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For their part, Epic Scale has a nice - sounding explanation of the issue on their website.

Films created on an epic scale have grown in number since the turn of the millennium.

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So I think it fair to say that by any conventional measure, a mere seven years after my graduation day, I had failed on an epic scale.

David Miliband said aid efforts by the country's officials have been «inadequate to the scale of the disaster» and warned the situation is turning into a «humanitarian catastrophe of genuinely epic proportions».

Here is Miliband's thesis; it is that the European left is losing elections on an epic scale because it has lost control of the political argument to a much more adaptive European Right.

Sure, it would require a major rejiggering of Albert Einstein's extremely well - tested theories: Gravity would somehow have to operate differently on epic, cosmic scales.

But after years of detective work, geologists have discovered that it can unleash mayhem on an epic scale.

The Zoomable Universe: An Epic Tour Through Cosmic Scale, From Almost Everything to Nearly Nothing By Caleb Scharf What do a common cold - causing virus, an adult blue whale and the red supergiant star Betelgeuse have in common?

CATASTROPHIC meltdowns of reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant had less to do with the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on 11 March last year, and more to do with the plant owners» and government's failure to anticipate and prepare for emergencies on such an epic scale.

An epic of life and death on a scale of billions... The world has never seen anything like the abundance and crash of the passenger pigeon.

Information gathered for a large - scale study called the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) has shown cauliflower to be an especially popular cruciferous vegetable in 10 western European countries, tying for first place with cabbage for the vegetable consumed most frequently.

Qigong sounds like a much needed change in perspective, but we have got to stop harming ourselves first with vitamin A (probably vitamin D, also, but to a much lesser extent, Weston A Price got this wrong on an epic scale).

By the end, I was impressed with the epic scale of the story, the expensive special effects and the high production values, but I also had a distinct feeling of «is that all there is?»

David Wenham is a versatile, red - haired actor whose chameleon - like ability to disappear into his characters has found him successful in everything from large - scale epics to intimate domestic dramas.

Supreme fan service, an epic sense of scale and plenty of gameplay variety ensure that Transformers: Fall of Cybertron is not only an unreservedly brilliant sequel, but is inarguably the best Transformers game we've played.

Loveless doesn't have the same epic scope as Zvyagintsev's last film, 2014's Oscar - nominated Leviathan: This is quieter and more ruminative, closer to Elena in scale.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR is a true, full - length open - world game that reimagines the complete epic fantasy masterpiece with an unparalleled sense of scale, depth,» more

Director Justin Chadwick (BBC's «Bleak House» and «The Other Boleyn Girl») had more recently made the South African - set «The First Grader» on a less epic scale.

Sideshow has revealed Asmus Toys» upcoming sixth scale Boromir figure which is based on the likeness of Sean Bean in Peter Jackson's 2001 fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Sideshow and Asmus Toys have unveiled their 1 / 6th scale Gimli figure which is based on the likeness of John Rhys - Davies» dwarf warrior in Peter Jackson's fantasy epic trilogy The Lord of the Rings.

Into the Storm delivers what you would expect — disaster on an epic scale.

A remarkable film about a remarkable man, it won 8 Oscars and had an epic scale rarely seen before.

Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the diecast Movie Masterpiece Series Iron Man sixth scale figure which gives us a great new look at Tony Stark's new armor for the Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War.

Co-op is also going to have a huge spot in the game, in our opinion, as it already was in the original, but even bigger and on a more epic scale since the world will be huge and «living».

The limited edition Marvel collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $ 980 and is expected to ship between December and February; take a look below... SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles This simply smashing superhero has been brought to life in epic 1:1 scale, straight -LSB-...]

Mononoke was the first film to receive wide distribution and in retrospect it may have been the perfect introduction, at least for the adult audience: an environmentalist epic as and blood and thunder fantasy adventure on an apocalyptic scale.

It's good, old - fashioned filmmaking and would have been fertile territory for any film composer - and Milius enticed one of the best, Jerry Goldsmith, to write what was essentially his first large - scale adventure score - the epics he had worked on previously had all been more adult - themed than this romp.

«Loveless» doesn't have the same epic scope as Zvyagintsev's last film, 2014's Oscar - nominated «Leviathan»: this is quieter and more ruminative, closer to «Elena» in scale.

An immersive and intense experience that unfolds across three temporalities with the storytelling dexterity of a magic trick, «Dunkirk» finds director Christopher Nolan brilliantly pulling off a large - scale war epic with a degree of difficulty most filmmakers wouldn't dare approach.

