BRETT RATNER To Direct New CONAN THE BARBARIAN Movie

'CONAN' Movie Teaser Poster

Source: HollywoodReporter.com

[BRETT RATNER] has committed to take on literature’s most famous barbarian and is in final negotiations to helm the picture, which is aiming for a release in early 2010.

Millennium and Lionsgate are eyeing a potential franchise and envision a very R-rated approach in the $85 million budget range.

Read more HERE.

R-rated is good. Ratner? I’m 50/50. He ruined the X-Men franchise but did a solid job on RED DRAGON.

No word yet on who will play CONAN.

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