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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Great film: reply to harsh critics
by Marbelle Photo Video (movies profile) (May 30, 2008)
13 of 14 people found this review helpful
I thought I would take the time to respond to the critics of this film. I think this film is an extremely thoughtful and honest interpretation of the Beowulf text. Th... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Reflecting a Glimpse of Ourselves
by doris (movies profile) (Jun 17, 2008)
17 of 23 people found this review helpful
On the whole this film ISN'T a lube job for the eyes, it's more about becoming aware of the grit that was in them to begin with. It is a stark human tale that knocks you... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A-
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
BEOWULF - THIS WARRIOR'S TIME HAS COME
by horyski (movies profile) (Nov 23, 2007)
11 of 15 people found this review helpful
Having seen the film at the Toronto Film Festival and being wowed and it was then that the spell had been indeed cast, it is time to spring into action to get this movie... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Thought Provoking!
by teris80 (movies profile) (Nov 11, 2007)
9 of 11 people found this review helpful
Many movies make me want to LOOK things up for more info- because they stimulate an interest in the subject. I saw this movie at the Vancouver IFF in October and not onl... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: B-
Acting: B+
Direction: B+
Visuals: A
Beowulf & Grendel is definitely worth seeing!
by Lady (movies profile) (Nov 11, 2007)
6 of 8 people found this review helpful
I had the opportunity to see BEOWULF AND GRENDEL in Chicago on July 15, 2006 The film is very good... It was not a gory as I thought it would be, but the gory parts were... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Beowulf and Grendel is a masterpiece!
by moviefan (movies profile) (Nov 11, 2007)
3 of 4 people found this review helpful
The movie, shot in Iceland is visually stunning and the acting by the cast is excellent.Gerard Butler is a very talented actor who can play any role and he certainly succ... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
What a great movie!
by Sandra (movies profile) (Nov 11, 2007)
3 of 4 people found this review helpful
Just saw this movie at the Sarasota Film Festival. WOW! It was such a moving story - one that stays with you long after you leave the theater. Grendal went from being a m... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Visually Stunning Adaptation
by Faye (movies profile) (May 1, 2007)
3 of 4 people found this review helpful
Leave it to the Independent film makers to come up with such an unusual take on this ancient story/poem. My admiration goes out to Sturla Gunnarsson for having the intes... Full Review

Overall Grade: F
Story: F
Acting: C
Direction: D
Visuals: D
Totally ruined the story
by Mike (movies profile) (Feb 15, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
The movie itself was not too terribly awful, with regard to the acting, direction and visuals. But the stupid witch woman was a horrible actress, bringing the acting down... Full Review

Overall Grade: C+
Story: C-
Acting: C-
Direction: C-
Visuals: A-
Visually Appealing but Poorly Written
by Joe (movies profile) (Nov 11, 2007)
4 of 7 people found this review helpful
This movie was shot in beautiful locations in Iceland. Although the basic story is okay, the screenwriting is very bad, with stupid vulgar language and trite expressions.... Full Review
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