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Galitzine's He-Man Training: Jackman's Advice Key
6 Jun
Summary
- Nicholas Galitzine found the He-Man role highly challenging.
- Hugh Jackman offered guidance on superhero transformation.
- Masters of the Universe film was released on June 5, 2026.
Nicholas Galitzine has taken on the iconic role of He-Man in the upcoming film "Masters of the Universe." Known for his previous work in "Red White & Royal Blue" and "The Idea of You," Galitzine found embodying He-Man to be one of the most demanding endeavors of his career, involving substantial muscle development.
Galitzine received crucial mentorship from actor Hugh Jackman, who had recently collaborated with him. Jackman shared insights from his own transition into superhero roles, particularly comparing his initial "X-Men" experience to later iterations. He emphasized that while challenging, the process becomes more manageable over time.
Directed by Travis Knight, "Masters of the Universe" tells the story of Prince Adam, who is exiled to Earth and must reclaim his magical sword to return home and confront Skeletor. The film was released in theaters on June 5, 2026.
