the Galitzine cast credit place the reference in this film.
Choose between the live-action films
Amazon also identifies a 1987 live-action Masters of the Universe starring Dolph Lundgren. Asking for the live-action He-Man movie could therefore point to either feature. The year, lead actor or director makes the distinction clearer.
| If the listing names | The work it identifies |
|---|---|
| Travis Knight and Nicholas Galitzine | 2026 Masters of the Universe |
| Dolph Lundgren as the lead | 1987 Masters of the Universe |
When a title adds He-Man
Amazon’s account also names animated series called He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. A title that starts with He-Man could be an episodic work, even when it uses the same character names as the film. For a rewatch, add the format and actor to the work title first. That helps you find the feature or the series you actually remember.