What literary text could seem further from reality these days than Beowulf — that approximately 1,500-year-old Anglo Saxon verse epic about a Scandinavian hero fighting monsters that’s known mainly by ...

The monster Grendel terrorizes King Hrothgar's kingdom, killing everything that dare comes in it's way. What is the great king to do? There is but only one thing the king can do. Call the greatest ...

Beowulf is one of the oldest and most translated pieces of Old English literature. If you ever had to study it in high school, it’s likely the weighty poetics and narrative detours bogged down your ...

"I shall gain me glory, or grim-death shall take me", says the titular hero in the thousand-year-old epic poem. Last night, however, it was the turn of composer Iain Bell to seek a different kind of ...

The fantasy category is getting crowded on TV, which makes sense, given the phenomenal success of “Game of Thrones.” The Esquire Network has girded itself for battle with “Beowulf,” swords-and-sorcery ...

"Beowulf" will be digitally converted and re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience® through IMAX DMR® (Digital Re-mastering) technology. Inspired by the ninth ...

In the sixth century, the warrior Beowulf must do battle with the monster Grendel as well as Grendel's mother and a dragon who has a personal connection to the Scandinavian warrior. Adapted by Chris ...

You are Beowulf, legendary Norse warrior with the strength of 30 men. Arrogant, self-serving, and lustful for gold and glory, you journey to Denmark to destroy a bloodthirsty beast wreaking havoc on a ...

One immediately noticeable fault in Beowulf is that of its 12A rating. With unsuspecting movie-goers leaping out of their seats in the very first scene, the distinct violence and sheer horror of ...