It's not Conan the Seminarian

[postconditional]

I saw Conan the Barbarian last night. This movie rocks if you like:

• Pre-Tolkien-esque Sword and Sorcery
• Sex
• Violence
• Boris Vallejo style artwork

If you would rather have an enlightened and artful literary discussion, then you should read the original Conan tales by Robert E. Howard. Howard's original tales feature sword fights, dark sorcerous cults, and

Comments

[malkhos]

Nice to see you back.

Thinking this Conan movie might be a bit much for my 7 year old, I have The Whole Wide World on the way from Netflix instead (though, admittedly, he won't see that either).

[postconditional]

I've been lurking. I check up every third week- or so. I found "Keep Young and Beautiful" charming

[malkhos]

My husband is pretty funny because we don't have a seven-year-old; we have an eight-year-old. The boy turned eight two months ago.

I don't post as much on LJ anymore either, and I regret to say I have submitted to Facebook, and it gets this weird, Svengali-like hold over a person, so I generally try to stay away from it as much as possible. Malkhos has transferred our LJ over to Dreamwidth (I think) but I haven't checked that out yet.

[postconditional]

He'll still be seven when he's asking for the car keys. :P