Engleski plemić, sudionik križarskog rata, bježi iz jeruzalemskog zatvora uz pomoć maurskog suzatvorenika i vraća se kući u Englesku. Po dolasku otkriva da mu je otac mrtav, a obiteljsko imanje u ruševinama, što je djelo okrutnog šerifa od Nottinghama. Plemić i njegov maurski saveznik udružuju snage s odmetnicima kako bi spasili kraljevstvo od šerifove tiranije.
U dobu junaka javlja se najmoćniji ratnik od svih, Beowulf (Ray Winstone). Nakon što je uništio demona Grendela (Crispin Glover) izazvao je bijes njegove nemilosrdne majke (Angelina Jolie) koja će pribjeći svim sredstvima kako bi se osvetila. Epska bitka dati će Beowulfovu imenu besmrtnost.
Mythos is a three-part documentary that consists of a series of lectures given by Joseph Campbell. Campbell conceived of the original lectures, filmed over the last six years of his life, as a summation of what he had learned about the human mythic impulse, in terms of psychology, ethnology and comparative mythology—what he called "the one great story of mankind."
The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six one-hour conversations between mythologist Joseph Campbell and journalist Bill Moyers.
