Idris Elba Set For ‘Masters Of The Universe’

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Idris Elba lands a high-profile part in the upcoming Masters of the Universe film, set to bring the classic toy line to life on the big screen.

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Elba will play the role of Duncan, Master at Arms, in the Travis Knight-directed adaptation of the popular 80s franchise.
The film is a co-production between Escape Artists and Mattel, signaling a major studio commitment to reviving this beloved fantasy property.

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Idris Elba, Travis Knight, Escape Artists, Mattel, Masters of the Universe