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Nor can Antigone, whose all-consuming identification with her cause renders her indifferent to other obligations, be adopted as a user-friendly hero.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Oddly, the hero of Mr. Greengrass’s saga is neither of these much-discussed figures but a fictional character known only as Ploughman and played by Andrew Garfield.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

And Ted, our folksy hero, is showing real growth.

From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026

It's a story that has long featured the New York property tycoon as the hero, with variations on him taking workers down to Ground Zero.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

“Look, a young Rostam walks among us,” said Samir, meaning the hero of legend and not his old donkey.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

The murkiness of it all clarifies by the end of the film, not just in terms of its heroes, villains and message, but Greengrass also situates this story within a recognizable cinematic and storytelling history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

There’s no movie star to take charge, and Greengrass doesn’t inflate the passengers into larger-than-life heroes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

“I was using Riefenstahl to point out, or so I thought, that these heroes and heroines were straight out of Nazi propaganda,” Verhoeven told The Guardian in 2018.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

To commemorate the event, one of its greatest heroes, Maj.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

“You said heroes don’t doubt themselves,” Jack said, forcing a smile.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

I love a side-dish-main-dish hybrid, and grain- and veggie-based one-dish recipes are Thanksgiving heros.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 13, 2023

To mix it up, leftovers can easily be made into meatball heros.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2021

I’m sure the jobless, teachers, medical heros and first responders can sleep well tonight knowing these two gentlemen can survive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2020

This film is powerful and perhaps if more people could see it, then the this brave caotain, crew and unselfish, island heros could get some desperately needed help.

From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2016

This was exactly as heros spoke in novels; they always had a lofty contempt for money, and talked as though love was the only and universal good.

From Marion Arleigh's Penance Everyday Life Library No. 5 by Charlotte M. Brame