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Vetements

Vetements, from vêtements, French for clothing, is the Zurich-based luxury fashion house founded by Georgian brothers Demna and Guram Gvasalia in 2014, known for the DHL T-shirt, oversized silhouettes, and collaborations with Levi's, Champion, and Reebok.

Veteran (베테랑) (2015 film)

Veteran (베테랑, Beterang) is a 2015 South Korean action-comedy film by Ryoo Seung-wan starring Hwang Jung-min and Yoo Ah-in; it sold 13.4 million tickets, topping the 2015 Korean box office, and spawned the 2024 sequel I, The Executioner.

Vetrimaaran (வெற்றிமாறன்)

Vetrimaaran (வெற்றிமாறன்), born 1975 in Cuddalore, is a Tamil film director, screenwriter, and producer; debut Polladhavan (2007), National Awards for Aadukalam and Visaranai, runs Grass Root Film Company, currently filming Arasan.

Vetrivel (வெற்றிவேல்)

Vetrivel (வெற்றிவேல்) is a 2016 Tamil rural drama, Vasantha Mani's debut, starring M. Sasikumar, Miya George, Prabhu, and Nikhila Vimal, with music by D. Imman; released 22 April 2016, 141 minutes, U certificate.

Vettah (വേട്ട)

Vettah (വേട്ട) is a 2016 Malayalam psychological thriller directed by Rajesh Pillai, written by Arunlal Ramachandran, starring Kunchacko Boban, Manju Warrier, and Indrajith; released 26 February 2016, billed as Malayalam's first mind game movie.

Vettai (வேட்டை)

Vettai (வேட்டை, Hunt) is a 2012 Tamil action comedy film written and directed by N. Lingusamy, starring Arya, Madhavan, Sameera Reddy, and Amala Paul, released Pongal 2012, remade as Tadakha and Baaghi 3.

Vettaikaaran (2009 film)

Vettaikaaran (வேட்டைக்காரன், Hunter), 2009 Tamil action drama, Vijay's 49th film, directed by debutant Babu Sivan, produced by AVM, released 18 December 2009 with Anushka Shetty and music by Vijay Antony.

Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu

Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (வேட்டையாடு விளையாடு), aka The Smart Hunt, is Gautham Vasudev Menon's 2006 Tamil neo-noir cop thriller starring Kamal Haasan as DCP Raghavan, with Jyothika, Harris Jayaraj's music, and a 2023 re-release.

Vettaiyan

Vettaiyan (The Hunter) is a 2024 Tamil action drama directed by T. J. Gnanavel, starring Rajinikanth as encounter specialist SP Athiyan alongside Amitabh Bachchan in his Tamil debut; released 10 October 2024 by Lyca Productions.

Vettam (വേട്ടം)

Vettam (വേട്ടം; വെട്ടം) is a 2004 Malayalam screwball comedy directed by Priyadarshan, starring Dileep and Bhavna Pani, adapted from French Kiss; a box-office failure caused by a court stay that later became a cult classic.

Vetusta Morla

Vetusta Morla is a Spanish indie rock band formed in 1998 in Tres Cantos, Madrid, whose self-released debut Un día en el mundo sold over 55,000 copies and drew a record 40,000-person Madrid concert in 2018.

Veuve Clicquot

Veuve Clicquot (Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin) is a Reims champagne house founded in 1772, run from 1805 by the widow Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, inventor of riddling; now an LVMH brand known for Yellow Label.

Vexed

Vexed (BBC Two, 2010–2012) is a British comedy drama about mismatched police detectives DI Jack Armstrong (Toby Stephens) and partners Kate Bishop (Lucy Punch), then Georgina Dixon (Miranda Raison), created by Howard Overman in 9 episodes across 2 series.

Vexilla regis

Vexilla regis is a Latin hymn in honor of the Holy Cross written by Venantius Fortunatus and first sung at Poitiers in 569; it remains a principal hymn of Passiontide.

Vexille (ベクシル 2077日本鎖国)

Vexille (ベクシル 2077日本鎖国) is a 2007 Japanese 3DCG anime film by Fumihiko Sori: in 2077, US agent Vexille of SWORD infiltrates Japan, isolated since 2067 over bio and robot technology.

