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This is a 1982 Marvel Comics Group 'Conan The Barbarian Movie Special' comic book, issue number 2. It features artwork by John Buscema and a story by Roy Thomas. The cover depicts Conan in a dynamic pose with eagles, and the text announces it as the official comics adaptation of the hit film.
History
Released in 1982, this special edition comic capitalized on the popularity of the recent Conan the Barbarian film. Marvel Comics, a prominent publisher in the American comic industry, was known for its adaptations of popular media and its iconic characters, including Conan, which had a long history in comics.
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This comic is notable for being a direct adaptation of the 1982 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Such movie tie-ins were common for major releases, offering fans a chance to experience the story in another medium. The distinctive artwork by John Buscema is a highlight for collectors.
Value Fact
Priced at 60 cents on release, this 'Conan The Barbarian Movie Special' is a sought-after item for collectors of the character and 1980s comics. Market value can fluctuate based on condition, with graded copies commanding higher prices. Demand is driven by its status as a movie tie-in and the artistic contributions.

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