' Friday April 11 1997 28 Evening Post Best of British at Stetson COUNTRY Geoff Sheard TONIGHT heralds a visit
... hero faces up to the flesh-eating monster Grendel the beast’s repulsive mother and a fire-breathing dragon in a story of minstrels magic armour sword-dissolving blood and dead men’s treasure Beowulf follows the director’s other adaptations of epic poems ...