(W) Chris Ryall (A) Gabriel Rodriguez, Gabriel Rodriguez. Chris Ryall (w); Gabriel Rodriguez (a); Mark A. Nelson (c) A special adaptation of the big-screen retelling of the epic poem from filmmakers Neil Gaiman* Roger Avary* and Robert Zemeckis! In the sixth century* the warrior Beowulf must do battle with the monster Grendel as well as Grendel's mother and a dragon who has a personal connection to the Scandanavian warrior. Adapted by Chris Ryall and Gabriel Rodriguez (Clive Barker's The Great and Secret Show).