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Masters of the UniverseFollow

2026 • PG-13 • 2h 5m • Action / Adventure / Fantasy • Amazon MGM Studios

He-Man rises.

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Box office summary

Opening weekend
$29.40M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$64.80M
Week 8
Worldwide total
$113.80M
$49.00M international
Domestic legs2.2x
Budget$170M
2026 rank#25

Cast & crew

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Travis Knight Travis Knight Director Nicholas Galitzine Nicholas Galitzine Starring Idris Elba Idris Elba Starring Jared Leto Jared Leto Starring Alison Brie Alison Brie Starring
ScreenplayChris Butler, Aaron Nee , Adam Nee, David Callaham · based on the work by Mattel Produced byTodd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Robbie Brenner, DeVon Franklin CinematographyFabian Wagner MusicDaniel Pemberton Prod. DesignGuy Hendrix Dyas Written byChris Butler Budget$170M DistributorAmazon MGM Studios

Predicted final domestic

How the model works
$67M–$73M
$65M $70M $76M
$64.80M so far

The prediction updated after the third weekend. Based on the weekend 2 and 3 drops and factoring in other movies with similar performance, the model predicts a final range of $67–$73 million. The wider range of $65–$76 million represents about 90% of outcomes after the third weekend. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$56.9M
Baseline
Banked through 3 weekends
82%
Earned by Wk 3
Typical for this drop profile
-54%
Weekend drops
-70% then -37%

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 June 5-7 (opening) 2 $29.4M — 3,677 $8,006 $29.4M
2 June 12-14 5 $8.9M −70% 3,677 $2,427 $47.0M
3 June 19-21 6 $6.2M −31% 2,517 $2,453 $57.5M
4 June 26-28 8 $2.3M −63% 2,090 $1,108 $62.0M
5 Jul 3-5 11 $724.3K −69% 920 $787 $63.9M
6 Jul 10-12 - $256.8K −65% 315 $815 $64.5M
7 Jul 17-19 17 $103.6K −60% 149 $695 $64.7M
8 Jul 24-26 26 $27.2K −74% 70 $388 $64.8M
Cumulative total$64.8M
Jun 4Jun 18Jul 2Jul 16Jul 30
Weekend grossWk 8 · $27.2K
$29.4M
$8.9M
$6.2M
$2.3M
$724.3K
$256.8K
$103.6K
$27.2K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8
Theater countPeak 3,677 → 70 −98.1%
3,677 open70 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −74%
−70%
W1→2
−31%
W2→3
−63%
W3→4
−69%
W4→5
−65%
W5→6
−60%
W6→7
−74%
W7→8
Steepest −74%Best hold −31%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

From the analysis desk

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