Everyone and his dog’s network seems to be going after some epic franchise or other. For the recently rebranded Esquire Network, the choice is one of the all-time classic epics – they have acquired ITV’s take on the story of Beowulf. Judging from the first trailer for the series, it works really well. Check it out after […]
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Beowulf: Dazzling 3D CGI, So-So Movie!
Roger Zemeckis has created an amazing world in Beowulf – the CG adaptation of the epic poem we all suffered through in high school English. Here, though, we get a loose adaptation that assigns human motivations to the major players – including the decidedly inhuman Grendel and his mother. Does it work? Just often enough […]