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TORAK (the aesthetic inspiration for He-Man) appears as a terrific Easter Egg in the New “Masters of the Universe” Trailer!

Torak was the aesthetic inspiration for He-Man.

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Created by the late Mark Taylor, the man considered to be the aesthetic father of the “Masters of the Universe” brand…

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…his creation “Torak” was revealed as an awesome In-Universe Easter Egg in the new “Masters of the Universe” trailer, seemingly as its own toy line brand. Check it out:

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Notice the Torak sign!

There are some “Vikor” influences as well… that, for the longest time, was considered early Mark Taylor He-Man concept art. (It was later revealed to be art for Mattel’s “Conan the Barbarian” toy line that never was made.)

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Mark Taylor’s Conan art that eventually became “Vikor” in the Masters of the Universe continuity.

What a wonderful tribute! Too bad Mark is no longer alive to see it.

We’ll see you next time.

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