Review of Conan the Barbarian (1982) by George Z — 07 Sep 2009

Deeper than most other Arnold movies. Too bad the sequel couldn't follow through...

This review of Conan the Barbarian (1982) was written by George Z on 07 Sep 2009.

Conan the Barbarian has generally received positive reviews.

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