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In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all, Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel, he incurs the undying wrath of the beast's ruthlessly seductive mother, who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle resonates throughout the ages, immortalizing the name of Beowulf.
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Action/Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Animation and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 53 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 16, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for intense sequences of violence including disturbing images, some sexual material and nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$82,161,969 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...the movie is hugely provocative fun..." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...there were eruptions of snickers here and there, but for the most part, the audience sat and watched the movie, not cheering, booing, hooting, recoiling, erupting or doing anything else unmannerly." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"An animated action epic you can feel in your loins." more...
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B |
E! Online, Chris Farnsworth
"...plenty of swordplay, monster-slaying and a naked Angelina Jolie turn the centuries-old poem into a bitching action movie." more...
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A- |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B-
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A- |
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C- |
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A+ |
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D |
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