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Kick the ball out of the end zone for a touchback, and let Jacksonville try to run an epic last-second play from scrimmage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

If there’s resistance to giving Christopher Nolan back-to-back best picture winners, the greatest threat might come from a movie occupying the same lane, an auteur-driven epic lauded by critics and embraced by audiences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Matt Renshaw scored an epic first Test century in more than nine years to put Australia in control of the first Test in their highly anticipated series against South Africa.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

But its strangeness also seems appropriate, considering the epic oddity of the South African’s ascension from mistrusted Silicon Valley wannabe to ever-confident cheerleader for space dreams and electric vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

He’d come up with an epic prank—something hilarious to distract us and make us laugh.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

The production was announced in March this year as a "rambunctious comedy of deception and disguise inspired by the grand swashbuckling epics of stage and screen".

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Mr. Power begins his survey with Chapman’s Homer but frequently casts his glance backward to the Homeric epics themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Although he established himself with futuristic films like “Alien” and “Blade Runner,” he showed a knack for emotional drama with 1991’s “Thelma & Louise” and for historical epics like 2000’s “Gladiator.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Even when the record veers from its characters, strong thematic threads—many of which are borrowed from western epics of yore—remain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

“This is a new age of epics, you see,” said the sage-poet.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi