The crazy way Travis Knight made Masters of the Universe

As Masters of the Universe hits cinema showtimes, director Travis Knight sits down with TNM Backstage to reveal how he brought the iconic world of He-Man, Skeletor and Eternia to the big screen. In this exclusive interview, Travis Knight discusses the childhood memories that inspired the film, why he approached the action sequences like an animated movie, and the surprising story behind his lifelong connection to Masters of the Universe. From playing with He-Man toys as an 8-year-old to directing one of the biggest fantasy movies of the year, Knight shares the creative process behind bringing this beloved franchise to life. He also opens up about the challenges of adapting 40 years of Masters of the Universe lore, the importance of imagination and world-building, and why hope, kindness and heroism remain at the heart of the story. If you're a fan of He-Man, fantasy films, blockbuster filmmaking, animation, or behind-the-scenes movie interviews, this is one you won't want to miss. 🎬 Subscribe to TNM Backstage for more exclusive celebrity interviews, movie press junkets, entertainment news and behind-the-scenes conversations with the biggest names in film and television. #MastersOfTheUniverse #HeMan #TravisKnight #MastersOfTheUniverseMovie #MovieInterview #TNMBackstage #EntertainmentNews #FilmMaking #BehindTheScenes #Skeletor 📲 Follow our main account on Instagram and Tiktok (@thenewsmovement) for our newest clips