Vexxed

Vexxed is the stage name of Dijck Dessens, a Dutch raw hardstyle DJ and producer affiliated with APEX Records, who made his stage debut in 2022.

Veyil (வெயில்)

Veyil (வெயில்) is a 2006 Tamil drama directed by Vasanthabalan, produced by S. Shankar, starring Pasupathy and Bharath; it won the National Award for Best Tamil Film and was the first Tamil film screened at Cannes.

Veysi

Veysi (Veysî, ويسى) was an Ottoman poet and prose writer, c. 1561–1628, celebrated for ornate inşa prose and the Siyer-i Veysî, the first original Prophetic biography in Ottoman Turkish.

VF Corporation

VF Corporation, formerly Vanity Fair Mills, is an American apparel and footwear company founded in 1899 as a glove manufacturer and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, whose largest brands are The North Face, Vans, and Timberland.

VH1 Storytellers (Kanye West album)

VH1 Storytellers, Kanye West's second live album, a CD/DVD set released January 5, 2010 on Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella, documenting his February 2009 Sony Stages taping heavy on 808s & Heartbreak songs and mid-song monologues.

Vhong Navarro

Vhong Navarro (Ferdinand Hipolito Navarro, born 1977, Makati) is a Filipino comedian, actor, dancer, and TV host, an original Streetboys member, star of Mr. Suave and Gagamboy, and main host of It's Showtime since 2009.

VIA (vocal-instrumental ensemble)

A VIA (Russian: ВИА, вокально-инструментальный ансамбль, vocal-instrumental ensemble) was an officially registered Soviet popular-music group of the 1960s to 1980s, the state-sanctioned substitute for "rock" or "band".

Via Negativa (film)

Via Negativa is Hannah Peterson's 2026 American drama, adapted from Daniel Hornsby's 2020 novel, premiering at Tribeca; Young Mazino plays a priest on a road trip with a wounded coyote. Distinct from Segal's 2022 Vía Negativa.

Viagr Aboys

Viagr Aboys (stylized viagr aboys) is the fourth studio album by Swedish post-punk band Viagra Boys, released April 25, 2025 on their own Shrimptech Enterprises label, 11 tracks in 37 minutes, praised by critics and a 2026 Grammis Album of the Year winner.

Viagra Boys

Viagra Boys are a Swedish post-punk band formed in Stockholm in 2015, fronted by American-born singer Sebastian Murphy. Four albums: Street Worms, Welfare Jazz, Cave World, Viagr Aboys; satirical songs on masculinity and drugs.

Viaplay Sports

Viaplay Sports: sports channels and offering of Viaplay Group (formerly NENT Group), including the UK channels acquired with Premier Sports in 2022 and rebranded back to Premier Sports in 2024.

Viareggio Prize

The Viareggio Prize (Premio Letterario Viareggio-Rèpaci) is an Italian literary prize founded in 1929 in Viareggio, Tuscany, and awarded annually for fiction, poetry, and essays; it is one of Italy's oldest literary prizes.

Vibe (character)

Vibe (Cisco Ramon) is a DC Comics superhero with vibratory powers, created by Gerry Conway and Chuck Patton, first appearing in Justice League of America Annual #2 (1984); the first Latin American Justice Leaguer, reinvented in the New 52 and played by Carlos Valdes on The Flash.

Vibe (film)

Vibe (2026) is a Hindi spy comedy written, directed, produced by, and starring Kunal Kemmu, with Preity Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava, and Vanshika Dhir; released 18 September 2026 by Drongo Films and Amazon MGM Studios, it earned about ₹13-15 crore net in India.

Vibhishana (विभीषण)

Vibhishana (विभीषण, Vibhīṣaṇa), Ravana's youngest brother in the Ramayana, defected to Rama after Ravana refused to return Sita, and was crowned king of Lanka. He is also the only Ramayana figure with a Sri Lankan guardian-deity cult, at the Kelaniya temple.