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Description: The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: skl.sh/midnightsedge03221 August of 1987 saw the release of the feature film, “Masters of the Universe”. It may be regarded as a cult classic today, but upon release the only way to regard it was as a critical and commercial failure; one that nearly brought He-man owner Mattel to its knees, and which in many ways, marked the final end for the He-Man brand in the eighties. Continuing from our earlier retrospectives detailing the rise and fall of He-Man and The Masters of the Universe in both toys and animation, we will in this retrospective of the movie itself explore how it came to be, the financial state of the companies involved when different key decisions were made; what role it had in the demise of the He-man brand in the eighties, and it’s legacy... Part One: youtu.be/xX0fZtbaVhs Part Two: youtu.be/0L0kY9RbQxs Part Three: youtu.be/ravAieW4OrQ All things He-Man and Conan Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPowVAXtN3lVHtVbN5-9FUNS_RJu2tvOL Additional He-Man & She-Ra artwork at 10:41, 13:09 and 13:28 by David Walch aka Zentron Buy our Merch: mixedtees.com/MidnightsEdge mixedtees.com/TheLastJediCanon Please share, like, subscribe, and follow us on… Facebook: Facebook.com/Groups/MidnightsEdge Twitter: @Midnights_Edge And support us here for cool extra features: subscribestar.com/midnightsedge patreon.com/midnightsedge We also welcome one-time Paypal donations at: contact@midnightsedge.me Send us stuff! MIDNIGHT'S EDGE (C/O Tom Connors) PO Box 325 Hillsboro, WI 54634 Music: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/b... FAIR USE NOTICE. Midnight’s Edge videos might contain copyrighted material, the use of which may not always be specifically authorized by the copyright owner. In such cases, the material is displayed for commentary and educational purposes. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. If you wish to use copyrighted material from this video for purposes of your own, you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.