Masters of the Universe: Revolution has launched its debut trailer, which introduces the sequence’ villains, Motherboard, Hordak, and a mechanized Skeletor.
A ‘Revelation’ turns into a ‘Revolution as Netflix reveals the primary have a look at Masters of the Universe: Revolutionthe sequel sequence to Masters of the Universe: Revelation. This newest incarnation of He-Man pits Grayskull’s champion in opposition to a Motherboard-enhanced Skeletor and Hordak.
Masters of the Universe: Revelation premiered on Netflix in July 2021 and has launched 10 episodes to this point. Kevin Smith created the sequence as a extra severe continuation of Filmation’s basic, meme-creating 1983 animated He-Man cartoon.
Revelation was truly launched in two components, with Half 2’s 5-episode run dropping in November 2021. And it was Half 2 specifically, that drew the ire of He-Man followers who accused Kevin Smith of getting a “woke agenda” and destroying the He-Man mythos by making Teela the true hero of the story.
Smith was very outspoken in his protection of the present, telling Selection on the time, “You actually [frick]ing assume Mattel Tv, who employed me and paid me cash, needs to do a [frick]ing Masters of the Universe present with out He-Man? Develop the [frick] up, man.” This response solely invited extra assaults on Smith from He-Man followers on YouTube and social media.
Smith makes a reference this tumultuous interval within the present’s historical past within the Tweet under together with his “slings” and “arrows” comment.
In 2024!
Return to Eternia – the place a Revelation has led to a Revolution!
It’s He-Man vs Skeletor vs Hordak in
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: REVOLUTION!
Premiering JANUARY twenty fifth!
Solely on @netflix!(*Runs away earlier than the slings and arrows begin flying*) pic.twitter.com/t1VldUYZkX
— KevinSmith (@ThatKevinSmith) November 11, 2023
By the facility of Grayskull, take a peek at these pictures dropping in proper out of the sky from the upcoming sequence, MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: REVOLUTION. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/1YG4uQsCC1
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) November 10, 2023
Hopefully, the continuation of the present and its barely revamped title serves to place the controversy within the rearview mirror and proves to have a greater reference to longtime followers.
The official synopsis for the present’s new season reads, “It’s expertise versus magic when He-Man and the heroic warriors face the forces of Skeletor and one thing extra in MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: REVOLUTION – the brand new epic chapter within the battle for Citadel Grayskull! The newly mechanized Skeletor, armed with the may of Motherboard, assaults the center of Eternia whereas Prince Adam grapples with a brand new accountability and what meaning for him as He-Man! Adam is compelled to decide on between the scepter or the sword, and a life as both the King or the Champion! In the meantime, the brand new Sorceress Teela searches for the key of Snake Magic within the mists of Darksmoke to rebuild a magic realm and assist He-Man maintain off the best risk Eternia has ever confronted: the return of the despot Hordak, the ruthless chief of the Horde Empire!“
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