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Conan the Destroyer is a 1984 American epic sword-and-sorcery film directed by Richard Fleischer from a screenplay by Stanley Mann and a story by Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway. Based on the character Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard, it is the sequel to Conan the Barbarian (1982). The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mako reprising their roles as Conan and Akiro, the Wizard of the Mounds,…
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1980s represented a decade marked by many great, unforgettable and influential films that in many ways, like the title of recent Netflix documentary series suggests, “made us”. However, it was also the time when many of such great films became ruined or nearly ruined by unnecessary or disappointing sequels. Even *Conan the Barbarian*, the film the author of this review considers to be among his favourites, didn’t es…More
I still think the movie is incredibly fun, don't get me wrong. It is also impossible to follow-up something as groundbreaking and legendary as Conan the Barbarian so let's cut them a break. Basically Conan and his thief companion (which is played by a different actor because of health reasons) are wandering the countryside when approached by a royal family and offered riches for them to go on a quest escorting their…More