It was a surprise when Kevin Smith announced he was developing a reboot of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe for Netflix. It was even more surprising though when Mark Hamill joined the cast, and according to Smith, he actually came out of voice acting retirement to play the villainous Skeletor in the series.
The cast already features some big names that include Buffy the Vampire Slayer‘s Sarah Michelle Gellar and Game of Thrones’ Lena Heady, but Hamill will no doubt be a big drawing point for viewers, especially after reprising his role as Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi. Speaking on IMDb’s podcast Movies That Changed My Life, Smith recalls Hamill telling him of his reaction at being offered the role.
“Mark was out of the animation game altogether. He was like ‘I was done doing voiceovers, but then my agent called me and said ‘Skeletor...
The cast already features some big names that include Buffy the Vampire Slayer‘s Sarah Michelle Gellar and Game of Thrones’ Lena Heady, but Hamill will no doubt be a big drawing point for viewers, especially after reprising his role as Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi. Speaking on IMDb’s podcast Movies That Changed My Life, Smith recalls Hamill telling him of his reaction at being offered the role.
“Mark was out of the animation game altogether. He was like ‘I was done doing voiceovers, but then my agent called me and said ‘Skeletor...
- 5/29/2020
- by Andrew Marshall
- We Got This Covered
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