The Hyborian Conan is the undisputed king, but there are plenty of other heroes for hire; you'll more than likely find them standing stoutheartedly on hills while the sun sets; temporarily chained in dank castle dungeons; or jovially drinking and wenching in taverns. I still love the genre, but I feel that modern film techniques have sucked most of the soul out of it – its heyday is over, sadly. Here's what we've got so far (arranged alphabetically):
Note: The links will take you to the relevant post on either the In a Nutshell (film) or Nut Box (TV) blog.
- Clash of the Titans (1981)
- Conan the Barbarian (1982)
- Conan the Barbarian (2011)
- Conan the Destroyer (1984)
- Dungeons and Dragons (2000)
- Fire and Ice (1983)
- Hercules (2014)
- Hercules and the Amazon Women (1994)
- Hercules and the Circle of Fire (1994)
- Hercules and the Lost Kingdom (1994)
- Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur (1994)
- Hercules in the Underworld (1994)
- Highlander (1986)
- Highlander II: The Renegade Version (1995)
- Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)
- Highlander: Endgame (2000)
- Highlander: The Source (2007)
- Krull (1983)
- Kull the Conqueror (1997)
- Masters of the Universe (1987)
- Merlin (1998) (TV Miniseries on Nut Box)
- Red Sonja (1985)
- The Scorpion King (2002)
- The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008)
- The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012)
- The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power (2015)
- Solomon Kane (2009)
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