Dusty Old English poem Beowulf, long required reading in schools, went Hollywood on Friday in a bit of high-tech animated movie trickery that its makers are loath to call "animation." The story, about ...

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 ...

The people of Herot prepare for the battle of all battles with Beowulf at the helm. The battle of all battles falls upon the peoples of Herot. Weapons forged, loyal and armed men, women and children ...