Flamboyantly campy Masters of the Universe lacks the power to entertain
Popular Mattel action figure He-Man returns to life in a new take on Masters of the Universe. This gaudily inventive, strangely tongue-in-cheek bit of sci-fi fantasy weirdness is as much a spin on 1980βs Flash Gordon as a big-budget reimagining of the Filmation cartoon series He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. It is also unapologetically, almost unrelentingly, Queer. Yet thatβs not enough to make the finished product worthwhile. Maybe in fits and starts, though. Donβt get me started with how terrific J