“Max Steel” is a movie sprung from a children’s action figure: a slick Mattel toy from the late 1990s that varies in length, width and style, depending on which model you picked up. For any ...

A Max Steel movie still hasn’t gotten off the ground, but the brand is making a comeback. Mattel is set to relaunch the action property in March with a 26-episode animated series premiering in the U.S ...

The teenage superhero movie 'Max Steel' recounts the origin tale of the character based on the Mattel action figure. By Frank Scheck Even tweens may find themselves underwhelmed by the new live-action ...

Max Steel seems like a distance echo in the recesses of our mind, but the Mattel toy line turned cartoon turned live-action movie is apparently still alive. It was more than two years ago at this ...

Based on the Mattel toy figure of the same name, Max Steel has emerged as one of the downright strangest superhero films to come out in recent memory, mainly due to the film’s bland and recycled look.