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n. - (Greek mythology) a Titan who was the son of Gaea and Uranus and the father of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.

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  • Dan Simmons 'Hyperion is headed for the big screen.
  • Fortunately, Fall of Hyperion is a more traditional SciFi book.
  • I think Hyperion is too big for a single film, or even a trilogy.
  • Hyperion is likely to make a great movie if made by the right team.
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