‘Masters of the Universe’s Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson Teases “Really Fun Script” As Filming Begins
deadline.comThe Masters of the Universe are preparing to master the big screen in 2026 as production has recently gotten underway on the Travis Knight-helmed Amazon MGM Studios/Mattel live-action film.
After Deadline reported his casting in the role of Malcolm/Fisto, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson gave us an update on the production while walking the red carpet at last week’s world premiere of Captain America: Brave New World, in which he makes his MCU debut as Copperhead. “We started prepping in November last year,” said Jóhannesson. “Filming starts in about a week or so, a couple weeks.
Up until now, it’s been a lot of weight-lifting and rehearsing, but we’re about to get into it, and we’ve got a really fun script that everyone in the cast loves.
So, we can’t wait to get on set and perform it.” In addition to Jóhannesson, Morena Baccarin joined the cast last week as The Sorceress.
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