Kull the Conqueror

Kull the Conqueror (1997)

  • 26% of critics liked it
    (19 reviews)

  • 34% of users liked it
    (9,459 ratings)

Inspired by the characters of Robert E. Howard (whose best-known creation was Conan The Barbarian), this epic tale of swords and sorcery stars Kevin Sorbo as Kull, a barbarian warrior who kills the King of Valusia in the midst of a battle; with his last breath, the monarch hands Kull his crown and… More

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PG-13,
Directed By
Written By
Charles Edward Pogue
Genres
Action & Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy
In Theaters
Aug 29, 1997 Wide
Universal Pictures

Critic Reviews

  • Gerry Shamray, Sun Newspapers of Cleveland

    Entertaining and fun for its genre.

  • Brian Mckay, eFilmCritic.com

    not nearly as painful to sit through as expected ... there's enough here to kill 90 minutes without the trade-off of losing too many brain cells

  • Luke Y. Thompson, New Times

    Yikes. Cribbed dialogue from The Empire Strikes Back is this film's only attempt at quality, and even that falls flat.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Dean M


    This moronic, sanitised version of Conan author Robert E. Howard's pulp fiction superhero of the 1930s is stupidity and fun, also features an irritating heavy-metal rock score. Kevin Sorbo as the sword-wielding hero Kull is pretty much; not as muscled as Howard's other… More

  • Cherry D


    <i>'Kull reigns. Kull rules. Kull rocks.'</i> Kull sucks. Kull can't act. Kull prances around like a magnificent poof, is a lot more fitting. This can be summed up in one word, <b>fubar</b>, actually, this may sully the good name of fubar. Read… More

  • Steven V


    Worst movie. Don't expect anything too spectactular. The heavy metal score for this is atrocious. The plot is retarded. Just the ending is so hilarious.

  • Doctor S


    <i>"My lord, your bride is over 3000 years old." "She said she was 19!"</i> That's the kind of humor that is sorely missing during much of this <i>Conan the Destroyer</i> wannabe with Kevin Sorbo sporting a wig that looks like it came… More

  • Chad R


    HaHA- he had that big axe - poor acting - Hot Tia!

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