After Riverdale, Camila Mendes Joins Live-Action Adaptation of Cult Cartoon

After Riverdale, Camila Mendes Joins Live-Action Adaptation of Cult Cartoon



The Masters of the Universe will return in a new film

The Lords of the Universe It is one of the iconic cartoons of the 80s in which the series is set Eternia, a medieval and futuristic planet at the same time. He told the story of He-Man (“He-Man” in the original version), a warrior known simply as the strongest man in the universeThe latter was meant to prevent the fearsome wizard Skeletor to take control of the universe.

Now, this story is getting ready to return in a new form. Why are Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films developing a live action film The Lords of the Universe. After years of dragging, the project is finally moving forward. The cast of the feature film is being built little by little. Now we learn from which actress Riverdale I just signed for a major role.

Camila Mendes to Play Princess Tila

Expiration he says today that Camila Mendesthe interpreter of Veronica Lodge in Riverdale, I just got a role In The Lords of the UniverseThat is to say Tila’s (“Teela” in the original version).

In the cartoons that inspired the film in preparation, Tila is there the captain of the royal guard of Eternia. This means that she is responsible for protecting the royal family. She must therefore protect in particular King Randor, whom Skeletor wants to overthrow, and Prince Adam, aka He-Man. She is a valuable ally of the latter.

The actress will be alongside Nicolas Galitzine

Camila Mendes joins Nicholas Galitzin. Because the British actor, particularly appreciated at the moment, yes already been cast as He-Man In The Lords of the Universe. On the other hand, the interpreter of Skeletor has not yet been revealed. On the production side, it is Travis Knight who will direct the film. It will be based on a screenplay written by Chris Butler and also worked on Dave Callaham, Aaron Nee and Adam Nee.

The film directed by Travis Knight no no release date yet. In the meantime you can still (re)discover the first live action adaptation of the animated series. Published in 1987, The Lords of the Universe This time it was worn by Dolph Lundgren.

Source: Cine Serie

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