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The 20 Most Phallic Movie Images Ever
Penis imagery: Like love, it's all around us.
Really, though, in movies, it's everywhere. And most likely, depending on the director, it's completely intentional. Yes, most of the directors you casually enjoy are actually perverted creep shows. Like Bruce Hornsby once so eloquently put it, that's just the way it is, folks. You had to learn sometime.
Don't believe us? Here are 20 not-so-subtle examples of phallic movie stills that will have you saying to yourself, "Wow, I didn't realize that Jean-Claude Van Damme with a Jheri curl could get any creepier."
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Schwarzenegger Crowned 'Conan' Once Again
Universal
Sorry, Jason Momoa — it's not the years, it's the mileage.
Universal is once again rebooting their "Conan" franchise ... and this time with the man who started it all, according to Deadline.
Arnold Schwarzenegger will be playing the mighty barbarian once again in "The Legend of Conan," which is set to be produced by Fredrik Malmberg and Chris Morgan. The producing duo believe that this is the movie fans really wanted to see but couldn't while Arnold was the governor of California. Get More »
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The United States of Movies Summer Olympic Teams
This Friday will kick off the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, and though our old Revolutionary War adversaries might be our allies now, that doesn't mean the U.S. of frickin' A. isn't ready to bring the thunder.
Using our powers of make-believe and fantasy, we've assembled athletic champions from the entirety of movie history to give us a clear advantage towards the race for Olympic glory in every sport of the XXX Olympiad. Get More »
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The 9 Metal-est Movies Ever
Paramount
With "Rock of Ages" thundering through theaters on Friday, the retro spotlight will once again shine on the crazy '80s, the decade of decadence when rock stars were true rock stars and unapologetic about being so.
In anticipation of the nostalgia this will inspire, we're looking at nine hard-rock and heavy-metal films that have made noise in the mainstream. Horns up!
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Your Ultimate (Movies) Guide to New York Comic Con
Marvel/Disney
Think Comic-Con International in San Diego is the only comic book convention movie fans need to pay attention to? Well, think again, because New York Comic Con kicks off this Thursday -- and it's jam-packed with must-see events that will have movie fans on the edge of their seats.
Whether you're planning to attend in person or follow the event virtually (hint: We're going to have coverage right here, friends), New York Comic Con is one of the biggest movie events of the fall. So with that in mind, here are our picks for the can't-miss moments and personalities of the con. Get More »
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Men in Armor: We Like It When These Sexy Warriors Suit Up
Jason Momoa leaves us awestruck. First he plays the year's sexiest mounted warlord on HBO's cult favorite "Game of Thrones," and now he's taking the Sword of Crom from Arnold Schwarzenegger to play the new "Conan the Barbarian."
As an ancient hero, Momoa joins the pantheon of gorgeous actors playing heavily armored gods and warriors. Here are 22 of our favorite old-school weapon-wielding hotties.
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'Conan' Giveaway Proves Even Barbarians Have Style
Lionsgate
They call Conan a barbarian, but really, he's quite civilized. In fact, he's so civilized and media savvy that he fully understands the importance of cultivating a strong internet buzz in order to promote his latest film, "Conan the Barbarian," which opens on Friday, Aug. 19.
Case in point: Thanks to Conan's size, we can now offer you guys the chance to win a free "Conan the Barbarian" prize package that includes a wide array of cutting edge "Conan"-themed products that are perfect for even the trendiest -- and trending -- connoisseur.
Now who's the barbarian? Get More »
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Is Jason Momoa's 'Conan' Barbaric Enough For Schwarzenegger?
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When someone recreates an iconic role, one of the questions remains the same: What did the first guy think?
In the case of "Conan the Barbarian," the answer is decidedly positive.
"I was excited to find out that he actually watched it and liked it a lot," Jason Momoa tells NextMovie of Arnold Schwarzenegger's reaction. "He was proud of me and thought I did a good job."
The warm-fuzzy feeling, however, cannot be mutual. The "Game of Thrones" star has yet to watch the former Governator in action. Get More »
New 'Conan' Clip: These Guys Messed With the Wrong Kid
Lionsgate
For the last few months, fans have been talking about little other than the upcoming kid-on-kid violence in the big screen adaptation of "The Hunger Games," which features teen heroine Katniss Everdeen fighting to the death against the brutal Cato, the vicious Clove, the hulking Thresh and the clever Foxface. But as deadly as those juvenile delinquents are, there's at least one bright side to the whole thing.
At least she doesn't have to fight Conan.
If you've ever wondered how teen Conan might have fared in "The Hunger Games," you need look no further than the brand new, ultra-violent, red-band clip from the upcoming "Conan the Barbarian," which shows young Conan participating in his own deadly type of games. Get More »
