Oorsig
This animated adaptation of the ancient epic confronts not just monstrous brutality, but the insidious corrosion of power and the weight of legacy through a strikingly modern lens. Employing ground-breaking motion-capture, "Beowulf" depicts a hero grappling with temptation and the seductive nature of fame amidst a world steeped in Nordic mythology. Rather than a straightforward heroic tale, the film explores the vulnerabilities underlying masculine ideals, and the complexities of heroism itself, revealing a haunting exploration of sin, pride, and alienation within a warrior culture. The narrative delves into a morally ambiguous landscape where victory comes at a profound personal cost, and reflected in an artistic style that subverts traditional epic grandeur with an underlying current of existential dread.
Rolprentbesonderhede
- Regisseur
- Robert Zemeckis
- Vrystellingsdatum
- 2007-11-05
- Looptyd
- 115 min
- Gradering
- 5.9 / 10 (3108)
Rolverdeling
- Ray Winstone
- Angelina Jolie
- Anthony Hopkins
