Conanthebarbarian Stories

The forty-second entry of the 2022-2023 Film Journal features the first cinematic adaptation of one of the fantasy genre's most famous characters, "Conan the Barbarian". Here, I tackle my take on the sword-and-sorcery genre and what distinguishes this film in the modern day and age.

Sirus the dragon is an evil that must be stopped. Only Darak and his girlfriend, Sona could possibly bring an end to his reign of terror.

A minotaur's life is ruined by violence and greed. His vengeance is the beginning of everything... Inspired by writer Robert E. Howard.

Randolph Carter is dead... But still very much alive are the cast of colorful and recognizable characters he has accidentally stranded! Dorothy Gale, Tarzan, Conan the Barbarian, and others are thrust into H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands and must find some way back home! A fascinating cluster of pulp action, high fantasy, and cosmic horror! Updates Tuesdays and Fridays

After her lover is killed by a serpent man, Sona is sold into slavery and gains strength. Once doing so, she vows revenge on the lizard who ruined her life. Full of blood shed, creatures, a bit of smut and a fantastic female lead, HUNTRESS OF NOR mixes Robert E. Howard's tales with J.A. Flynn's definitive prowess.

Sona and Darak come face to face with pirates

What happens when Conan the Barbarian befriends a dog in the wilderness?

In a world of blood and steel, Conan the Barbarian is a force to be reckoned with-ruthless in battle, unstoppable in his pursuit of justice, and unyielding in the face of danger. When the independent and resourceful Amaira crosses his path, Conan finds himself drawn to her strength, skill, and spirit. But Amaira harbors a secret that makes her a target of a power-hungry sorcerer, and the two must navigate a deadly landscape of treachery, dark magic, and relentless enemies. As Conan fights to protect her, a bond forms-one forged in combat, trust, and undeniable attraction. In a world where survival is never guaranteed, can two warriors find love amid the chaos? Epic battles. Dark secrets. A forbidden bond that refuses to be broken.