If you need a fantasy fix over the festive period, Netflix has just picked up Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands.

The great hero Beowulf, wrestling with the monster Grendel, split the sinews of his foe and snapped his arm off at the shoulder. Going up against the monster's mother, he slammed her to the earth, ...

In this essay, I suggest Rowling’s Goblet of Fire literarily echoes the Old English epic poem Beowulf, while simultaneously updating the medieval epic to reflect the novel’s place within the ...

A kingdom is assaulted by a monster and a hero sweeps in with his army to defend the realm. Not the premise of a new Netflix fantasy series. Instead, a plot synopsis of the Old English epic Beowulf.

Afew weeks ago, during a visit to the doctor, I laughed out loud when the online check-in portal suggested Old English as my language preference, and not only because I happened to have with me Maria ...

Players will only be start The Legend of Beowulf after they have completed the main story quests in Norway and traveled to England. This can take anywhere from 4-9 hours, or more, depending on how ...

I started reading Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf on the way to my first cross-country meet in 8th grade. I didn’t know anything about the story—I didn’t even know that the language printed on the other side ...

I'll give them credit on making a badass action game that has truth to it. But looking at the pictures and watching the movies puts me in a place where I can almost see Kratos in Beowulf's position.