Sentences with phrase «grand epic»

The phrase "grand epic" refers to a story or event that is very big, exciting, and important. It often involves heroic characters, epic battles, and a grand, adventurous journey. Full definition
It is the stuff grand epics are made of, and comedy and humor are seen as utterly inappropriate responses to a tense situation requiring a serious moral decision.
It arrived in 1993, right when American kids had few options for grand epics on par with The Legend of Zelda or Final Fantasy, and Secret of Mana mixed together the two.
Continuing to breathe new life into the 2D platforming genre with absolute perfection, Rayman Legends gets 5 grand epics out of 5.
It's not the stuff of grand epics, but hey, that's what the robots and ninjas are for.
Noah is a grand epic with beautiful Icelandic scenery, meticulous costume design, a sweeping score, and solid performances from a wonderful cast.
Running over two hours, Noah is a grand epic with beautiful Icelandic scenery, meticulous costume design, a sweeping score, and solid performances from a wonderful cast.
She tricks us into believing this is an intimate story about a specific character, time, and place until the culmination of the laughter and the tears makes you realize it's actually a grand epic that is as universal, relatable and emotionally powerful as any story of mothers and daughters that has ever been put on film,» said Focus Chairman Peter Kujawski in the news release.
Way back in the 90s, my favourite games were JRPGs, and Horizon: Zero Dawn captures a lot of what I like about them: a grand epic scope, the mostly linear story placed in a world that offers a sense of place and verisimilitude that is unique to games.
Sure, we can be cynical and note that The Hobbit should've been only one film and we can argue that some elements of this trilogy feel out of place (such as a unnecessary love triangle) in such a grand epic.
Nine science fiction books, bestsellers, award winners, classics, short stories, grand epics — and you name your own price.
«Manfredi is a masterful novelist who here transforms, once again, stories that have been passed down through generations into a grand epic adventure.»
- Booklist «Of those who work in the grand epic - fantasy tradition, Martin is by far the best... [He] is a tense, surging, insomnia - inflicting plotter and a deft and inexhaustible sketcher of personalities....
Never has a game captured the grand epic scale of Greek Mythology in a visual masterpiece such as this.
It is a grand epic that should not be missed, and a reason to pity anyone who doesn't own a Wii.
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