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Red Sonja: The Last Ember of Sword & Sorcery’s Golden Age

By 1985, the fires of Sword & Sorcery cinema were already beginning to cool. Just three years earlier, Conan the […]

This is where fantasy in heavy metal intersects most powerfully with sword and sorcery… Before fantasy returned to the mainstream

For nearly a century, readers have been drawn into the savage and mysterious world of Conan. Created by Robert E.

Inferno Books / February 17, 2026

When Conan the Barbarian thundered into theatres in 1982, nothing like it had ever existed. Not in fantasy cinema. Not