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Dark Horse presents the Master of the Universe: Revolution Library Edition

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Dark Horse Books and Mattel have announced Masters of the Universe: Revolution Library Edition, a 264-page deluxe hardcover collecting four stories based in the world of the hit Netflix animated series. Available for preorder now on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and at your local bookstore and wherever comic books are sold, the book will be available on November 3, 2026 for $49.99.

Discover the unseen adventures of Prince Adam’s first year as He-Man with Masters of the Universe: Forge of Destiny. In Masters of the Universe: Revelation, He- Man embarks on an epic journey and faces off against his longtime foes Skeletor and Evil Lyn. Journey to the earliest days of one of the universe’s most consequential and fraught team-ups—Skeletor and Hordak—with Masters of the Universe: Revolution. And in Masters of the Universe: Andra, Andra must delve into her past, use her technical know-how, and find her own power if she hopes to save Eternia.

Written by showrunner and producer Kevin Smith, episode writer Tim Sheridan, executive producer Rob David, voice actor Tiffany Smith, and comics author Tim Seeley; illustrated by Daniel HDR (with Keith Champagne inking), Mindy Lee, Adriana Melo, and Eddie Nunez; colored by Brad Simpson and Rico Renzi, and lettered by AndWorld Design.

Masters of the Universe: Revolution Library Edition

Preview: Masters of the Universe: Revolution #4

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Masters of the Universe: Revolution #4

(W) Tim Sheridan, Rob David, Ted Biaselli (A) Daniel HDR (CA) Dave Wilkins
In Shops: Sep 11, 2024
SRP: $3.99

No one is born evil… yet evil may be made! Meet Hordak’s newest acolyte: a demon from another dimension… or so it would seem. The truth of this man’s origin is far more complicated and lives at the heart of the destiny he shares with not only Hordak, but the boy who will be He-Man. This is a story of ascension as, with newfound power, the acolyte fights to take his place as one of the Masters of the Universe!

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Preview: Masters of the Universe: Revolution #3

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Masters of the Universe: Revolution #3

(W) Tim Sheridan, Rob David, Ted Biaselli (A) Daniel HDR (CA) Dave Wilkins
In Shops: Jul 24, 2024
SRP: $3.99

All is revealed! Hordak’s young apprentice, against the master’s orders, returns to his home world for what promises to be a grisly family reunion. But the plan abruptly changes when he uncovers shocking new information that brings him face-to-face with the powerful dark force that’s been guiding both he and Hordak toward their doom! Do either of them have enough strength to fight it? And, even if they escape the dreaded FRIGHT ZONE, what new horrors might they have unleashed?

Masters of the Universe: Revolution #3

Preview: Masters of the Universe: Revolution #2

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Masters of the Universe: Revolution #2

(W) Tim Sheridan, Rob David, Ted Biaselli (A) Daniel HDR (CA) Dave Wilkins
In Shops: Jun 19, 2024
SRP: $3.99

The official prequel to the Netflix series continues! Welcome to ZAL-KRON, where, for centuries, technology has thrived-and where, today, the Horde has lain siege! But when the tactics of Hordak’s Force Captain threaten to break their fledgling alliance, the evil master must devise a plan to ensure the undying loyalty of his brash young apprentice. If they’re not careful, the rising tug-of-war between these two powerful men could leave them open to the influence of a dangerous outside threat…

Masters of the Universe: Revolution #2

Preview: Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1

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Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1

(W) Tim Sheridan, Rob David, Ted Biaselli (A) Daniel HDR (CA) Dave Wilkins
In Shops: May 15, 2024
SRP: $3.99

Fates and ambitions collide! Journey to the earliest days of one of the universe’s most consequential, and fraught, team ups in this first issue of the official four-part prequel to the Netflix streaming event. Hordak is an ambitious general, eager to make his mark; Skeletor is an aspiring mage, hungry for power. Joining forces, melding ancient Eternian magic with advanced Horde technology, could bring them all their evil hearts’ desire… but they’ll have to survive each other first.

Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1

Preview: Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1

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Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1

(W) Tim Sheridan, Rob David, Ted Biaselli (A) Daniel HDR (CA) Dave Wilkins
In Shops: May 15, 2024
SRP: $3.99

Fates and ambitions collide! Journey to the earliest days of one of the universe’s most consequential, and fraught, team ups in this first issue of the official four-part prequel to the Netflix streaming event. Hordak is an ambitious general, eager to make his mark; Skeletor is an aspiring mage, hungry for power. Joining forces, melding ancient Eternian magic with advanced Horde technology, could bring them all their evil hearts’ desire… but they’ll have to survive each other first.

Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1

Dark Horse and Mattel reveal Masters of the Universe: Revolution

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Evil meets evil in Dark Horse Comics and Mattel’s newest Masters of the Universe prequel comic series, Masters of the Universe: Revolution! This four-issue miniseries is written by Revolution producers Tim Sheridan, Rob David, and Ted Biaselli, with illustrations by Daniel HDR, inking by Keith Champagne, coloring by Brad Simpson, and lettering by AndWorld Design. The cover of issue #1 will be illustrated by Dave Wilkins, with a variant cover by Tyler Boss.

Journey to the earliest days of one of the universe’s most consequential and fraught team-ups. Hordak is an ambitious general, eager to make his mark; Skeletor is an aspiring mage hungry for power. Joining forces, melding ancient Eternian magic with advanced Horde technology, could bring them all their evil hearts’ desire…but they’ll have to survive each other first.

To celebrate the release of Masters of the Universe: Revolution, from showrunner Kevin Smith, produced by Mattel Television Studios, and premiering on Netflix January 25,Dark Horse Comics and Mattel are also revealing the artwork for a special variant cover that will be featured on issue #4. This variant cover, illustrated by Masters of the Universe veteran Tim Seeley and colored by Brad Simpson, highlights a variety of characters from the animated show.

Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1 (of 4) arrives in comic shops on May 15, 2024. It is now available for pre-order at your local comic shop for $3.99.

Netflix’s Masters of the Universe: Revolution casts Meg Foster as Motherboard

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Meg Foster Masters of the Universe: Revolution

Mattel has announced that Meg Foster, known to genre fans for her role as Evil-Lyn in the 1987 cult classic live action Masters of the Universe film, returns to Eternia with an all-new role in the new series Masters of the Universe: Revolution, set to launch globally on Netflix in 2024. Foster joins the animated voice cast as Motherboard, an ancient sorceress of technology in the fight for the soul of Eternia.

Foster joins the fray as a formidable force against the Masters, focused on plunging Eternia into imminent darkness. Acting as Hordak’s liasion on Eternia, Motherboard is a powerful sentient artificial intelligence that uses her nanovirus powers to manipulate Skeletor and the people of Eternia as she aims to ensnare the planet, and Grayskull, as a prize for Hordak.

Set as the follow-up to 2021’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation, Masters of the Universe: Revolution is an all-new story that takes the classic He-Man vs. Skeletor rivalry to places audiences have never before experienced. It’s technology up against magic as He-Man and the heroic warriors face the forces of Skeletor and a deadly threat to the planet in the next epic chapter in the battle for Eternia. Foster joins Revolution’s all-star cast which includes Chris Wood as He-Man, Melissa Benoist as Teela, Emmy nominee Mark Hamill as Skeletor, and William Shatner in a still-to-be announced role.

Masters of the Universe: Revolution is set to debut on Netflix in 2024 and is executive produced by Mattel’s Fred Soulie, Rob David and Christopher Keenan, as well as Ted Biaselli and Kevin Smith.  

Masters of the Universe Comes to Dark Horse with Revelation

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Mattel and Dark Horse Comics have announced Masters of the Universe: Revelation, a four-issue miniseries. Starting in July 2021, the series will serve as a prequel to the upcoming Masters of the Universe: Revelation series from Netflix and Mattel Television premiering this year. 

The story arc for the new comics was conceived by the show’s executive producers Kevin Smith and Rob David, who also served as the creative director and a writer of DC Comics’ Masters of the Universe releases from 2012 – 2020, as well as show writer Tim Sheridan. Mindy Lee provides the art and color while Stjepan Sejic created the cover art for issue #1 with Dave Wilkins providing cover art for issues #2-#4. Mattel and Dark Horse will also release an issue #1 variant by Mike Mignola and Dave Stewart. Additional variant artists for subsequent issues include Bill Sienkiewicz, Walt Simonson with Laura Martin, and more.

In the comic book, following a vicious Orlax attack on his father King Randor, He-Man learns the creature is linked to the origin of the sword of power. To save Randor and put an end to the chaos, He-Man embarks on an epic journey that pits him against his longtime foes Skeletor and Evil-Lyn, and sees Teela take the reins of a powerful legacy. 

The first installment of four for the Masters of the Universe: Revelation comic is currently available for pre-order and will be released July 7, 2021. Additional comic books will be released on August 11, September 9, and October 13, 2021.

Preview: He-Man/Thundercats #6

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He-Man/Thundercats #6

(W) Rob David, Lloyd Goldfine (A/CA) Freddie Williams II
In Shops: Mar 15, 2017
SRP: $3.99

The epic series comes to the only conclusion possible: all-out war against Mumm-Ra and Skeletor! He-Man and Lion-O confront the diabolical duo in the heart of the magical, mystical Castle Grayskull, but the battle royal quickly expands across the multiverse itself!

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