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In the world of non - "Avatar" news, Mel Gibson's return to the spotlight in "Edge of Darkness" wasn't able to slow down the 3-D epic's momentum, taking home a $17.1 million second place medal.
‘Avatar’ Wins Its Seventh Weekend In A Row In The Sunday Box Office Report » MTV Movies Blog 2010
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That is why it is an act of violence; and it may be that modern fiction has lost the epic's ability to find meaning in mass violence and random death.
Mass Violence and the Limits of the Modern Novel Adam Kirsch 2011
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Understandably, both Fox and the theater owners that have come to rely on "Avatar" 's success aren't thrilled about surrendering the science fiction epic's 3-D footing in favor of the untested "Alice."
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Director Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes" just barely edged "Avatar" out of the top spot, with $24.9 million in ticket sales to the sci-fi epic's $23.5 million.
‘Sherlock Holmes’ Outsmarts ‘Avatar’ In The Saturday Box Office » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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Instead of the novel springing from the epic's corpse, then, Tucker paints a picture of the novel and epic spurring each other on to new formal and aesthetic heights.
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Instead of the novel springing from the epic's corpse, then, Tucker paints a picture of the novel and epic spurring each other on to new formal and aesthetic heights.
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There's a lot riding on the song's success: in addition to being the first single off the Moses epic's soundtrack, it's also the first single on Carey's greatest-hits collection, "" #1's, '' and on Houston's new album, "" My Love Is Your Love, '' both due Nov. 17.
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Epic's changeability leads us to another of Tucker's key arguments, which is that reports of epic's "death" 4 ff. after Milton, are, like Mark Twain's, exaggerated.
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At the epic's core, Aubrey, barely a year out of drama school, gets the endearingly foolish Dorothea exactly right; she's the next Emma Thompson.
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Epic's changeability leads us to another of Tucker's key arguments, which is that reports of epic's "death" 4 ff. after Milton, are, like Mark Twain's, exaggerated.
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