After defeating Grendel, Beowulf must contend with Grendel's mother ... which will finance the movie. T Bone Burnett will ...

the folks at the Jim Henson Company will lend their skills to building practical monster puppets for a new live-action movie ...

In this story, Beowulf is a wanderer who learns about a man-eating creature called Grendel which comes in the night to devour warriors trapped at the Outpost. The Outpost is ruled by Hrothgar.