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'Masters of the Universe' Rumored to Change He-Man to Office Worker from Earth

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Mattel's 'Masters of the Universe' reboot stirs controversy with rumored plans to reinvent iconic hero He-Man as an everyday office worker from Earth.
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  • Insider sources claim the studio is considering a bold new direction for the franchise, potentially alienating die-hard fans of the classic musclebound warrior.
  • Industry insiders are divided on whether this high-risk creative decision could pay off, with some warning it could spell disaster for the reboot's box office prospects.
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He-Man, Mattel, 'Masters of the Universe'
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