Alison Brie on Masters of the Universe, Evil-Lyn’s Power & Entering Her Villain Era

    Alison Brie returns to Collider Ladies Night for a deep-dive conversation with Perri Nemiroff about playing Evil-Lyn in Masters of the Universe, embracing her villain era, collaborating with director Travis Knight, and finding a new sense of freedom in her work.

    Brie also discusses the evolution of her career since Glow, learning from Betty Gilpin, taking bigger creative risks, balancing major studio productions with independent filmmaking, and why she hopes Evil-Lyn gets even more power in future Masters of the Universe stories.

    00:00 Alison Brie Plays Dicey Questions
    00:22 What’s Her Favorite Scary Movie?
    02:15 Alison Wants to Make a New Version of This Is the End
    03:35 Alison’s Favorite Part of Being an Actor
    06:15 Alison Brie Returns to Collider Ladies Night!
    06:40 This Is a New Chapter of Her Career
    08:49 Alison Is Letting Loose More Than Ever
    10:45 Finding the Right Managers
    12:21 She’s in Her Villains Era
    13:28 Why She Loves Her Routine
    15:54 Alison LOVES Betty Gilpin
    18:44 The Revisionist and Masters of the Universe Couldn’t Be More Different
    21:29 What Alison Looks for in a First-Time Director
    23:00 How She Knew Travis Knight Could Pull Off Masters of the Universe
    26:19 Alison Made a Scream Fan Film Called Yell
    27:06 The Moment Alison Knew Her Evil-Lyn Performance Was Working
    28:33 Building Evil-Lyn’s Look
    31:33 What Does Evil-Lyn Do in Her Free Time?
    32:10 Castle Grayskull & Snake Mountain
    34:24 Evil-Lyn vs. Teela
    36:28 Why Does Evil-Lyn Stand By Skeletor?
    38:11 What’s Next for Evil-Lyn?
    38:59 What Is Alison Proud Of?

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    1. YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS been a huge friend of alison for almost 20 years. she never dissappoints and i hope hollywood is finally catching up to her ability. great job as always perri.