No I've not gotten mad or insane, or perhaps I've been mad and insane all from the beginning. I know this is an extremely unpopular opinion and it may surprise you but I'm probably the only person in the world who dosen't dislike the 2011 Conan the Barbarian movie. I haven't watched it many times … Continue reading Let’s Talk Conan 2011
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The Worst Savage Sword I’ve Ever Read
There's no doubt about it in my mind that Savage Sword of Conan is some of the best ways to experience this Cimmerian and his adventures. They often stays extremeley true to their source material much due to Roy Thomas's dedication and respect for the character, they are black and white and never shies away … Continue reading The Worst Savage Sword I’ve Ever Read
Savage Sword of Conan Is Back!
Ah, look at that stunning artwork by Joe Jusko!After the successful release of Titan Comics new Conan the Barbarian series we finally get a new and TRUE Savage Sword of Conan - the first since #235 from 1995!Sure, Marvel had a short revival of the title in 2019 but that was only in name, the … Continue reading Savage Sword of Conan Is Back!
This Is Awesome! Conan the Barbarian: The Official Motion Picture Adaptation
So I've been waiting for this for a while and even wondered if it really were true, that Titan Books would re-release L. Sprague De Camp and Lin Carters novelization of the movie we all love: Conan the Barbarian.But today we stand here and I got this beauty in the mail, and I simply can't … Continue reading This Is Awesome! Conan the Barbarian: The Official Motion Picture Adaptation
Renegade Swords
A year or so back I encountered Renegade Swords when I was browsing around for Sword & Sorcery stuff, and at first I thought it was some old books due to their very vintage looking covers and layouts. Turned out that these were new Sword & Sorcery anthologies put together by DMR Books, whom I … Continue reading Renegade Swords
Titans New Conan The Barbarian Series!
The build up has been huge and the hype has been indescribable for the new Conan series ever since it was stated that Titan Comics would take over the torch from Marvel. Many were excited regarding the change and fewer were a bit sceptical about it, me being among those who where somewhere in between. … Continue reading Titans New Conan The Barbarian Series!
Agnes De Chastillion
As you all may know by now I love the works of Robert E. Howard. Even though I haven't read all of his work I've yet so far encountered anything he's done that I right out disliked. The man simply was a legend and wrote some of the best Fantasy this world has ever seen … Continue reading Agnes De Chastillion
The Hour of the Dragon – Review
It's been about a year gone past now since I finished up grand master Robert E. Howard's The Hour of the Dragon, the only novel about Conan the Cimmerian that he ever wrote. It has also been published throughout the years under the title of Conan the Conqueror but we're gonna stick with the original … Continue reading The Hour of the Dragon – Review
A Few Words On Conan the Destroyer – The Novel of the Film
We all love Conan the Barbarian, but more so often we hear how people dislike Conan the Destroyer and the fact that it took so many steps in the wrong direction. One could basically say that making Conan the Destroyer more kid friendley killed the posibilities of more films about the greatest Cimmerian ever, and … Continue reading A Few Words On Conan the Destroyer – The Novel of the Film
Why Haven’t I Read Any Star Wars Novels Yet?
Yeah, why haven't I read any Star Wars books yet? I mean.. Star Wars has always been the biggest thing in Sci Fi for me, it got me interested in Science Fiction and Fantasy when I was a kid and I have so many great memories growing up with those original movies (4-6). The very … Continue reading Why Haven’t I Read Any Star Wars Novels Yet?