Review of Beowulf (2007) by Michal ? — 31 Jul 2012

It's sad really. This is one of my favorite stories.. They could've done so much better in my estimation.

This review of Beowulf (2007) was written by Michal ? on 31 Jul 2012.

Beowulf has generally received mixed reviews.

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