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Psychokinesis (염력)

Psychokinesis (염력) is a 2018 South Korean superhero black comedy written and directed by Yeon Sang-ho, starring Ryu Seung-ryong as a bank guard who gains telekinesis from meteor-struck spring water and helps his daughter fight a forced eviction; it opened at 264,659 admissions but finished under one million.

Psychological horror

Psychological horror, a horror subgenre also called psychological terror, frightens through characters' mental and emotional states, unreliable narration, and ambiguity rather than monsters or gore, contrasting with supernatural horror's external threats.

Psychoville

Psychoville is a BBC Two dark comedy mystery (2009–2011) created by and starring Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, whose characters receive letters reading "I know what you did"; two series plus a 2010 Halloween special.

Psyiconic

Psyiconic is the online alias of Kelon Campbell (born 1995), an American TikTok comedian from Humble, Texas, known for improvised livestream character comedy, especially the Southern Christian persona Terri Joe, and the 2026 Tubi film Terri Joe: Missionary in Miami.

Psylocke

Psylocke is a Marvel Comics X-Men codename held by Betsy Braddock and later Kwannon, telepathic mutants linked by a 1993 body-swap retcon; Kwannon is the current Psylocke, Betsy is Captain Britain.

PT 109 (film)

PT 109 (1963) is a Warner Bros. war drama directed by Leslie H. Martinson, starring Cliff Robertson as Lt. John F. Kennedy; the first theatrical film about a sitting U.S. president, released June 19, 1963.

PT Sir

PT Sir (பி டி சார்) is a 2024 Tamil comedy drama directed by Karthik Venugopalan, starring Hiphop Tamizha Adhi as a physical education teacher in Erode; released 24 May 2024 by Vels Film International.

PTU

PTU is Johnnie To's 2003 Hong Kong neo-noir crime thriller (Milkyway Image) about a Police Tactical Unit's overnight search for a sergeant's lost revolver; it won HKFA Best Director 2004 and Golden Horse Best Original Screenplay 2003.

PTV Sports

PTV Sports is Pakistan's state-owned 24-hour sports channel of Pakistan Television Corporation, launched 11 January 2012. It holds domestic rights to Pakistan cricket, ACC events 2025–2027, and ICC events with Myco through 2027.

Pua Magasiva

Pua Magasiva (1980–2019) was a Samoan-born New Zealand actor and radio host best known for playing nurse Vinnie Kruse on Shortland Street and the Red Ranger in Power Rangers Ninja Storm.

Pubertat

Pubertat (Catalan title; Pubertat – Secrets, Lies, and Human Castles) is a 2025 six-episode Catalan-language Spanish miniseries created, written, directed and starring Leticia Dolera for HBO Max and 3Cat, about an alleged sexual aggression among thirteen-year-olds in a colla castellera; Ondas-winning, ex aequo with Querer.

Public Access (2026 film)

Public Access (2026) is David Shadrack Smith's documentary debut about New York City's Manhattan Cable public access TV, premiering at Sundance 2026, executive produced by Steve Buscemi and Benny Safdie.

Public Enemies (2009 film)

Public Enemies is a 2009 American crime drama directed by Michael Mann, starring Johnny Depp as bank robber John Dillinger and Christian Bale as FBI agent Melvin Purvis.

Public Enemy (공공의 적) (2002 film)

Public Enemy (공공의 적) is a 2002 South Korean crime action film by Kang Woo-suk, starring Sul Kyung-gu as corrupt detective Kang Chul-joong pursuing fund manager-murderer Cho Gyu-hwan (Lee Sung-jae); Cinema Service release, award-winning, with two sequels.

Public speaking

Public speaking: delivering speeches to live audiences to inform, persuade, or entertain, also called rhetoric or oratory. Covers its Greek rhetorical roots, elocution movement, Toastmasters training, delivery modes, and speech anxiety management.

Public Toilet (화장실 어디에요?) (2002 film)

Public Toilet (화장실, 어디에요?; Renmin gongche) is Fruit Chan's 2002 South Korea–Japan–Hong Kong co-production drama about young people seeking miracle cures, shot on digital video across Beijing, Pusan, Hong Kong, New York, and India.

