An epic is the easiest kind of picture to make badly. From LearnThat.org. [Charlton Heston.]
epic tradition. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
An epic voyage. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It is best perhaps to use the term epic, and to qualify the term by explanation. From Wordnik.com. [Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works] Reference
Thankfully, True Games remembers the "true" meaning of the term epic as they expand on their game. From Wordnik.com. [Gaming Nexus] Reference
Those trailers are what I call epic, because it sets out the outline of the movie. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It really was awful in epic proportions, wasn't it?. From Wordnik.com. [Why was the BBC's election night coverage so poor?] Reference
Particularly in epic fantasy, which is what I write. From Wordnik.com. [SEX SEX SEX SEX SEX «] Reference
The Clinton staff engaged in epic battles with the press. From Wordnik.com. [The Hillary Clinton Memos] Reference
A two-hour epic is inevitably rushed and under-developed. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
You're in this high-tech area that we call epic (ph) here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 1, 2007] Reference
Not only was the name epic, but so was the description of the band. From Wordnik.com. [Hecklerspray] Reference
Before this epic is over, every living human being will have chosen. From Wordnik.com. [08/29/2004] Reference
The word epic sprang to the collective mind and was used shamelessly. From Wordnik.com. [Hartford Courant blogs] Reference
The word epic doesn't do that show justice so I won't say it was epic. From Wordnik.com. [Random feeds from Syndic8.com] Reference
The most famous tale in Homer epic is about Trojan War and wooden horse. From Wordnik.com. ["Menelous himself hidden in it"] Reference
The central figure in this powerful epic is the invincible Mother Russia. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Literature 1970 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The epic is not distant from our lives but right beside us, all around us. From Wordnik.com. [The Epic and the Past] Reference
I realize the young people today use the word epic a lot, but this truly was. From Wordnik.com. [brooklynvegan] Reference
Gatorade ads feature the flashiest stars in epic scenes of strength and agility. From Wordnik.com. [Weekend Ad Surfing] Reference
The epic is suspicious of ideology, and rejects idealistic pacifism and amorality. From Wordnik.com. [Katherine Marshall: How Hinduism's Mahabharata Can Help Restore Ethics in India] Reference
(Okay, it doesn't help that volume three of the epic is coming to us in two volumes.). From Wordnik.com. [Comics Publishers Don’t Make It Easy for Cataloguers] Reference
They then spend the last half of the movie being chased around in epic action movie style. From Wordnik.com. [Revenge of the Stoner Movies - The 2008 Comeback! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Titans clash, but with more fuss than fury in this fantasy demi-epic from the author of Neverwhere. From Wordnik.com. [American Gods: Summary and book reviews of American Gods by Neil Gaiman.] Reference
But what you should know going into this epic, is that this is no average run of the mill comic book movie. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Off: The Dark Knight - What Did You Think?! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
#1 POSTED BY Scene-Stealers» Blog Archive » New sci-fi epic is a ray of "Sunshine", Jul 27th, 2007 9: 19 am. From Wordnik.com. [Introspective sci-fi offers offers ray of “Sunshine” » Scene-Stealers] Reference
Yes, the epic is unsuited to the first person, the story reading as a brag if told by some inflated ego of an "I". From Wordnik.com. [The Epic and the Past] Reference
The Lusiad is sometimes called the epic of commerce; it could be called far more appropriately the epic of patriotism. From Wordnik.com. [National Epics] Reference
In this startling origin epic, the breathtaking events that ended World War Hulk rocket into this brand-new Hulk title. From Wordnik.com. [Marvel Solicitations for January 2008 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
Bob Dylan correctly anticipated the pulse of the 60's when he titled his epic 1964 album, The Times They Are A-Changin '. From Wordnik.com. [These Times They Are A-Changin'] Reference
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