Conan the Barbarian was created by fantasy author Robert E. Howard and first appeared in the short story “The Phoenix on the Sword” in Weird Tales in December 1932. Conan’s adventures take place during the mythical “Hyborian Age,” a period of time shortly after the fall of Atlantis and before the rise of the ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia and Egypt. The character has appeared in two movies, two animated series, a short-lived live-action TV series, and numerous short stories, comic books and novels. According to the list, there are four lead roles, three of which have been filled so far — Conan (Jason Momoa), Ukafa (Bob “The Beast” Sapp), and Tamara (Nichols) — leaving only the main antagonist, Khalar Singh, yet to be cast. The only other role that has been filled is that of young Conan, which will be played by Leo Howard, Nichols’ G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra cast mate. There is still no official word on the rumor that Mickey Rourke will play Conan’s father, Corin
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“Logan” starring Leo Howard, Patrick Probst, and Booboo Stewart, directed by Kyle Lawrence … is in post production.
13-year-old Logan Hoffman wants to make a movie and realizes its harder than he thinks. When friends at school reject him and his family doesn’t care, he turns to his last hope – his older brother Tyler. After a tragic mishap, Tyler is challenged to do whatever it takes to see his younger brother’s project succeed as Tyler realizes what’s really important in life.
This fun character-driven drama shares the incredible story of two brothers which is sure to touch the hearts of all who see it. Follow the progression at www.LoganTheMovie.com
G.I. Joe (2009) An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer. Leo is starring as young “Snake Eyes”.
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Sienna Miller, Brendan Fraser, Ray Park, Byung-hun Lee, Brandon Soo Hoo, Leo Howard among many others……IN THEATRES AUGUST 7, 2009
Above, watch Leo Howard (Young Snake Eyes) vs Brandon SooHoo (Young Storm Shadow) , claimed by some to be the best fight scene in the entire movie.
Watch the above interview with Leo Howard, Channing Tatum, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Gunner Wright, Brandon Soo Hoo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and Rachel Nichols.
Watch the above CNN video clip to see Actor Leo Howard do a backflip on the Red Carpet.
CLICK TO VIEW: THE “G.I. JOE” OFFICIAL WEBSITE
CLICK TO VIEW: ACTOR LEO HOWARD ARRIVES ON THE RED CARPET
CLICK TO VIEW: ACTOR LEO HOWARD AT TIMES SQUARE GOSSIP
CLICK TO VIEW: ACTOR LEO HOWARD ON IF MAGAZINE
Leo Little’s Big Show ia a Disney Channel series featuring a brother named Leo Little (played by Leo Howard) and a sister named Amy Little (played by G. Hannelius) who host a show from their family room about Disney’s stars, movies, and programs. Take time to scroll through the You Tubes below. Your gonna love it.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE VIDEOS AT DISNEY’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE