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Old 08-07-2008, 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Papillon Noir View Post
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Robert E. Howard was a writer in the late 20's and early 30's who invented the whole Sword and Sorcery genre that was popular in the 80's movies. His also incidentally was friends with H.P. Lovecraft.

Howard's greatest character was Conan, a wandering barbarian, kind of an anti-hero, who encountered evil wizards, monsters, tavern wenches, and the like.
Thanks for that answer. In case you misunderstood (or maybe you were being sarcastic?) - I wondered who was going to be cast to play him in this upcoming movie.