Die "L.A. Times" hat einen umfangreichen Bericht über Bewowulf. In diesem sind auch die ersten Bilder über den Film veröffentlicht worden. "Beowulf" arbeitet mit der gleichen Tricktechnik, die schon "Der Polarexpress" aus der Masse herausstechen lies. Hier ein Ausschnitt aus dem Artikel: [..] Welcome to the world of Paramount Pictures' "Beowulf," as imagined by Robert Zemeckis, the same filmmaker who last bore zombie-like children in stiff pajamas riding a speeding train into the North Pole. Except this time Zemeckis is using his increasingly sophisticated bag of tricks to serve up adult fantasy (or a minimum of PG-13).
Adapted from the oldest story in the English language, "Beowulf" is a hyper violent and highly sexualized tale of the warrior Beowulf (Ray Winstone) who must slay the monster Grendel (Crispin Glover). Later, Grendel's mother (Jolie) seduces Beowulf so that she can produce a replacement heir that will allow her to reestablish her dominion over the kingdom. (Hence, Giiiif meee sonnn.) [..]
Adapted from the oldest story in the English language, "Beowulf" is a hyper violent and highly sexualized tale of the warrior Beowulf (Ray Winstone) who must slay the monster Grendel (Crispin Glover). Later, Grendel's mother (Jolie) seduces Beowulf so that she can produce a replacement heir that will allow her to reestablish her dominion over the kingdom. (Hence, Giiiif meee sonnn.) [..]
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