trilogy
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A coming-of-age trilogy that traverses icy seas and snowy mountains concludes among the everyday struggles of an Icelandic village.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Yet I can’t call it one of Mr. Nolan’s best pictures; nor is it as satisfying as Peter Jackson’s “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, which constitutes perhaps its nearest contemporary equivalent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The adaptation of the first installment of Adeyemi’s “Legacy of Orïsha” fantasy trilogy is slated to hit theaters in January 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
The Targaryen version of “Dynasty” that HBO is airing now owes a debt to Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy and its follow-up, “The Hobbit,” for its existence.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
Violet and I just watched the trilogy for twelve hours of Aragorn.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
He wrote more than two dozen books, including Cold War spy trilogies and World War II nonfiction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
As trilogies go, Friday's third instalment of the Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano rivalry at New York's Madison Square Garden doesn't add up, but still makes all the sense in the world.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2025
Series like “The Mandalorian” and “Ahsoka” are set between the events of the original and sequel trilogies, while “Andor” and “Obi-Wan Kenobi” take place between the events of the prequel and original trilogies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2024
"For all the scope and detail lovingly packed into the two trilogies, the vast, complex and dazzling universe dreamed up by J.R.R. Tolkien remains largely unexplored on film," Warner Bros.
From Reuters ● Feb. 24, 2023
Greek tragedies were usually presented in the form of trilogies, that is, in sets of three plays all dealing with the same subject.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various
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