Zemeckis: Oh, so
Beowulf is kinda like a violent version of
The Polar Express.
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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
To reduce "Beowulf"'s plot to ultimate ends such as "this dies, that dies, he dies" overlooks other plot elements that are essentially tied to character and themes. If the movie fails, it isn't because of the original material's plot; it is because of the filmmakers' tolerances for artistic compromise.
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Yes, yes... a film is quite obviously about the journey, not the destination.