Borrowing Blockbusters: Barbarian Movies and Conansploitation
What is best in life? Fraud and forgery! This episode takes a deep dive into the 1980s barbarian craze, regardless of whether it was all just a rip-off of Conan.
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00:00 Intro
06:28 Italy
14:55 International
20:14 Background & Rules
24:27 Roger Corman
34:00 Cannon
42:03 Sequels
50:48 Tro