Noah Centineo will now not be enjoying He-Man/Prince Adam in Sony and Mattel Films’ “Masters of the Universe,” a person with data of the state of affairs advised TheWrap.
A spokesperson for Centineo confirmed that the actor is now not a part of the venture, though no additional motive was given. TheWrap has reached out to Sony concerning the standing of the venture, on condition that Centineo joined the movie two years in the past.
In 2019, TheWrap solely reported that the “To All The Girls I’ve Loved Before” actor would take the lead function in “Masters of the Universe.
Aaron and Adam Nee are set to direct from a script rewritten by “Iron Man” screenwriters Matt Holloway and Art Marcum. The Nee Brothers even have screenwriting credit score. The venture was beforehand written by David S. Goyer, who can be an govt producer.
Based on Mattel’s massively profitable 1980s toy line, “Masters of the Universe” follows Prince Adam, inheritor to the throne of planet Eternia, who makes use of the magical Power Sword to rework into the heroic warrior He-Man. With the assistance of his allies Teela, Man-at-Arms, Orko and The Sorceress, He-Man defends the dominion from the evil wizard Skeletor (so-named as a result of his face is an uncovered cranium), who seeks to realize management of Castle Grayskull, supply of He-Man’s powers.
“Masters of the Universe” was beforehand tailored as a live-action movie in 1987, with Dolph Lundgren as He-Man and Frank Langella as Skeletor, and that includes Courtney Cox in considered one of her first movie roles.
Centineo will subsequent star in “Black Adam” as Atom Smasher, reverse Dwayne Johnson and Aldis Hodge.
He is represented by CAA, Definition Entertainment and Narrative PR.
Collider first reported the information.