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Die Alone

Die Alone is a 2024 Canadian-US apocalyptic horror film written and directed by Lowell Dean, starring Carrie-Anne Moss, Douglas Smith, and Frank Grillo; an amnesiac searches for his girlfriend among zombie-like 'Reclaimed' hybrids, with a twist ending.

Die Another Day

Die Another Day (2002) is the 20th official James Bond film and Pierce Brosnan's fourth and final outing as 007, directed by Lee Tamahori, grossing $431,971,781 worldwide, and prompting the grittier Casino Royale reboot.

Die Antwoord

Die Antwoord ('the answer' in Afrikaans) is a Cape Town rap-rave group formed in 2008: Ninja, Yo-Landi Vi$$er, and DJ Hi-Tek, known for zef culture, 'Enter the Ninja' (2010), and scholarly debate over appropriation.

Die Arbeiter von Wien

Die Arbeiter von Wien is a German workers' song by Fritz Brügel on Samuel Pokrass's Soviet march "White Army, Black Baron" (1920). Attested from 1926, tied to the 1927 July revolt and Justizpalast fire in Vienna, it spread after the 1934 February fighting and remains an antifascist standard.

Die attach

Die attach, also called die bonding, is the semiconductor packaging step that bonds a chip die to a lead frame or substrate using epoxy adhesive, solder, or sintered silver.

Die Bad (죽거나 혹은 나쁘거나)

Die Bad (죽거나 혹은 나쁘거나, Jukgeona hokeun nabbeugeona) is Ryoo Seung-wan's 2000 South Korean feature debut, a four-chapter hard-boiled action film built from two award-winning shorts on a 65-million-won budget, following a pool-hall killing through prison, ghosts, and gang war.

Die Berg

Die Berg (De Berg), peak in Thaba Chweu, Mpumalanga, South Africa; highest point of Steenkampsberg and of Mpumalanga at about 2,331 m, prominence 676 m, isolation 292.59 km.

Die Brandwag

Die Brandwag ("The sentry") was the name of several Afrikaans magazines published in South Africa, the best known a Pretoria family and literary journal of 1910 to 1922.

Die Brücke

Die Brücke (The Bridge) was a German Expressionist artists' group founded in Dresden in 1905 by four architecture students, including Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and dissolved in 1913.

Die by the Sword

Die by the Sword is Treyarch's 1998 PC swordfighting action game, published by Interplay/Tantrum, using the VSIM physics system with mouse-controlled swordplay, dismemberment, four-player arena modes, and the Limb from Limb expansion.

Die casting

Die casting is a manufacturing process that injects liquid metal under high pressure into a reusable steel die, best suited to high-volume parts in aluminum, zinc, and magnesium.

Die chirurgie

Die Chirurgie (formerly Der Chirurg, founded 1928) is Springer Medizin's German-language monthly surgery journal, organ of the Berufsverband der Deutschen Chirurgen, renamed in June 2022 among 21 gender-neutral title changes; peer-reviewed, CME-focused, Web of Science and Scopus Q3.

Die cutting (printing)

Die cutting in printing is a finishing process that uses a shaped blade, the die, to cut printed sheets into shapes a straight cut cannot produce.

Die dermatologie

Die Dermatologie (formerly Der Hautarzt) is a German-language dermatology and venerology journal published by Springer Medizin, Heidelberg, since 2022; ISSNs 2731-7005/2731-7013, MEDLINE-indexed, organ of DSTIG and DDL.

Die dracheninsel

Die Dracheninsel (Dragon Island), 2003 Amigo board game by Tom Schoeps; Spiel des Jahres 2003 nominee and Spiel der Spiele family hit; 3-5 players hunt dragon treasure, carrying it only in pairs with possible betrayal.

Die Entführung aus dem Serail

Die Entführung aus dem Serail (K. 384, The Abduction from the Seraglio) is Mozart's three-act German Singspiel, premiered at Vienna's Burgtheater on 16 July 1782, set in Pasha Selim's harem and famous for its Janissary alla turca music and demanding arias.

Die Fackel

Die Fackel, German for "The Torch," was a satirical magazine published in Vienna by Karl Kraus from 1899 to 1936, attacking the press and public language.

Die Fantastischen Vier

Die Fantastischen Vier are a German hip hop group from Stuttgart formed in 1989, regarded as pioneers of German-language rap with more than eight million records sold.

Die Feuerzangenbowle

Die Feuerzangenbowle is a 1944 German comedy by Helmut Weiss with Heinz Rühmann as writer Johannes Pfeiffer, who returns to school in disguise; based on Heinrich Spoerl's novel, a Nazi-era production now a student cult Christmas film.

Die Fledermaus

Die Fledermaus (The Bat) is Johann Strauss II's three-act operetta, libretto by Haffner and Genée after Meilhac and Halévy's Le Réveillon, premiered 5 April 1874 at the Theater an der Wien, Vienna, and a staple of New Year's Eve opera programming.

Die Frühlingsfeier

Die Frühlingsfeier is a hymnic ode by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock on spring and the divine, written in 1759 and published in a revised version in 1771.

Die Gartenlaube

Die Gartenlaube, German for "The Arbor," was a German weekly illustrated family magazine published from 1853 to 1944 and the first successful German mass-circulation periodical.

Die Glocke (conspiracy theory)

Die Glocke ("the Bell"), alleged Nazi wonder-weapon from Igor Witkowski's 2000 book Prawda o Wunderwaffe, popularized by Nick Cook's 2001 The Hunt for Zero Point; a bell-shaped anti-gravity device legend with no wartime documentation, treated by historians as folklore.

Die Grenzboten

Die Grenzboten was a German national-liberal weekly journal founded by Ignaz Kuranda in Brussels in 1841 that became the leading organ of the national-liberal bourgeoisie in Germany.

Die Groot Verseboek

Die Groot Verseboek is a representative anthology of Afrikaans poetry, first compiled by poet D.J. Opperman and published in Cape Town in 1951, later revised by André P. Brink.

Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik

Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik (The Foundations of Arithmetic) is an 1884 book by the German philosopher and logician Gottlob Frege that argues arithmetic can be derived from logic alone.

Die hangenden garten

Die Hängenden Gärten (The Hanging Gardens) names two board games about the Hanging Gardens of Babylon: Din Li's 2008 Hans im Glück tile-laying set-collection game for 2–4 players, and Grégory Grard and Matthieu Verdier's 2025 Gigamic/Piatnik worker-placement game for 1–5 players.

Die Hard

Die Hard is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan, starring Bruce Willis as a detective fighting terrorists in a Los Angeles skyscraper.

Die Hard 2

Die Hard 2, also released as Die Hard 2: Die Harder, is a 1990 American action film directed by Renny Harlin, starring Bruce Willis as John McClane.

Die Hard with a Vengeance

Die Hard with a Vengeance, also known as Die Hard 3, is a 1995 American action film directed by John McTiernan and starring Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, and Samuel L. Jackson.