Jared Leto Joins New Masters of the Universe Movie as Skeletor

After the Joker, Paolo Gucci and Morbius, Jared Leto completes his collection of super-villains.

News from Jared Leto ! Two years later Morbiushis attempt at a fake super-villain film, he has just found a real villain role, according to Deadline : that of Skeletor, the sworn enemy of He-Man (He-Man in VO), in the new film The Masters of the Universe adapted from the 80s toy franchise of the same name. He-Man should be played by Nicholas Galitzin (Our bruised hearts, The idea of ​​being with you with Anne Hathaway…) and we already find Idris Elba and Alison Brie in the cast, in a SF/fantasy epic located on the planet Eternia.

In development hell since at least 2007, the Masters of the Universe film will finally be directed by Travis Knight (Kubo and the Magic Armor), written by Chris Butler (Norman's Strange Power) and will be released in June 2026.

Excluded – Tron: Ares will “certainly not be a sequel” but a “soft reboot”

While waiting to see what Jared (Ske)Leto will look like in the film, we will find him in Tron: Aresthe third installment of the SF franchise, in theaters on October 8, 2025. Which, according to its director, will be a “soft reboot” and not a sequel…