The History of Masters of the Universe (1987) & How It Helped Bankrupt a Studio

Toy Galaxy: The History Of... – Season 5

Way back in 1987 Canon Films bet big on a film based on He Man and The Masters of the Universe. The resulting film, just called Masters of the Universe, satisfied no one and helped to put Cannon Films out of business. Here is the story of Masters of the Universe and it's almost sequel and what went wrong along the way.