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Meet the new Conan, same as the old Conan
Meet the new Conan, same as the old Conan
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. The...
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William Shatner gives Conan O’Brien the finger!!!
seriouslyomg.com — Last night William Shatner made his first and most likely last appearance on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien and what an appearance it was!!! William Shatner told stories about traveling the US which were OK. But the action really picks up when Captain Kirk tries to ... William Shatner gives Conan O’Brien the finger!!!
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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 ...

Austrian actor may be new 'Conan the Barbarian'
News Briefs — Austrian actor may be new 'Conan the Barbarian' Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millenium are in talks with a 41-year-old Austrian actor named Roland Kickinger to play the title role in a reboot of 1982's Conan the Barbarian , according to THR.com's Risky Biz blog . Like Arnold Schwarzenegger, who played the original Conan, Kickinger is a bodybuilder-turned actor who has also been involved in the Terminator franchise; Kickinger plays a T-800 in Warner Bros.' Terminator Salvation . Kickinger has already played a Conan-era version of the Governator in See Arnold Run , the 2005 A&E ...

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] ...

Adrien Brody and Forest Whitaker Headed for the Clink
Vulture — ... Arnold II: Austrian actor Roland Kickinger is in talks to be the next Conan the Barbarian. Like the original, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kickinger is a former bodybuilder and played a T-800 (in Terminator Salvation); he also played Arnold in 2005 A&E; biopic See Arnold Run. [HR] ...

'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 ...

New 'Conan' may be Schwarzenegger stand-in
From Inside the Box — ... to direct their "Conan the Barbarian" remake, are looking at Roland Kickinger for the title role, according to The Hollywood Reporter's Risky Biz Blog . Austrian bodybuilder (sound familiar?) Kickinger looks like the previous Conan: He actually played Arnold Schwarzenegger, star of "Conan the Barbarian," in the 2005 telepic "See Arnold Run." He also played the T-800 in ...

Meet The New Arnold
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton — ... Meet 41-year-old Austrian actor Roland Kickinger, the new face of Conan the Barbarian. It's rather uncanny how much he looks like Schwarzenegger, but they have so much more in common than just physique. ...

THE NEW CONAN
Ethan Says — ... Not too much is known about the new movie itself - other than it's supposed to be a new & improved version with the look and feel of today's action flix and that it begins filling in the fall. [source] ...

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. ...

New “Conan” Movie To Maintain Austrian Oafishness Of The Original
Best Week Ever — Ladies and gentlemen, meet your new Conan The Barbarian -- Austrian bodybuilder-turned-actor Roland Kickinger: For all the recent movie remakes that seem to be ...

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