Anyone who says this "butchered" the original poem obviously hasn't read the original poem to realize that all Gaiman and Avary did was make the mythic, disconnected events of the poem...
less disconnected. I'm not saying it's a particularly great movie, though it is entertaining.
This review of Beowulf (1976) was written by Corey C on 11 Jun 2012.
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