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In the He-Man and She-Ra The Secret of the Sword movie, he threatens to tear Snake Mountain to the ground in order to rescue Princess Adora after Skeletor and Hordak abduct her a second time. In the 2002 series, the character of King Randor was significantly redesigned in appearance and personality, presented as more of a full-time warrior king.
Also, it is the second and final He-Man series to feature a Canadian voice cast with the exception of Cam Clarke. The series has been noted for similarities it shares with the original series. For example, it has an homage intro to the Filmation series' intro speech, but in this version, teenager Prince Adam is interrupted by an explosion and ...
He-Man is a superhero and the protagonist of the sword and planet Masters of the Universe franchise, which includes a toy line, several animated television series, comic books, and a feature film. He-Man is characterized by his superhuman strength and in most variations, is the alter ego of Prince Adam.
In the past, Eternia is attacked by the sorcerer Keldor and his Evil Warriors, battling against Captain Randor and the Masters of the Universe. The Elders of Eternia, aware of this attack, seal away their magical power into an orb and prophecise that a hero will rise to defend Eternia from evil in the future, before Randor defeats Keldor by deflecting a vial of poison into his face.
She-Ra is introduced in the animated movie The Secret of the Sword as Force Captain Adora, who was an agent of the Evil Horde that rules the planet Etheria. She discovers that she is the long-lost twin sister of Prince Adam (AKA He-Man and the princess of Eternia, having been stolen by the Horde's leader, Hordak, as a baby.
The movie transitioned from a focus on He-Man, to an introduction of Adam's/He-Man's twin sister Adora, whom the film reveals to have been abducted, as an infant, by Hordak and Skeletor. Hordak raised Adora to be a warrior and captain for his Evil Horde, and hid her true heritage from her.
The New Adventures of He-Man series was also featured in its own series of four mini comics and in a monthly comic magazine entitled He-Man Adventure, which ran for about six issues, before returning to adventures on Eternia and was published by Egmont's London Editions Magazines in the UK; World I.P. also produced a New Adventures–themed ...
Despite this, his plans are often foiled by He-Man or She-Ra, as well as the incompetence of him and his minions. In addition to the main series, he appeared in the spin-off series She-Ra: Princess of Power, the theatrical film He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword, and the primetime Christmas special He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special.