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Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead (1968) is George A. Romero's independent black-and-white horror film about ghouls besieging a Pennsylvania farmhouse, the genre-defining flesh-eating zombie movie, now in the public domain.
Night of the Living Dead (1990 film)
Night of the Living Dead (1990), Tom Savini's remake, is a color horror film remaking Romero's 1968 classic, with Romero's revised script, Tony Todd as Ben, a reimagined action-heroine Barbara, a $4.2M budget, and a 2025 uncut 4K release.
Night of the Living Dead (film series)
George A. Romero's Living Dead series: Night of the Living Dead (1968) and five sequels through Survival of the Dead (2009), plus the 1990 Savini remake, public-domain history, and zombie-fiction legacy.
Night of the Long Knives
Night of the Long Knives, also Röhm Purge or Operation Hummingbird: the June 30 to July 2, 1934 Nazi purge in which Hitler's SS murdered SA chief Ernst Röhm, the SA leadership, and about 100 political enemies, cementing Hitler's alliance with the army.
Night of the Scorpion
"Night of the Scorpion" is Nissim Ezekiel's free-verse narrative poem from The Exact Name (1965), his most anthologised work: a rainy-night scorpion sting, villagers' prayers, a rationalist father, and the mother's closing act of selfless love.
Night of the Zoopocalypse
Night of the Zoopocalypse is a 2025 animated horror-comedy based on a Clive Barker story, directed by Ricardo Curtis and Rodrigo Perez-Castro: a meteor virus zombifies Colepepper Zoo's animals, and a wolf and mountain lion lead survivors to stop it.
Night on Bald Mountain (Ночь на лысой горе)
Night on Bald Mountain (Ночь на лысой горе), Mussorgsky's 1867 witches' sabbath tone picture, best known in Rimsky-Korsakov's 1886 re-composition and Disney's 1940 Fantasia via Stokowski.
Night on Earth
Night on Earth (1991) is Jim Jarmusch's anthology comedy-drama of five taxi rides in Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Rome, and Helsinki on one night, starring Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, and Roberto Benigni, with music by Tom Waits.
Night on the Galactic Railroad (銀河鉄道の夜)
Night on the Galactic Railroad (銀河鉄道の夜, Ginga Tetsudo no Yoru) is Kenji Miyazawa's unfinished fantasy tale, published posthumously in 1934, in which Giovanni rides a dream train through the galaxy with Campanella, who is later found drowned.
Night on the Galactic Railroad (銀河鉄道の夜) (1985 film)
Night on the Galactic Railroad (銀河鉄道の夜, Ginga Tetsudō no Yoru) is a 1985 Group TAC anime film directed by Gisaburo Sugii, adapting Kenji Miyazawa's novella via Hiroshi Masumura's cat manga, with music by Haruomi Hosono; it won the 1985 Noburo Ofuji Award.
Night Patrol (2025 film)
Night Patrol (2025) is an American vampire horror film directed and co-written by Ryan Prows, starring Jermaine Fowler, Justin Long, and RJ Cyler. Released by RLJE Films/Shudder, it premiered at Fantastic Fest 2025 and is unrelated to the 1984 comedy of the same name.
Night photography
Night photography is the practice of taking photographs between dusk and dawn, using moon, star, and artificial light, and pushing exposure settings to their extremes.
Night Ranger
Night Ranger, San Francisco hard rock/AOR band of the 1980s, known for "Sister Christian" and albums Dawn Patrol, Midnight Madness, and 7 Wishes; split 1989, reunited 1996, still touring with Blades, Keagy, Gillis, Levy, and Kelli.
Night School (2018 film)
Night School is a 2018 American comedy film directed by Malcolm D. Lee, starring Kevin Hart as a salesman who must attend adult night classes to earn his GED.
Night School (novel)
Night School (2016) is Lee Child's 21st Jack Reacher thriller, a prequel set in 1996 in which Army MP Reacher and Sergeant Frances Neagley hunt an American selling ten lost Cold War backpack nukes to a Hamburg terrorist cell for $100 million.
Night School Studio
Night School Studio was an American independent video game developer in Glendale, California, founded in 2014, best known for Oxenfree, and acquired by Netflix in 2021 before closing in 2026.
Night Shift (1982 film)
Night Shift is a 1982 American comedy directed by Ron Howard, in which morgue attendants Chuck Lumley and Bill Blazejowski run a prostitution business out of their morgue.
Night Shift (2023 film)
Night Shift (2023) is an American horror-thriller and the feature debut of the China Brothers, starring Phoebe Tonkin, Madison Hu, and Lamorne Morris; it premiered at Mammoth Film Festival 2023, won Best Genre Film, and was released by Quiver Distribution in March 2024.
Night Shift (short story collection)
Night Shift is Stephen King's first short story collection, a horror anthology of 20 stories published by Doubleday in 1978, six of which became films.
Night sky
The night sky is the appearance of the heavens after dark: stars, the Moon and planets, the Milky Way, and faint glows seen against a never-black background.
Night Sky (TV series)
Night Sky, earlier titled Lightyears, is an American sci-fi drama created by Holden Miller for Prime Video, starring Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons as a couple guarding a backyard portal to a deserted planet; it premiered May 20, 2022 and was canceled after one season.
Night soil
Night soil is human excreta collected from privies and dry toilets, historically valued as fertilizer, with an organized urban collection trade dating back to Song dynasty China.
Night Songs (Cinderella album)
Night Songs, Cinderella's 1986 debut album on Mercury, produced by Andy Johns, peaked at No. 3 in the US, went triple platinum, and spawned the hit "Nobody's Fool" (No. 13 Hot 100).
Night Stage
Night Stage (Ato Noturno) is a 2025 Brazilian queer erotic thriller by Marcio Reolon and Filipe Matzembacher, premiering in Berlinale Panorama; an actor and a closeted mayoral candidate in Porto Alegre develop a public-sex fetish as their fame grows.
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer is a four-part Netflix docuseries (January 13, 2021) directed by Tiller Russell about the 1985 manhunt for Richard Ramirez by detectives Gil Carrillo and Frank Salerno.
Night Swim (film)
Night Swim is a 2024 American supernatural horror film directed by Bryce McGuire. It follows a family terrorized by a malevolent spirit in their new swimming pool.
Night Tapes
Night Tapes: London dream pop trio of Estonian singer Iiris Vesik with Max Doohan and Sam Richards, formed 2019 from late-night tape sessions; Nettwerk-signed, MME Award-winning, debut album portals//polarities.
Night Teeth
Night Teeth is a 2021 Netflix vampire thriller directed by Adam Randall, written by Brent Dillon, starring Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Debby Ryan, Lucy Fry, Raúl Castillo, and Alfie Allen; released October 20, 2021, it topped Netflix's weekly chart with 31.9 million hours viewed but scored 38% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Night terror
Night terror (sleep terror, pavor nocturnus): a non-REM parasomnia of screaming and thrashing from deep slow-wave sleep, mainly in children aged 3-10, with no morning recall, distinct from nightmares and sleep paralysis.
Night Thrasher (Dwayne Taylor)
Night Thrasher (Dwayne Taylor) is a Marvel Comics superhero created by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz, debuting in Thor #411 (1989); the wealthy, non-powered founder and leader of the New Warriors, apparently killed at Stamford and later revived.