Review of Conan the Barbarian (1982) by Sean B — 23 Aug 2009

Hands down, Arnie's best. He was born for this role.

This review of Conan the Barbarian (1982) was written by Sean B on 23 Aug 2009.

Conan the Barbarian has generally received positive reviews.

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