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Review of Beowulf (2007) by Brian F — 31 Dec 2013

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Not much to it, and not really faithful, but fuck me is it entertaining.

This review of Beowulf (2007) was written by Brian F on 31 Dec 2013.

Beowulf has generally received mixed reviews.

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