Nov 6, 07 06:04 PM

Among those on the red carpet at the LA Premiere of Beowulf were Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, Nicollette Sheridan, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich and Helen Mirren.

In the film, the warrior Beowulf must fight and defeat the monster Grendel who is terrorizing towns, and later, Grendel's mother, who begins killing out of revenge. Beowulf is released nationwide in the US on November 16, 2007.