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Old English at Royal Holloway: Amusements |
| Old English in the Modern World |
Modern English to Old English Vocabulary (by Bill Schipper, Memorial University) Old English Chat Group (yes, chat in Old English!) Old English Computer Terminology (by Carl T. Berkhout, University of Arizona, Tucson) |
| Parodies and Imitations |
Student Beowulf-project ((at Pace University) Beowulf Reduced (by Michael Alexander) The Illustrated Beowulf (student project by Jake Wentworth, starring Clinton and the Cookie Monster) |
| Films |
Grendel, Grendel, Grendel (1981) Animated film. IMDb entry . Wikipedia entry . Negative review 'Heroes and Demons' (1995) Star Trek episode Wikipedia entry . Memory Alpha entry The Thirteenth Warrior (1999) (starring Antonio Banderas) It's not as bad as you'd think. IMDb entry . Wikipedia entry . Positive Review . Moderate Review Beowulf (1999) (starring Christopher Lambert) It is appalling, but amazingly enough, some people liked it. IMDb entry . Wikipedia entry . Positive-ish Review Beowulf and Grendel (starring Gerard Butler in Iceland; first released summer 2005). IMDb entry . Wikipedia entry . Review by Maclean's magasine Beowulf (2007) (directed by Robert Zemeckis; script by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary) IMDb entry . Wikipedia entry . Enotes entry . Positive Review . Positive Review Grendel (2007) (made for television; directed by Nick Lyon) IMDb entry . Wikipedia entry . Review of 5 attempts to make Beowulf into a film |
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Jennifer Neville Last updated 12 July, 2011 11:13 |