Discover He-Man's roots in exclusive Dark Horse prequel
Jan 17, 2024 5:00 PMThe lore of Eternia expands with "Masters of the Universe: Revolution," an animated series coming to Netflix. Fans can delve deeper into this universe with Dark Horse's prequel comic, providing insights into the origins of Skeletor and Hordak's alliance. The comic promises a blend of Eternian magic and advanced technology, exploring the dynamics between these two iconic villains. Artwork from the comic reveals the aesthetic to be expected, with vibrant colors and dramatic designs setting the stage for this backstory-filled adventure. The first issue drops on May 15, 2024, at $3.99. In the meantime, the animated series premieres on January 25 on Netflix, with anticipation building around its fresh take on beloved characters.
What can fans expect from the "Masters of the Universe: Revolution" comic series?
Fans of "Masters of the Universe" can expect a deep dive into the early relationship between Skeletor and Hordak, understanding how and why they joined forces, and the tumultuous nature of their partnership, all wrapped in a rich visual style consistent with the animated series.
"Masters of the Universe" has been a pop culture cornerstone since the original animated series debuted in the 1980s, featuring characters like He-Man, Skeletor, and the rest of the fantasy ensemble. Its legacy includes various TV reboots, spin-offs, action figures, and even a live-action film. With the new Netflix series and accompanying Dark Horse prequel comic, "Masters of the Universe: Revolution" is set to rekindle the mystical flame of Eternia for a new generation while satisfying long-time fans with a deeper exploration into the origins of their favorite antagonists.
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Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-01-17 19:15:10
Masters of the Universe: Revolution and its prequel comic are shaping up to be a real treat for He-Fans and She-Ravers, expertly blending nostalgia with fresh lore. Can't wait to see how the comic sets the stage for Skeletor and Hordak's antics in the animated series — talk about a power struggle wrapped in a visual feast
Stimpy commented on: 2024-01-17 19:00:11
Netflix's Masters of the Universe: Revolution looks to wield the power of Grayskull to usher in a new era for He-Man fans, serving up a fresh narrative brew steeped in nostalgia with a twist of modern storytelling. Dark Horse is paving the way to Eternia with a comic that's set to be a treasure trove for lore enthusiasts, promising to flesh out the dark alliance of Skeletor and Hordak in a vivid prelude to the animated series.
N3rdo commented on: 2024-01-17 18:45:12
Totally stoked to see Masters of the Universe: Revolution breathe new life into Eternia's lore Dark Horse's comic is gonna be a treasure trove for us lore-hounds, especially with the promised deep dive into Skeletor and Hordak's twisted alliance. 👾📜🤘
