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William Jack Poulter (born 28 January 1993) is an English actor. He first gained recognition in School of Comedy (2009) and then for his role as Eustace Scrubb in the adventure film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010) and his starring role in the comedy film We're the Millers (2013). He won the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2014. Poulter starred in the first and third films of the dystopian science fiction trilogy The Maze Runner (2014–2018), the period film The Revenant (2015), the drama film Detroit (2017), the interactive film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018), and the horror film Midsommar (2019). In 2021, he was featured in the Hulu miniseries Dopesick, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor. In 2023, he joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. He had a recurring role in FX's series The Bear, which earned him another Emmy Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Poulter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The story follows Adam, a reckless young prince, whose life is upended when his uncle Keldor, corrupted by the Sword of Darkness, murders King Randor and seizes control of Eternia. Believed dead, Adam escapes and trains for years under the mysterious Zodak, who prepares him for his destiny. Meanwhile, Keldor—who eventually becomes the infamous Skeletor—tightens his grip on Eternia, with Evil-Lyn pushing him to eliminate Adam before he can fulfill the prophecy of reuniting the legendary Swords of Light and Darkness. After years in exile, Adam embarks on a dangerous quest to find Castle Grayskull, aligning with a growing resistance led by Man-At-Arms and Teela. His journey is fraught with betrayals, brutal battles, and shocking deaths, pushing the script towards an almost R-rated intensity. Ultimately, Adam discovers the hidden Castle, reclaims the Sword of Light, and—after a climactic showdown with Skeletor—unites the twin swords, transforming into He-Man. Leading Eternia’s heroes in a final stand, he triumphs over Skeletor’s forces, but an after-credits scene hints at the villain’s survival, leaving the door open for future conflicts.
