He-Man returns in a new summer blockbuster, and both live-action Masters of the Universe movies have surprisingly deep ties to Star Trek.

Watch Nicholas Galitzine take on an 1980s action figure in "Masters of the Universe." And J.Lo in another rom-com? You know it.

Travis Knight's "Masters of the Universe" is Hollywood's latest attempt to murder the 1980s and capture the decade's last gasp on camera. I recommend we all look the other way and let them, since if we don't look the other way we'd have to look at "Masters of the Universe,

Masters of the Universe hit theaters on Aug. 7, 1987. With limited marketing, it collected $17 million ($50 million today), failing to turn a profit. The franchise returns to theaters June 5 with Amazon MGM’s reboot that stars Nicholas Galitzine and Jared Leto.

What we know about Masters of the Universe has been limited, but that changes this weekend when it gets its wide theatrical release. During an interview with IndieWire, the director got real about folks who are criticizing the movie before even seeing it.

If you haven't caught up with He-Man since the '80s, it's a genre mashup of sci-fi, fantasy, comedy, action-adventure, with a healthy dose of retro '80s vibes sprinkled in. Think

Idris Elba, Jared Leto, Kristen Wiig and Camila Mendes also appear in this latest cinematic incarnation of Mattel's enduring franchise.

"Masters of the Universe," a live-action film starring Nicholas Galitzine, opens in theaters Friday. Here's 7 other films and TV featuring He-Man.