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epics

NOUN
long story
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By emulating epics like Peter Jackson’s “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, the live-action “House of David” opens its story to a much broader audience than most Christian content.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

The play will be "a rambunctious comedy of deception and disguise inspired by the grand swashbuckling epics of stage and screen", and will reach the stage in early 2027, the announcement said.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Paul Thomas Anderson is on everyone’s list as one of our greatest working directors, whether you prefer his shaggy ensemble comedies or his uncompromising epics.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Among his many works of fiction were political thrillers, historical epics and drolly observed comedies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

King praised the students who had, as he put it, “fashioned...a creative protest that is destined to be one of the glowing epics of our time....”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson



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