he-man

"He-Man" on Netflix will use the Japanese anime-style animation.

The golden yet limited series is produced by Mattel Television, with Rob David, at Mattel TV and author of 'He-Man: The Eternity War,' working as an executive producer of the series.

The familiar characters on the show will be He-Man's trusted companions Man-At-Arms, Cringer, and Orko.

COMMEMORATING the 30th anniversary of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Mattel has created a game app that puts the power of Grayskull in the hands of fans.

Lundgren played He-Man in the movie Masters of the Universe and was the first actor to play Marvel comics hero The Punisher on the big screen.

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Set up at Warner Bros., Joel Silver is spearheading the live action version of the '80s action figures, scripted by Justin Marks, who's penned bigscreen versions of "Voltron," "Green Arrow" and "Street Fighter." It's finalizing a deal with a director.

But Lego's unisex appeal may have helped it clinch the top spot ahead of more genderspecific toys such as Barbie, Sylvanian Families and He-Man.

IN ITS MAY 25 EDITION, THE Moscow Times caught up with a forgotten eighties legend: no, it's not Boy George or He-Man, but Mathias Rust, the West German pilot trainee who flew a single-engine Cessna 172B from Helsinki to Moscow on May 28, 1987, and landed in Red Square.

At first Jim's friends smiled at the way the gruff he-man suddenly became a doting father after the birth of his first boy.

And slap him silly until he grows his he-man Grizzly Adams beard again.

Mattel began to produce She-Ra (and friends) action figures in 1984 in hopes that they would appeal to a female demographic not drawn to the toy company's He-Man and the Masters of the Universe line, which had debuted two years earlier.

If you're an industry outsider who believes the children's toy industry must be a satisfying place to work, take a look at the office politics and conflicts revealed behind the scenes in Mastering The Universe: He-Man And The Rise And Fall Of A Billion-Dollar Idea.

ER has previously acquired the rights for characters including Basil Brush, Postman Pat and He-Man.

Daihatsu is targeting driving schools with its new Sirion supermini, offering free He-Man dual controls worth pounds 400.

This includes MGA Entertainment's Bratz, Lego's Bionicle, Hasbro's Tranformers and Mattel's He-Man. That roster doesn't include the many direct-to-video productions that have sprouted to support other toy lines, such as the ongoing series in which Barbie stars in a classic tale, such as Swan Lake or The Prince and the Pauper.