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‘Friday The 13th’ Director Marcus Nispel Tagged For ‘Conan’
‘Friday The 13th’ Director Marcus Nispel Tagged For ‘Conan’
Last month, we reported that “ X-Men: The Last Stand ” filmmaker Brett Ratner had parted ways with the “ Conan ” franchise, leaving the hard-drinking barbarian without a director — but with a little luck and a blessing from Crom, a replacement has been found! The word is in from Variety that ...
MARCUS NISPEL THE BARBARIAN
MARCUS NISPEL THE BARBARIAN
chud.com — The meetings have been taken. The lists have been winnowed. The director has been signed. Marcus Nispel... will direct Conan the Barbarian . I get this from an impeccable source, one who assures me that this isn't speculation or rumor. Nispel has signed ... MARCUS NISPEL THE BARBARIAN
Meet the new Conan, same as the old Conan
Meet the new Conan, same as the old Conan
riskybusinessblog.com — By Steven Zeitchik and Nellie Andreeva Kickinger, left, and Schwarzenegger as Conan Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millennium, the... two companies behind the Conan reboot, might have found their new Conan -- and he bears striking similarities to the old Conan. ... Meet the new Conan, same as the old Conan
Marcus Nispel to direct 'Conan' remake - Entertainment News, Film News, Media
Marcus Nispel to direct 'Conan' remake - Entertainment News, Film News, Media
variety.com — Nu Image/Millennium bringing back barbarian pic Marcus Nispel has been set by Nu Image/Millennium Films to direct... "Conan," ending a nine-year development ordeal to reinvent the Robert E. Howard-created barbarian first immortalized onscreen by Arnold ... Marcus Nispel to direct 'Conan' remake - Entertainment ...
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‘Conan’ May Have Found A Director In Gore-nographer Marcus Nispel
MTV Movies BlogFROM SPLASH PAGE: Last month, we reported that “X-Men: The Last Stand” filmmaker Brett Ratner had parted ways with the “Conan” franchise, leaving the hard-drinking barbarian without a director — but with a little luck and a blessing from Crom, a replacement has been found! The word is in from Variety that Marcus Nispel will direct “Conan” for Nu Image/Millennium Films and Lionsgate. “Conan” will mark Nispel’s third time ...

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