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Death Warrant
Death Warrant is a 1990 American-Canadian prison action film directed by Deran Sarafian, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a detective undercover in a violent state prison.
Death Whisperer 2 (ธี่หยด)
Death Whisperer 2 (ธี่หยด 2) is a 2024 Thai horror sequel directed by Taweewat Wantha, starring Nadech Kugimiya as Yak hunting the black-clad ghost; it earned 80 million baht on opening day and 350 million in five days.
Death Whisperer 3
Death Whisperer 3 (ธี่หยด 3, Tee Yod 3) is a 2025 Thai supernatural horror film, third in the Tee Yod franchise, directed by Narit Yuvaboon and Thanadet Pradit, starring Nadech Kugimiya as Yak searching for his abducted sister Yee; released October 2025, 104 minutes.
Death Wish (1974 film)
Death Wish (1974) is a Michael Winner vigilante drama starring Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey, based on Brian Garfield's novel, a box-office hit criticized as pro-vigilante propaganda that spawned four sequels and a 2018 remake.
Death Wish (2018 film)
Death Wish is a 2018 American action thriller directed by Eli Roth, in which Bruce Willis plays a Chicago surgeon who becomes a vigilante after a home invasion.
Death Wish (film series)
Death Wish film series: five Charles Bronson vigilante films (1974-1994) about Paul Kersey, based on Brian Garfield's 1972 novel, the first three directed by Michael Winner, plus the 2018 Eli Roth remake with Bruce Willis set in Chicago.
Death Wish 3
Death Wish 3 (1985) is a Michael Winner action thriller starring Charles Bronson as vigilante Paul Kersey, produced by Cannon Films, released 1 November 1985, grossing $16.1 million domestically and panned by critics.
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is a 1987 American vigilante action film directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Charles Bronson in his fourth appearance as Paul Kersey.
Death Wish II
Death Wish II, also known as Death Wish 2, is a 1982 American vigilante action film directed by Michael Winner and starring Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey.
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994) is the fifth and final original Death Wish film, directed and written by Allan A. Goldstein, starring Charles Bronson in his last appearance as vigilante Paul Kersey; it grossed $1.7 million and scored 25 on Metacritic.
Death zone
Death zone (Todeszone): altitudes above about 8,000 m where the body cannot acclimatize and survival is limited to days. Term coined by Edouard Wyss-Dunant, 1952 Swiss Everest expedition; oxygen roughly 30% of sea level.
Death-grip syndrome
Death-grip syndrome is slang for penile desensitization from frequent, high-pressure masturbation, making partnered climax difficult; not a formal diagnosis, it maps onto delayed ejaculation and is managed by masturbatory retraining.
Death-inducing signaling complex
Death-inducing signaling complex (DISC): the Fas/CD95 and TRAIL receptor (DR4/DR5) membrane platform of FADD, caspase-8/-10, and c-FLIP that activates caspase-8 by proximity-induced dimerization to start extrinsic apoptosis; structurally a 7:5 Fas-FADD DD oligomer with DED filaments.
Death, death to the IDF
"Death, death to the IDF" is a protest chant targeting the Israel Defense Forces, popularized by punk-rap duo Bob Vylan at Glastonbury on 28 June 2025, prompting UK condemnation, a dropped police probe, US visa revocation, and spread to pro-Palestinian protests.
Death's End (死神永生)
Death's End (死神永生) is Liu Cixin's 2010 novel, the third volume of the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy; translated by Ken Liu (Tor, 2016), it follows Cheng Xin and won the 2017 Locus Award.
Death's Game (이제 곧 죽습니다)
Death's Game (이제 곧 죽습니다), 2023 TVING original K-drama adapted from the 2019 Naver webtoon by Lee Won-sik and Ggulchan; 8 episodes, Seo In-guk and Park So-dam, written and directed by Ha Byung-hoon, Part 2 on Prime Video in 240 countries.
Death's Hand in Mine
"Death's Hand in Mine" is episode 7 of Marvel's Agatha All Along, aired October 23, 2024 on Disney+. Directed by Jac Schaeffer and written by Gia King and Cameron Squires, it tells Lilia Calderu's story nonlinearly via a tarot trial, reveals Rio as Death, and ends with Lilia's sacrifice.
Death's Head (Marvel Comics)
Death's Head is a robotic freelance peacekeeping agent created by Simon Furman and Geoff Senior, debuting in Marvel UK's Transformers #113 (May 1987). Secured for Marvel via the 'High Noon Tex' strip, he crossed into Doctor Who and the Marvel Universe, starred in a 1988 solo series, and spawned Death's Head II, 3.0, and V.
Death's-head hawkmoth
Death's-head hawkmoth, any of three Acherontia species (atropos, styx, lachesis) of Old World sphingid moths with a skull-like thorax mark, honeybee kleptoparasitism, and a pharyngeal squeak of ca. 200 ms peaking near 8 kHz.
Deathbird
Deathbird (Cal'syee Neramani) is a Marvel Comics Shi'ar royal, exiled for murdering her mother and sister, recurring X-Men and Captain Marvel foe, throne usurper, Kree viceroy, and Horseman of Apocalypse, debuting in Ms. Marvel #9 (1977).
Deathclaw
Deathclaw: the giant reptilian bipedal apex predator of the Fallout games, engineered pre-war by the US government from chameleon stock, with variants from hairy to intelligent, and a live-action debut in Fallout season 2.
Deathconsciousness
Deathconsciousness is the 2008 debut double album by Connecticut post-punk duo Have a Nice Life (Dan Barrett, Tim Macuga), recorded for under $1,000, paired with an Antiochean cult booklet, initially ignored, now a cult classic.
Deathcore
Deathcore: metal subgenre fusing death metal with metalcore and hardcore punk; breakdowns, blast beats, guttural vocals; crystallized early 2000s, peaked mid-2000s via MySpace, revived in the 2020s.
Deathgasm
Deathgasm (2015) is a New Zealand horror-comedy directed by Jason Lei Howden, about metalheads who summon the demon Aeloth the Blind One; it won Make My Horror Movie, premiered at SXSW, and spawned Goremageddon.
Deathlok
Deathlok is a Marvel Comics cyborg created by Rich Buckler and Doug Moench, first appearing in Astonishing Tales #25 (August 1974) as soldier Luther Manning; reinvented in 1990 by Dwayne McDuffie as Michael Collins, a Black pacifist trapped in a war machine.
Deathloop
Deathloop (DEATHLOOP) is a 2021 first-person action game by Arkane Lyon and Bethesda in which Colt must kill eight Visionaries on Blackreef island in one day to break a time loop, with PvP Julianna invasions, Residuum infusion, and PS5, Xbox, and PC releases.
Deathmetal (EP)
Deathmetal is the 2000 debut EP by the British indie rock band Panchiko, self-released in Nottingham in only about thirty copies before a 2016 charity-shop find sparked a four-year search.
Deaths and Entrances
Deaths and Entrances is a collection of 24 poems by the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, first published in London in 1946 and probably his best-known collection.
Deaths due to the Chernobyl disaster
Deaths due to the Chernobyl disaster refers to fatalities from the 1986 explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, including both immediate and projected deaths.
Deaths in 1977
Deaths in 1977: notable people who died that year, including Elvis Presley, Charlie Chaplin, Bing Crosby, Groucho Marx, Joan Crawford, and Wernher von Braun, plus the Tenerife crash, Gilmore execution, and mortality statistics.