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Conan the 2nd: Is Kickinger Next Barbarian?
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... The Hollywood Reporter says that Austrian actor Roland Kickinger is in talks to play the title role in the remake of “Conan the Barbarian.” Or, rather than remake, I should say the new adaptation of the comic book by Robert E. Howard. Marcus S. Nispel is directing. ...
Terminator: Salvation actor in Conan?
Filmstalker —
... did (and let's face it, it probably won't considering how well Hollywood are good at re-churning material) it'll still propel him onto bigger and better things. If the rumour from The Hollywood Reporter's blog through ...
There Is A God: Universal's 'Oldboy' Remake In Trouble, Neve Campbell Snubs New 'Scream' Trilogy
:: The Playlist :: —
... double in "Terminator Salvation," fellow Austrian Roland Kickinger is evidently set to again live under Arnold Schwarzenegger's shadow. Kickinger has reportedly been cast as the new "Conan" in Marcus Nispel reboot of the franchise. Nispel is a hack though which puzzles us to why people care about this, but then again, geeks love reboots of their "classics," as much as they slightly pretend to feign worry. [RiskyBizBlog] ...
'Conan' May Have Found The Next Beefy Austrian Star
Cinematical —
... The Hollywood Reporter's Risky Biz Blog reports that Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millennium are not interested in finding a fresh Conan, but grabbing an Arnold Schwarzenegger look-alike. They're in talks with ...
So Will Roland Kickinger Be Marcus Nispel's Conan or Not?
FirstShowing.net —
... will direct. One of those sites is the Risky Biz Blog, run by the Hollywood Reporter's Steven Zeitchik, and they usually run only officially confirmed news. However, El Mayimbe on ...
Has ‘Conan’ Found Its Star In Another Austrian Bodybuilder?
MTV Movies Blog —
... in the gore-happy Marcus Nispel (”Friday the 13th”). The hunt was on for the man to wield the broadsword, and Lionsgate was said to be on the lookout for an unknown to play the iconic part. The Hollywood Reporter is claiming that they may have found him …. and he’s a dead ringer for cinema’s first Conan, Arnold Schwarzenegger. ...
New Conan Just Like Old Conan?
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... The Hollywood Reporter is suggesting Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millennium are in talks with Roland Kickinger about him taking on the title role in the new version of the cheesy classic. Kickinger is a 41-year-old Austrian actor who seems ready-made for the role. ...
