In Dan Telfer’s reimagining of Beowulf for Theater Oobleck, a church scribe arrives at the monster Grendel’s underwater lair several years before Beowulf, and together scribe and beast ...

Book of a lifetime: Beowulf. ... Grendel, Grendel’s mother, and finally, when Beowulf is an old man, a hoard-guarding dragon. I was rapt. The tale spoke to me of dark winters, ...

We learn that Grendel is not, as the original text posits, the son of the Biblical figure Cain, but Hrothgar himself. Furthermore, Beowulf succumbs to Grendel’s mother’s seductions and fathers ...

The new film version of Beowulf is upon us, directed by Robert Zemeckis, and starring Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Angelina Jolie, and Crispin Glover, with Ray Winstone as Beowulf. Zemeckis ...

Writer-director Robert D. Krzykowski adapted the book, a modern classic that retells the old English epic poem Beowulf from the perspective of the monster Grendel, who terrorizes the kingdom of ...

Bridges' interest and understanding of the story of Grendel and Beowulf is what ultimately helped get T Bone Burnett on board. "He wanted me to meet T Bone right away," Kryzkowski said.

The first comic based on Beowulf, called "Beowulf: Dragon Slayer," in 1975, for instance, illustrates Grendel's mother as a weak, wolf-like humanoid. She doesn't even get to battle Beowulf.

The live-action monster movie Grendel has found its star. According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Jim Henson Company’s Grendel has cast Jeff Bridges and Dave Bautista in the film. Bridges is ...

“Grendel” is no longer happening at Netflix, Variety has confirmed. Based on Matt Wagner’s popular comic books, the series (which had an eight episode order) follows Hunter Rose, a fencer ...

With a starry cast including Jeff Bridges, Bryan Cranston and Dave Bautista, writer-director Robert D. Krzykowski is counting on old-school movie magic from The Jim Henson Co. to turn Beowulf’s ...