Jared Leto will be the main villain in the new film “Lords of the Universe”

Jared Leto has been cast as the villain Skeletor in Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films’ Masters of the Universe, according to The Hollywood Reporter. UNN.

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“The cast of villains for Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films’ Masters of the Universe now includes Jared Leto, Sam S. Wilson, Haftor Bjornsson and Kojo Atta. Leto will play Skeletor, Wilson will play Trap Jaw, Bjornsson will play Goat Man, and Atta as Tri-Klops. They join Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, Skeletor’s second-in-command,” the publication reported.

Previously announced character roles include Nicholas Golitsyn as He-Man, Camila Mendes as Teela, and Idris Elba as Duncan/Man-at-Arms.

Plot details are being kept under wraps, but the concept centers around the character of Prince Adam of Eternia, who transforms into a muscular He-Man with his power sword and is granted superhuman strength and abilities.

Travis Knight will direct the film, which opens in theaters worldwide on June 5, 2026.

We will remind

American singer and actor Jared Leto, during a performance at a concert in Serbia, called Russia’s war against Ukraine “these problems” and expressed his desire to perform in St. Petersburg and Moscow.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reacted sharply to the statements of the American actor and musician Jared Leto about the “feeling of Russian energy” and his desire to perform in the Russian Federation. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement that such comments are an insult to those who sacrifice their lives to protect freedom.