Holy Grail
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| 2023 |
Nova
Neil Gaiman began adapting Samuel R. Delany's novel 'Nova' into a potential Amazon Prime Video series, marking a significant development for bringing this classic science fiction work to screen.
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| 2023 | The limited television series Mrs. Davis centered on a quest to find and destroy the Holy Grail, meta-commenting on the Grail as a narrative device. |
| 2023 | Robert Bruton published 'Empire in Apocalypse', featuring the Holy Grail as General Belisarius's Vandal chalice recovered from the sacking of Rome. |
| 2022 |
Nova
Centipede Press publishes a limited hardback edition of Nova, which includes tarot cards designed by Russell FitzGerald, the original cover artist.
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| 2022 | In the Detectorists Christmas special episode, a character named Lance finds a crockery cup potentially linked to the Holy Grail from the Last Supper. |
| 2021 |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
A remastered 4K version of the film was released on Ultra HD Blu-ray, produced using scans of the original negatives. This release was part of a box set containing the four Indiana Jones films existing at that point.
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| 2019 |
Nova
The Library of America includes Nova in their anthology American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1968–1969.
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| 2017 | The television series Knightfall featured the Knights Templar's search for the Holy Grail as a major theme in its first season. |
| 2016 | In the video game Persona 5, the Holy Grail represents the combined desires of humanity as the Treasure of the game's final Palace. |
| 2016 | Goulven Peron proposed a novel theory that the Holy Grail might be inspired by the horn of the river-god Achelous, as described in Ovid's Metamorphoses. |
| 2014 | Jim Butcher published 'Skin Game', the 15th novel in The Dresden Files series, featuring a heist to retrieve the Holy Grail from Hades' vault. |
| 2013 | Jay-Z featuring Justin Timberlake released the song 'Holy Grail'. |
| 2012 |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The film was released on Blu-ray as part of a collection with the three other existing Indiana Jones films at the time.
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| 2012 |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The Pan-Arabia Enquirer ran a satirical story about Jordan's tourism board potentially renaming Petra as 'That Place from Indiana Jones' due to the film's significant impact on tourism.
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