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Films Based on the Works of Robert E. Howard (Study Guide): Conan the Barbarian, Solomon Kane, Red Sonja, Conan the Destroyer

Films Based on the Works of Robert E. Howard (Study Guide): Conan the Barbarian, Solomon Kane, Red Sonja, Conan the Destroyer


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This is nonfiction commentary. Chapters: Conan the Barbarian, Solomon Kane, Red Sonja, Conan the Destroyer, Kull the Conqueror, the Whole Wide World. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 46. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Conan the Barbarian is a 1982 action/adventure fantasy film by director John Milius and is recognized as the acting breakthrough of Arnold Schwarzenegger, who had previously been a famous bodybuilder. The film is loosely based on the Conan the Barbarian stories by Robert E. Howard and was written by Oliver Stone and John Milius, set in the mythical Hyborian Age. It was followed in 1984 by a lighter, more child-friendly, but less successful sequel, Conan the Destroyer. Both it and its sequel are sword and sorcery epic tales that include magic, monsters, and fantastical events. The film is set during the prehistoric Hyborian Age. A yet-unseen Wizard (Mako) narrates the story. As a young Cimmerian boy, Conan witnesses the destruction of his village at the hand of three Vanir warlords: Thulsa Doom (James Earl Jones) and Doom's lieutenants, Rexor (Ben Davidson) and Thorgrim (Sven-Ole Thorsen). Conan's father (William Smith) valiantly fights the bandits, but Thorgrim and Rexor mortally wound him, finally killing him with their pack of trained dogs. Doom himself hypnotizes and then decapitates Conan's mother (Nadiuska). The battle standard carried by the invading Vanir - two snakes facing each other over a moon and a rising sun - is burned into the memory of young Conan. Sold into slavery along with the other children from his village, Conan is forced with others to push a human-powered mill, The Wheel of Pain. Reaching adulthood as the sole survivor, he has become broad and strong, (at this point the viewer is introduced to an adult Conan via the massive back and stoic stare o...http: //booksllc.net/?id=3444797


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155818023
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • Sub Title: Conan the Barbarian, Solomon Kane, Red Sonja, Conan the Destroyer
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1155818024
  • Publisher Date: 21 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 82 gr


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