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? Director ...

Robert Zemeckis’ new film “Beowulf” gives a whole new meaning to the phrase “the sublime and the ridiculous.” Zemeckis took the oldest and most important text of our ur-language, and turned it into a ...

Angelina Jolie identified with her character's maternal feelings in "Beowulf." Nov. 5, 2007 — -- The oldest known story in the English language comes to the silver screen this month as the epic ...

I have never read Beowulf. I own a recent paperback translation (w/ explanatory footnotes) by Howell D. Chickering, Jr. but owning is not the same as reading. For one thing, I don't even like regular ...

Gaiman: 10 and a half! May 1997.So what made you think: hmmm, Beowulf, that’d make a good movie… Gaiman: I can’t remember running into the story and not thinking it would make a good movie. I first ...

If you get the chance, see “Beowulf” in an IMAX theater with the 3-D glasses on. It’s not that it won’t thrill in plain ol’ 2-D ” there’s plenty of high-octane bloodletting to go around ” I just ...

LONDON, UK - 26th July, 2007 - Today Ubisoft, one of the world's leading video game publishers, announced that Beowulf, an action combat video game based on Paramount Pictures' and Shangri-La ...

Paramount and Shangri-La Entertainment’s violent epic “Beowulf” howled at the domestic box office, wolfing down the weekend competition and proving the potency of digital 3-D. Film, the widest release ...

Play as Beowulf, a Norse hero with the strength of 30 men, as you lead your army into battle in this game inspired by the movie.

"Words may not be things, but the poet, like the small child making its first sounds, is one who invests them as though they were..." Beowulf translated by Seamus Heaney (Faber, 104 pp, £14.99) In ...