Pucca (짜장소녀 뿌까) (TV series)

Pucca (짜장소녀 뿌까) is a 2006–2008 Flash-animated comedy-adventure TV series by Studio B Productions and Jetix Europe, based on Vooz's e-card character; 117 episodes about Pucca chasing ninja Garu in Sooga Village.

Puck (Glee)

Noah "Puck" Puckerman is the football-player bad boy of Glee (2009-2015), played by Mark Salling; a Jewish bully who joins New Directions, fathers Quinn's daughter Beth, later joins the Air Force, with 80 episodes and 57 songs.

Pudhiya Paadhai

Pudhiya Paadhai (புதிய பாதை, New Path), also spelled Pudhea Paadhai, is a 1989 Tamil drama and R. Parthiban's directorial debut, a box-office success that won two National Film Awards including Best Tamil Feature Film.

Pudhiya Vaarpugal

Pudhiya Vaarpugal (புதிய வார்ப்புகள், New Moulds) is a 1979 Tamil romantic drama directed and produced by Bharathiraja, starring K. Bhagyaraj in his lead debut and Rati Agnihotri in her screen debut, with music by Ilaiyaraaja.

Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (புதுப்புது அர்த்தங்கள்)

Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (புதுப்புது அர்த்தங்கள்) is a 1989 Tamil film written and directed by K. Balachander, starring Rahman, Geetha, and Sithara, whose Ilaiyaraaja score marked their last collaboration and which won a Filmfare Award South.

Pudhupettai (புதுப்பேட்டை)

Pudhupettai (புதுப்பேட்டை) is a 2006 Tamil gangster film by Selvaraghavan starring Dhanush as Kokki Kumar, with Sneha and Sonia Agarwal, music by Yuvan Shankar Raja; a box-office disappointment that became a cult classic, re-released in 4K in 2025 with a sequel announced.

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Puella Magi Madoka Magica (Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika), 2011 anime by SHAFT, Shinbo, Urobuchi, and Aoki as the Magica Quartet: magical girls' contracts, Soul Gems, and witch transformation; grand prize winner spawning films, spin-offs, and Walpurgisnacht: Rising.

Puff Kuo (郭雪芙)

Puff Kuo (郭雪芙, Puff Guo), Taiwanese singer and actress; Dream Girls member from 2010, star of Light the Night and At the Moment, first Golden Bell nomination 2024.

Puffin Rock

Puffin Rock is an Irish animated preschool series by Cartoon Saloon, Dog Ears, and Penguin Books, narrated by Chris O'Dowd, following puffin siblings Oona and Baba; 79 episodes, award-winning, with a 2023 feature film.

Puja Banerjee

Puja Banerjee (Pooja Bose, পূজা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়), born 1987, is an Indian actress in Hindi TV, Hindi and Bengali films, known for Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev, Paap, and Cabaret; distinct from actress Pooja Banerjee born 1991.

Pukar (पुकार) (2000 film)

Pukar (पुकार), also Pukaar, is a 2000 Hindi action drama thriller directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, starring Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Namrata Shirodkar, Om Puri, and Danny Denzongpa, with music by A.R. Rahman. It won two National Film Awards, Best Actor and the Nargis Dutt Award, but flopped commercially.

Pulan Visaranai (புலன் விசாரணை)

Pulan Visaranai (புலன் விசாரணை) is a 1990 Tamil action crime film directed by R. K. Selvamani, starring Vijayakanth as DCP Honest Raj investigating the kidnapper Dharma, loosely based on Auto Shankar; music by Ilaiyaraaja, released 14 January 1990.

Pulang Araw

Pulang Araw ("Red Sun") is a 2024 GMA Network Philippine war drama series set during the WWII Japanese occupation, starring Barbie Forteza, Alden Richards, Sanya Lopez, David Licauco, and Dennis Trillo; 110 episodes, first Netflix-GMA collaboration.

Pulcinella

Pulcinella (Polichinelle, Punch) is the Neapolitan comic mask of the Commedia dell'arte, created around 1600 and credited to actor Silvio Fiorillo: white costume, hooked-nose black mask, squeaky voice, gluttonous trickster and symbol of Naples.