Beloved 1980s action hero He-Man returns to the big screen in his first live-action feature in almost four decades. Helmed by Bumblebee director Travis Knight, Masters of the Universe is a gloriously camp sword-and-planet adventure that feels less concerned with bringing in new fans than revelling in unbridled nostalgia.

Nicholas Galitzine provides the glistening torso of Adam, Prince of Eternia – He-Man’s unassuming alter ego – who returns to his homeworld after years in exile on Earth to defend Castle Grayskull against his skull-faced nemesis Skeletor, hilariously realised by an unrecognisable Jared Leto.

Idris Elba, Camila Mendes and the voice of Kristen Wiig lend their support, while Alison Brie all but steals the show as slinky sorceress Evil-Lyn.

Read my full South China Morning Post review here