Who owns the rights to masters of the universe?
Masters of the Universe (commonly abbreviated MOTU and sometimes referred to as the He-Man or She-Ra series, after its lead heroes) is a media franchise created by Mattel. The main premise revolves around the conflict between He-Man (the most powerful man in the universe and alter ego of Prince Adam), against the sorcerer Skeletor on the planet Eternia, with a vast lineup of supporting characters in a hybrid setting of medieval sword and sorcery and sci-fi technology. A follow-up series, "", features He-Man's sister She-Ra (the most powerful woman in the universe and alter ego of Princess Adora) and her struggle against the on the planet Etheria. Since its initial launch, the franchise has spawned a variety of products, including multiple lines of action figures, five animated television series, several comic series, video games, a daily newspaper comic strip, and two feature films (one animated, one live action).
Who owns the masters of the universe media franchise?
Mattel
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In September 2009, Sony took over the rights from Warner Bros. to produce the "Masters of the Universe" live-action film after Mattel and Silver couldn't agree on creative direction for the film. Sony and Escape Artists' Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch were now developing the project from scratch for Columbia. In April 2010, Sony hired screenwriters Mike Finch and Alex Litvak to draft a new script. "Deadline" reported that Jon M. Chu was in talks to direct the film. Original He-Man actor Dolph Lundgren did an interview with IGN about possibly appearing in the film as King Randor.
Who took over the right to the masters of the universe reboot film in 2009?
Sony Sony Corporation
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Who originally owned the right to the masters of the universe reboot film?
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Warner Bros. WB
Warner Bros.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner%20Bros.
Masters of the Universe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masters%20of%20the%20Universe
Mattel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattel
Masters of the Universe (sometimes referred to as the He-Man or She-Ra series) is a sword and sorcery-themed media franchise created by Mattel.
Masters of the Universe
Masters of the Universe is a sword and sorcery-themed media franchise created and owned by Mattel. In 2009, Sony took over the rights from Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. to produce the reboot of "Masters of the Universe", a live-action film. Warner Bros., the WB, lost the project over creative direction with Mattel and the Sony Corporation hired screenwriters Mike Finch and Alex Litvak to draft a new script.