Beowulf (2007) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	November 16, 2007
On DVD:	February 26, 2008
Genre:	War, Action
Director:	Robert Zemeckis
Writer:	Roger Avary, Neil Gaiman
Cast:	Angelina Jolie, Anthony Hopkins, Ray Winstone, John Malkovich, Brendan Gleeson, Dominic Keating, Alison Lohman, Robin Wright Penn
Studio:	Paramount Pictures
Official site:	beowulfmovie.com
Running Time:	113 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence including disturbing images, some sexual material and nudity

In a time of heroes, the mighty warrior Beowulf slays the demon Grendel and incurs the wrath of its monstrous yet seductive mother, in a conflict that transforms a king into a legend.

Groundbreaking director Robert Zemeckis offers a vision of the Beowulf saga that has never been told before. Warner Bros. Pictures, Paramount Pictures and Shangri-la Entertainment present "Beowulf," starring Angelina Jolie as Grendel's mother, Anthony Hopkins as the corrupt King Hrothgar, and Ray Winstone...

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I just watched Beowulf, and I have to wonder: why does Robert Zemeckis love this animation style so much? As my roommate describes it, Beowulf is like watching a serious version of Shrek. There are times when the characters look pretty much identical to Princess Fiona, and we're supposed to take this movie seriously?

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