While Winterbottom has said that he intended it to be more epic in scale and was disappointed that the studio asked him to rein it in, the film draws its strength from its tenebrous reticence and rare reserve — and exposes its weakness in the moments it exceeds its reach.

In fact, in terms of sheer scale, it was always going to have to be the most epic and grandiose entry yet seen in this universe.

Having been on the Croisette before with his debut film Un 32 août sur Terrre (Un Certain Regard), and the Directors» Fortnight was home for his epic short Next Floor and sobering Polytechnique, the Quebecois helmer saw his critically lauded Incendies and Enemy receive a pass from the fest, but it was this work that ultimately convinced backers with deep pockets to have the auteur filmmaker move onto large - scale productions (Prisoners, Story of Us, the Blade Runner sequel), and in turn Sicario is now among the hopefuls for the Palme d'Or.

Joseph Gordon - Levitt, playing French daredevil Philippe Petit, isn't the kind of A-list name these epic true - life stories might once have commanded, but that doesn't explain the scale of the flop.

Asmus Toys has unveiled its upcoming sixth scale Aragorn figure, based on Viggo Mortensen's role in Peter Jackson's epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings.

The last time Deakins managed that feat was in 2002, for his work on the Coen brothers» The Man Who Wasn't There, and while we predicted that Deakins would complete the hat trick on Oscar night (we even thought he was due after five nominations), he lost to Andrew Lesnie's epic - scale lensing of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, which surely benefited that year from being the only film in this category that was also up for best picture.

Even after winning an Academy Award for the epic Traffic (2000) and continuing to work on bigger - budget Hollywood films like Ocean's Eleven (2001), this high - profile filmmaker has never lost his drive to make compelling independent cinema, whether large - scale (2008's Che) or small (2010's And Everything Is Going Fine).

It's true that Coogler — along with his co-writer Joe Robert Cole - doesn't yet have experience with epic, large - scale set pieces that are typically found in giant studio blockbusters, but thanks to Creed we do know that he can do a tremendous job capturing beautiful fight choreography.

Beyond that we're on slightly less shaky ground with previous Best Director nominee Aronofsky delivering a large - scale biblical epic that still managed to be idiosyncratically his own (some would say to its detriment): love or loathe «Noah» it can't be faulted for ambition or scale, nor for the craftsman aspect of the directing skill on display.

Historical - thriller fans have been just as happy, what with Sara Moliner's The Whispering City, set in 1952 Barcelona; Lyndsay Faye's Jane Steele, a clever homage to Jane Eyre; and a pair of epic - scale novels set primarily in Mexico, James Lee Burke's House of the Rising Sun and Don Winslow's The Cartel.

Notable news Tor.com have announced the launch of the ebook of the second book of the epic (though perhaps a new word should be created to describe the scale) series, Robert Jordan's, Wheel of Time, The Great Hunt:

In addition, the challenge of accommodating local evacuees and stranded visitors would create an emergency management disaster on an epic scale.

Now you can scale epic cliffs in Mal Pais and Montezuma The owner of Rock Climbing Costa Rica, Jordan Rice, has a great business leading rock climbing tours in the area.

This likely wouldn't have been the case should they have reached the top of the mountain and came back down again within an hour, however as you'd expect, what should have been a simple task doesn't exactly go to plan, instead seeing a simple morning out to scatter ashes turn into an epic adventure on a grand scale.

Well, Kratos must not have been happy about that, because less than a week later, he's appeared in a new trailer, dubbed «Epic Scale,» for the upcoming God of War III.

Epic's Fortnite: Battle Royale has rolled out Week 6 set of challenges, which will, among other things, have players scaling mountains and looking between a Metal Bridge, Three Billboards and Crashed Bus.

Never has a game captured the grand epic scale of Greek Mythology in a visual masterpiece such as this.

Announcing the news at GDC, Epic said that UE4 has been architected to power PC and next - gen console titles, but would also scale to mobile and web platforms, including HTML5 development.

Because all of the factions start out on different continents, the fact that you have to travel across vast oceans to get to your rivals really adds to the epic scale and sense of adventure.

Those who like their RPGs to deliver an epic - scale world - saving power fantasy would probably be served better by something other than Stoic's debut effort, which has no particular interest in making its player feel good about the decisions and scenarios they're being presented with.

A true, full - length open - world game for PS VR, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR reimagines the complete epic fantasy masterpiece with an unparalleled sense of scale, depth, and immersion.