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Midnight Judges Act
Midnight Judges Act is the Judiciary Act of 1801, which created sixteen Federalist-filled circuit judgeships in Adams' final weeks; Jeffersonian Republicans repealed it in 1802, upheld in Stuart v. Laird.
Midnight Marauders
Midnight Marauders is a 1993 album by hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, released by Jive Records and known for the singles "Award Tour" and "Electric Relaxation".
Midnight Mass
Midnight Mass is the popular name for the first of the three Masses of Christmas Day in the Roman Rite, officially titled the Mass During the Night.
Midnight Mass (miniseries)
Midnight Mass is Mike Flanagan's 2021 seven-episode Netflix horror limited series set on Crockett Island, where Father Paul's apparent miracles conceal a vampire; stars Zach Gilford, Kate Siegel, Hamish Linklater; 87% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Midnight Memories
Midnight Memories is One Direction's third studio album, released November 25, 2013 on Syco/Columbia. A guitar-driven pop-rock turn with Def Leppard and Mumford & Sons influences, it was the UK's bestselling album of 2013 with 685,000 copies.
Midnight movie
Midnight movie: a low-budget or non-mainstream film shown in late-night weekend screenings to build a cult audience. Born in 1950s horror-host TV, launched theatrically by El Topo at New York's Elgin Theater in 1970, and epitomized by Rocky Horror midnight showings from 1976.
Midnight Oil
Midnight Oil, Australian rock band formed in Sydney (as Farm, 1971; renamed 1976) with Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey, Rob Hirst. Known for Beds Are Burning, Diesel and Dust, political activism, Garrett's Labor ministerial career, and 2016 reunion.
Midnight Rider (film)
Midnight Rider: The Gregg Allman Story, uncompleted 2014 biopic by Randall Miller; abandoned after a train killed camera assistant Sarah Jones on day one of filming in Georgia.
Midnight Run
Midnight Run is a 1988 American action comedy directed by Martin Brest, starring Robert De Niro as a bounty hunter and Charles Grodin as his fugitive accountant.
Midnight Runners (청년경찰)
Midnight Runners (청년경찰, Cheongnyeon gyeongchal) is a 2017 South Korean action comedy directed by Kim Joo-hwan, starring Park Seo-joon and Kang Ha-neul as police cadets investigating a kidnapping; 5.65 million admissions, 2017 controversy and 2020 court-recommended apology over Daerim-dong portrayal.
Midnight Series
Midnight Series is a 2022–2023 Thai GMMTV anthology of three short series about nightlife: Midnight Motel (แอปลับ โรงแรมรัก), Dirty Laundry (ซักอบร้ายนายสะอาด), and Moonlight Chicken (พระจันทร์มันไก่), aired on Disney+ Hotstar and GMM 25 from 28 December 2022 to 2 March 2023.
Midnight Sky
Midnight Sky is a 2020 disco-infused synth-pop single by Miley Cyrus from Plastic Hearts, released August 14, 2020 via RCA, interpolating Stevie Nicks' Edge of Seventeen, later remixed as Edge of Midnight, peaking at number 5 in the UK.
Midnight Sons
Midnight Sons, a Marvel Comics supernatural anti-hero team debuting in Ghost Rider #28 (1992), gathered by Doctor Strange against Lilith; revived in Damnation, Blood Hunt, and 2026 Moon Knight comics; distinct from the Midnight Suns game.
Midnight Special (film)
Midnight Special is a 2016 American science fiction thriller written and directed by Jeff Nichols, starring Michael Shannon as a father fleeing with his powerful young son.
Midnight Special (song)
Midnight Special (Roud 6364) is a traditional American folk song about a train passing the Sugar Land, Texas prison farm; made famous by Lead Belly from 1934, and covered by Belafonte (with Bob Dylan), CCR, and Johnny Rivers.
