Noah Centineois getting the superhero treatment.The 22-year-old is in talks to play He-Man in the upcomingMasters of the Universemovie,according toEntertainment Weekly.Sony Pictures and Mattel Films are teaming up to bring the superhero to the big screen once again. The movie is based on the popular Mattel toy figures that spurned the 80’s cartoon showHe-Man and the Masters of the Universe.The kids show also spawned the live-action 1987 filmMasters of the Universestarring Dolph Lundgren as He-Man.Band of Robbers directors Adam and Aaron Nee are now helming the film and co-writing the screenplay.Noah Centineo, He-Man.Jon Kopaloff/WireImage; Group W/Everett CollectionCentineo has emerged as the go-to heartthrob after his turn in back-to-back Netflix films in August. He first played the lovable and dreamy Peter Kavinsky in the hitTo All the Boys I Loved Before, which is getting a sequel.Just a few weeks later, Centineo once again played the romantic lead inSierra Burgess Is a Loser, cementing his status as a rom-com hunk.WATCH: Noah Centineo Says He ‘Joined a Gym’ to Prep for His Calvin Klein Underwear Photo ShootSince then, the actor has booked roles on movies like theCharlie’s Angelsreboot andPerfect Date, another Netflix rom-com where he plays a guy who poses as the perfect boyfriend for hire.Centineo opened up to PEOPLE earlier this year about his designated role of “Internet boyfriend” after all his rom-com roles.“I want to keep doing those,” he said. “But I want to branch out and risk and do other things, too.”He also looked ahead to filming the highly-anticipatedTo All the Boys I Loved Beforesequel with costar Lana Condor.“I haven’t seen a script yet, but I know Lana [Condor] is stoked,” he says of returning to Vancouver to shoot the film this spring. “We’re all really, really excited. I’m over the moon.”
Noah Centineois getting the superhero treatment.
The 22-year-old is in talks to play He-Man in the upcomingMasters of the Universemovie,according toEntertainment Weekly.
Sony Pictures and Mattel Films are teaming up to bring the superhero to the big screen once again. The movie is based on the popular Mattel toy figures that spurned the 80’s cartoon showHe-Man and the Masters of the Universe.The kids show also spawned the live-action 1987 filmMasters of the Universestarring Dolph Lundgren as He-Man.
Band of Robbers directors Adam and Aaron Nee are now helming the film and co-writing the screenplay.
Noah Centineo, He-Man.Jon Kopaloff/WireImage; Group W/Everett Collection
Centineo has emerged as the go-to heartthrob after his turn in back-to-back Netflix films in August. He first played the lovable and dreamy Peter Kavinsky in the hitTo All the Boys I Loved Before, which is getting a sequel.
Just a few weeks later, Centineo once again played the romantic lead inSierra Burgess Is a Loser, cementing his status as a rom-com hunk.
WATCH: Noah Centineo Says He ‘Joined a Gym’ to Prep for His Calvin Klein Underwear Photo Shoot
Since then, the actor has booked roles on movies like theCharlie’s Angelsreboot andPerfect Date, another Netflix rom-com where he plays a guy who poses as the perfect boyfriend for hire.
Centineo opened up to PEOPLE earlier this year about his designated role of “Internet boyfriend” after all his rom-com roles.
“I want to keep doing those,” he said. “But I want to branch out and risk and do other things, too.”
He also looked ahead to filming the highly-anticipatedTo All the Boys I Loved Beforesequel with costar Lana Condor.
“I haven’t seen a script yet, but I know Lana [Condor] is stoked,” he says of returning to Vancouver to shoot the film this spring. “We’re all really, really excited. I’m over the moon.”
source: people.com
