EVENT CAPSULE CHYRON: Conan the Barbarian Interview 08/16/11(Footage by Getty Images Entertainment Video/GettyImages)

The video discusses the speaker's introduction to Conan through Frank Frazetta's paintings and Robert E. Howard's works. It highlights the reimagining of the Conan series for a new generation, focusing on the character's origin and revenge story. The speaker shares their physical transformation journey, gaining over 20 pounds, and details the rigorous training regimen with the 8711 action design team, including stunts, sword work, and weightlifting.

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