An epic 3-D bow for 'Beowulf'

October 25, 2006 The director-producer will see his upcoming film, the digitally enhanced live-action "Beowulf" from Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Based on a screenplay by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary and inspired by the ninth century Old English epic poem, "Beowulf" stars Angelina Jolie, Ray Winstone, Crispin Glover and Anthony Hopkins. The director's 2004 holiday film "The Polar Express" from Warner Bros. played in Imax 3-D to a combined total domestic gross of close to $46 million, while this year's "Monster House" from Sony Pictures earned more than $10 million on 178 Real D screens.

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