Progress, then, is a property of the evolution of life as a whole by almost any conceivable intuitive standard. . . . let us not pretend to deny in our philosophy what we know in our hearts to be true.
In 'Beowulf,' director Robert Zemeckis uses a technique called 'motion capture' to conjure fantastical things, angles into action and sweeping vistas to stun your eyes and take your breath away. But what he hasn't mastered and what the technique can't do is this: emotion capture.