Midnight Spider-Man
Midnight Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics ongoing horror series launched October 7, 2026 in the Midnight Universe, written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson with art by ScieTronc; it reimagines Peter Parker as an Oscorp-created human-spider hybrid in a body-horror origin, distinct from the radioactive-spider origin and Man-Spider.
Midnight sun
The midnight sun, or polar day, is the summer phenomenon of the sun staying above the horizon for 24 hours a day north of the Arctic Circle.
Midnight Sun (2018 film)
Midnight Sun (2018 film), also known as a remake of Taiyō no Uta (Song to the Sun), is an American teen romantic drama directed by Scott Speer, starring Bella Thorne and Patrick Schwarzenegger as teens in a nighttime romance shaped by xeroderma pigmentosum; it earned $27.4 million worldwide and 21% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Midnight Sun (Meyer novel)
Midnight Sun is Stephenie Meyer's 2020 companion novel retelling Twilight from vampire Edward Cullen's perspective. Shelved after a 2008 leak, published 4 August 2020, it sold over one million copies and is being adapted as a Netflix animated series.
Midnight Sun (Zara Larsson album)
Midnight Sun, also Midnight Sun: Girls Trip (deluxe), is Zara Larsson's 2025 dance-pop album on Epic, themed on the Swedish midnight sun; its title track earned her first Grammy nomination.
Midnight Sun (Zara Larsson song)
Midnight Sun, 2025 pop single by Swedish singer Zara Larsson; title track of her album Midnight Sun, released 13 June 2025 on Sommer House/Epic, written with MNEK, Helena Gao, and Margo XS, peaking at number 4 in Sweden.
Midnight Sun: Girls Trip
Midnight Sun: Girls Trip is Zara Larsson's first remix album, a May 1, 2026 deluxe rework of her 2025 album Midnight Sun with all-women guests including PinkPantheress, Robyn, Shakira, Tyla, and Kehlani, released via Sommer House/Epic.
Midnight Train to Georgia
"Midnight Train to Georgia" is a 1973 soul song by Jim Weatherly that became the signature hit of Gladys Knight & the Pips, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
Midnight Universe
Midnight Universe: Marvel Comics' horror-themed alternate continuity launched October 7, 2026 with Midnight X-Men, Midnight Fantastic Four, and Midnight Spider-Man, reimagining iconic heroes as horror figures, distinct from the main line, Ultimate line, and Midnight Sons.
Midnight X-Men
Midnight X-Men is a 2026 Marvel Comics ongoing horror series by Jonathan Hickman and Matteo Della Fonte, part of the Midnight Universe line alongside Midnight Fantastic Four and Midnight Spider-Man, set in an alternate continuity where vampires and mutant empyres threaten a fragile peace.
Midnight, Texas
Midnight, Texas: Charlaine Harris paranormal mystery trilogy (Midnight Crossroad, Day Shift, Night Shift, Ace, 2014-2016) about a supernatural haven town, adapted as NBC's two-season 2017-2018 drama starring François Arnaud.
Midnight's Children
Midnight's Children (1981), Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize-winning magical realist novel: narrator Saleem Sinai, born at India's independence in 1947 with telepathy linking 1,000 midnight's children; won Booker of Bookers 1993 and Best of the Booker 2008.
Midnight's Children (film)
Midnight's Children is Deepa Mehta's 2012 film adaptation of Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize-winning 1981 novel, about boys switched at birth at India's independence, shot in Sri Lanka after Rushdie sold the rights for one dollar.
Midnighter
Midnighter (Lucas Trent) is a DC Comics/WildStorm superhero created by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, debuting in StormWatch #4 (1998). An Authority member married to Apollo, he predicts fights before they happen via brain implants.
Midnights
Midnights is Taylor Swift's tenth studio album, released October 21, 2022 on Republic Records, a synth-pop concept album about 13 sleepless nights, produced entirely with Jack Antonoff. It broke US first-week sales and streaming records, occupied the Hot 100 top 10, and won the 2024 Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album Grammys.