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Paramount & Warner Brothers retell legend of 'Beowulf'

Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures are teaming up to slay a classic beast. The two studios are taking the reins on Robert Zemeckis' "Beowulf," a big-budget performance-capture film that is being co-financed by Shangri-La Entertainment and boasts an international cast headed by Ray Winstone, Crispin Glover and Angelina Jolie.
Read entire article at Hollywood Reporter