Alison Brie Was "Excited" To Play Evil
Deadline • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Alison Brie stars as supervillain Evil-Lyn in the upcoming live-action Masters of the Universe film, premiering June 5, expressing excitement about playing a classic femme fatale with humor.
- Brie highlighted the role as a fun departure from her usual reality-based characters, embracing the larger-than-life, evil persona of Evil-Lyn in this Amazon MGM Studios production.
- The film features a star-studded cast including Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, Camila Mendes as Teela, Jared Leto as Skeletor, and Idris Elba as Duncan/Man-at-Arms.
- Masters of the Universe follows Prince Adam, who must reclaim his magical Power Sword and transform into He-Man to defend his home planet Eternia from Skeletor’s evil forces.
- The movie is based on the 1980s cartoon and Mattel toys, with a screenplay by Chris Buttler and contributions from David Callaham and Aaron & Adam Nee.
