• 'The Legend Of Conan' Moves Forward With 'World Trade Center' Screenwriter

    A significant step has finally been taken in the development of Arnold Schwarzenegger's return to the days of high adventure. Universal Pictures has hired Andrea Berloff to write the screenplay for The Legend of Conan, the sword and sandal sequel which will continue the story from the Conan films of the 1980s. Berloff is best known…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'Monsters University', 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation', 'The Hangover Part III', 'The Legend Of Conan', 'Riddick', 'Sin City: A Dame To Kill For'

    Whether your idea of fun is G-rated college kids or hard-R strippers, there's something in today's Sequel Bits for you. After the jump: Jessica Alba promises to do more dancing in Sin City: A Dame to Kill For ... while Robert Rodrigez comments on Dennis Haysbert replacing Michael Clarke Duncan Arnold Schwarzenegger explains why his…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'Mission Impossible 5,' 'Legend Of Conan,' 'Terminator 5,' 'Three Men And A Bride,' '300: Rise Of An Empire' And More

    Lots and lots of filmmakers and actors talking about their upcoming films in this edition of Sequel Bits. After the jump, read quotes about the followin: J.J. Abrams gives a brief update of the development of Mission: Impossible 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger isn't sure of when Terminator 5 might happen... ...but seems excited about playing Conan…

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  • Chris Morgan Talks 'The Legend Of Conan' Tone, Plot And Arnold Schwarzenegger's Participation

    How does one convince Arnold Schwarzenegger, a 65-year-old man, to reprise the very physical, mostly shirtless role that helped launch his career in the 1980s? That was the question producer/screenwriter Chris Morgan had to answer when pitching the actor his idea for The Legend of Conan. Schwarzenegger had already shown an openness to returning to some of his more…

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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Will Be King Again In 'The Legend Of Conan'

    What do you call a reboot when the film in question involves going back to a previous film template? Robert E. Howard's long-running character Conan the Barbarian came to screens incarnated by Arnold Schwarzenegger, in one of the actor's earliest starring gigs. Arnie did two movies, but a year ago the character was rebooted by…

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