Conan the Barbarian (2011) is a fantasy action film directed by Marcus Nispel, based on the character created by Robert E. Howard. The movie is a reboot of the Conan the Barbarian franchise, previously made famous by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1980s.

The story follows Conan, played by Jason Momoa, a fierce and skilled warrior born on the battlefield in the brutal world of Hyboria. After witnessing the slaughter of his village and the murder of his father, Conan grows up driven by a relentless desire for revenge. His quest leads him across the dangerous lands of Hyboria as he battles various foes, including the powerful and evil warlord Khalar Zym, played by Stephen Lang, who is responsible for the destruction of Conan’s village.

Along the way, Conan encounters allies, including a beautiful monk named Tamara, played by Rachel Nichols, and engages in epic battles against monstrous creatures and dark magic. The film is packed with intense action sequences, sword fights, and fantastical elements that bring the world of Hyboria to life.

Conan the Barbarian (2011) is known for its gritty and violent approach, as well as Jason Momoa’s portrayal of the iconic character. While the film received mixed reviews, it is appreciated for its dedication to the source material and its attempt to reintroduce Conan to a new generation of viewers with a fresh and modern take on the classic barbarian hero.