Pride is the curse.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Ray Winstone, Robin Wright Penn, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Angelina Jolie |
| Director |
Roger Zemeckis |
| Screenplay | Neil Gaiman, Roger Avary, from the epic poem |
| Music | Alan Silvestri |
| Cinematography | Robert Presley |
| Editing | Jeremiah O'Driscoll |
| Sound formats | Dolby Digital, DTS, Sonics DDP |
| Soundtrack | Available |
| Made in | 2007 |
| Produced by | ImageMovers, Shangri-La Entertainment |
Official Site | IMDB page | CAP Report
Trailer: Small | Medium | Large
| Genre | Adventure, drama |
| Language | Sexualised |
| Nudity | Rear male, non-sexual context |
| Sex | Suggestive, implied |
| Violence | Frequent, gory, bloody |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | None |
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| Category | Score (-50 to 50) |
|---|---|
| Wanton Violence / Crime | -50 |
| Impudence / Hate | -21 |
| Sexual Immorality | -50 |
| Drugs / Alcohol | -37 |
| Offence to God | -50 |
| Murder / Suicide | -50 |
| Final score | -43 |
| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Debashine Thangevelo  An heroic visual feast. | 15 |  |
| Die Burger Jacques Liebenberg 'n Vermaaklike prent wat sy grootste skoppe vir laaste hou. | 10 |  |
| Cape Times Kenneth Turan Monster epic a visual 3D adventure for sci-fi fans. | 10 | |
| The Citizen Natalie Bosman A feast for the eyes and a moral journey for the heart. | 16 | |
| Sunday Times Barry Ronge This modern take on an ancient story may be a CGI marvel, but the characters still seem a little unreal. | 10 | |
| BBC Nev Pierce It's both exciting and flat, sexy and absurd. | 10 | |
| Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert To say the movie is over the top assumes you can see the top from here. | 15 | |
| ReelViews James Berardinelli As eye candy goes, it's tough to find something more satisfying in theaters these days. | 15 | |
| Rolling Stone Peter Travers As humans battle monsters, Zemeckis springs so many pow 3-D surprises you'll think Beowulf is your own private fun house. | 18 | |
| Metacritic.com 35 critics | 12 |  |
| Rottentomatoes critics 145 critics | 13 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Groundbreaking animation, stunning visuals, and a talented cast. | 14 | |
What the People say | ||
| Internet 5681 Netizens I ended up leaving the cinema extremely satisfied with the film, and tellingly, unable to stop discussing it long after the ride home.
| 14 | |
Average .. 66% | 13 | |
