Masters of the Universe Producers Detail 18-Year Journey to Bring Mattel's Castle Grayskull to Screen
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Anthony D'Alessandro
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Producers Jason Blumenthal and Todd Black discuss the nearly 18-year journey to bring 'Masters of the Universe' to the big screen. The film, based on the Mattel toy line, has been a constant project throughout their careers, spanning other major productions. Blumenthal humorously notes the parallel between his daughter graduating college and the film finally opening.
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· 2 pulledMy 22 year-old daughter just graduated college and my 18-year old film is about to open Friday — That's just hard math.
Jason and I had our busiest year ever between DTF St. Louis, Voicemail for Isabelle, David O. Russell's Madden and the Sorkin movie (The Social Reckoning), but the one constant in our careers for almost 18 years, no matter what else we were doing was Masters of the Universe.
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