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Conan the Barbarian

2011

Marcus Nispel

Jason Momoa, Rachel Nichols, Stephen Lang, Rose McGowan ...

4.1

19,755

Fantasy. Action. Adventure The tale of the legendary Conan the Cimmerian and his adventures across the continent of Hyboria. A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, and impossible odds, as Conan realizes he is the only hope of saving the great nations of Hyboria from an encroaching reign of supernatural evil.

	Author	Review
United States	Scott Bowles USA Today	"Conan the Barbarian lives by a pretty simple ethos: He lives, he loves, he slays. What he doesn't do, alas, is act (...) Rating: ★½ (out of four)"	NEG
United States	Mick LaSalle SFGATE	"Take a bad movie in two dimensions, film it in three, and what do you get? Three entire dimensions of lousy"	NEG
United States	Peter Debruge Variety	"With all earnestness, Nispel embraces the property's classic roots, placing this new Conan squarely within the tradition of sword-and-sorcery pics"	POS
United States	Kyle Smith New York Post	"You can't underestimate the vitality of a movie where manly men give orders such as, 'We will cast our rivals into oceans of blood' (...) Rating: ★★½ (out of 4)"	POS
United States	Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times	"The third dimension once again illustrates the principle that when a movie largely takes place indoors in dimly lit spaces, the last thing you need is a pair of dark glasses (...) Rating: ★½ (out of four)"	NEG

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