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Directed by Icelandic-Canadian director Sturla Gunnarsson, Beowulf & Grendel borrows its plot from the Old English epic poem of anonymous authorship, Beowulf.The iconic piece of literature has ...
The great hero Beowulf, wrestling with the monster Grendel, split the sinews of his foe and snapped his arm off at the shoulder. Going up against the monster's mother, he slammed her to the earth ...
Bringing an “Unforgettable Movie Monster” to Life in ‘Grendel’ With a starry cast including Jeff Bridges, Bryan Cranston and Dave Bautista, writer-director Robert D. Krzykowski is counting ...
Beowulf and Grendel — and Grendma. 6 minute read. Richard Corliss. November 16, ... So my only, ignorant criterion has to be: Is Beowulf a good movie? On this exam, mark Y for Yes.
The more I hear about the upcoming Neil Gaiman-penned Beowulf (slated for release in late November), the more reasons I have to believe that this film is going to be awesome. First of all, it's a ...
Beowulf corners Grendel in Heorot, a large mead hall, and rips off his arm. Beowulf then has to combat Grendel’s mother, who wants revenge. To do so he dives into the depths of a dreadful lake ...
Grendel director Robert D. Krzykowski and producer Brian Henson reveal which Jim Henson project ... The movie boasts a stacked cast, including Jeff Bridges as Grendel, Dave Bautista as Beowulf, ...
This is not your 10th-grade English teacher’s "Beowulf." The highest — and driest — bit of early Western civilization to survive the ages is that pre-medieval Germanic epic poem in an ...
What have they done to Beowulf, everyone's least favorite Old English epic about a hero's battles with a monster, the monster's mother and an annoying dragon who turns up 50 years later?