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Skydance Media

Skydance Media, the production company founded by David Ellison, merged with Paramount in 2025 and acquired Warner Bros. Discovery in 2026, becoming the combined Skydance Corporation (SKYD).

SkyDoesMinecraft

SkyDoesMinecraft, also known as Sky Does Everything, was the YouTube channel of Adam Dahlberg, who began posting comedic Minecraft videos in 2011 and grew past 12 million subscribers.

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Skye McCole Bartusiak (1992-2014), American child actress from Houston, played Susan Martin in The Patriot and Megan Matheson in 24; died at 21, ruled accidental overdose.

Skye P. Marshall

Skye P. Marshall (also Skye Marshall), American actress born 1981 in Chicago, Air Force veteran and Northeastern Illinois University graduate; stars as attorney Olympia Lawrence on CBS's Matlock (2024) opposite Kathy Bates, with roles in Good Sam, Black Lightning, and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.

Skyfall

Skyfall (2012) is the 23rd James Bond film, Daniel Craig's third as 007, directed by Sam Mendes. First digitally shot Bond film, Roger Deakins cinematography, Judi Dench's M, Javier Bardem's Silva; Metascore 81, two Oscars, Britain's highest-grossing film at the time.

Skylanders Academy

Skylanders Academy: Netflix animated action-comedy (2016-2018), first Activision Blizzard Studios production, based on the $3 billion toys-to-life Skylanders franchise; Spyro-led team, showrunner Eric Rogers, three seasons then cancelled.

Skylar Astin

Skylar Astin (Skylar Astin Lipstein), American actor and singer born 1987 in New York; original Broadway Georg in Spring Awakening, Jesse in Pitch Perfect, lead of Ground Floor, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, and So Help Me Todd.

Skyler Gisondo

Skyler Gisondo (born 1996, Palm Beach, Florida) is an American actor known for Santa Clarita Diet, The Righteous Gemstones, Booksmart, Licorice Pizza, Vacation, and Jimmy Olsen in Superman (2025).

Skyler Samuels

Skyler Rose Samuels (born 1994, Los Angeles) is an American actress known as Chloe King, Grace Gardner in Scream Queens, the Frost sisters in The Gifted, and Hallmark's young Aurora Teagarden; Stanford graduate, married to Lucas Till.

Skyler White

Skyler White (Skyler Lambert) is Walter White's wife in Breaking Bad (AMC, 2008–2013), played by Anna Gunn; pregnant homemaker turned money-laundering accomplice, Emmy-winning role, and the center of a famous audience-hate and later critical-reassessment debate.

Skyline (2010 film)

Skyline is a 2010 American science fiction thriller directed by Colin and Greg Strause, starring Eric Balfour, in which blue lights over Los Angeles herald an alien invasion.

Skyline: Warpath

Skyline: Warpath (Warpath) is an upcoming sci-fi action film by Liam O'Donnell, the fourth Skyline film, starring Iko Uwais as Sua and Scott Adkins as Eric; filmed in Indonesia, still without a confirmed release after a scrapped 2026 Prime Video debut.

Skylines (film)

Skylines (Skylin3s) is a 2020 sci-fi action film, the third in the Skyline trilogy after Skyline and Beyond Skyline. Directed by Liam O'Donnell, it stars Lindsey Morgan as Captain Rose Corley leading soldiers to the alien world Cobalt 1 against a virus turning alien hybrids hostile; released December 18, 2020 by Vertical Entertainment.

SkyMed

SkyMed is a Canadian medical drama created by Julie Puckrin about young nurses and pilots flying air ambulances in remote Northern Canada. Airing on CBC and Paramount+ since July 10, 2022, it has run four seasons and 35 episodes.

Skyscraper (2018 film)

Skyscraper is a 2018 American action thriller directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, starring Dwayne Johnson as a security consultant trapped in a burning Hong Kong skyscraper.

Skyscraper Live (2026)

Skyscraper Live (徒手独攀台北101:直播) is a 2026 Netflix live special in which free solo climber Alex Honnold ascended Taipei 101, 508 m, without ropes, streamed January 24, 2026 on a 10-second delay.

Skywalker family

Skywalker family, also the Skywalker clan or dynasty, is the fictional Star Wars family spanning all nine saga films from 1977, centered on Shmi, Anakin (Darth Vader), Luke, Leia, Ben Solo, and Rey, who adopts the name.

Skywalker Ranch

Skywalker Ranch is George Lucas's private Marin County, California estate and working ranch, home to Skywalker Sound's 153,000-square-foot Technical Building; built after 1980's Empire Strikes Back, it remains Lucas-owned after Disney's 2012 Lucasfilm purchase.

Skywalker Sound

Skywalker Sound (Sprocket Systems) is Lucasfilm's sound design, editing, mixing, and music recording division at Skywalker Ranch, Nicasio, California, founded via Ben Burtt's 1975 Star Wars hire; creator of R2-D2, THX, and Coda mastering.

Skywalkers: A Love Story

Skywalkers: A Love Story is a 2024 Netflix documentary by Jeff Zimbalist and Maria Bukhonina about Russian rooftoppers Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, culminating in their illegal Merdeka 118 climb.

Slack Bay

Slack Bay (Ma Loute) is Bruno Dumont's 2016 French-German absurdist comedy, set in 1910 on the Bay of the Slack, starring Juliette Binoche and Fabrice Luchini, in Competition at Cannes 2016.

Slacker (film)

Slacker is Richard Linklater's 1990/1991 no-plot indie comedy following over a hundred Austin, Texas eccentrics; shot on 16mm in summer 1989 for $23,000 and released by Orion Classics in July 1991.

Slag Wars: The Next Destroyer

Slag Wars: The Next Destroyer is a British queer reality competition seeking the next Cock Destroyer, hosted by Rebecca More and Sophie Anderson; two series, 2020 and 2024, with Matthew Camp and Fantasia Royale Gaga.

Slam Dunk (スラムダンク) (manga)

Slam Dunk (スラムダンク) is Takehiko Inoue's basketball manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump 1990–1996, 276 chapters in 31 volumes, over 185 million copies worldwide, adapted into anime and The First Slam Dunk film.

Slam Dunk: The Movie

Slam Dunk: The Movie (スラムダンク) is Toei Animation's first theatrical Slam Dunk film, released March 12, 1994. The 30-minute short, directed by Nobutaka Nishizawa, depicts Shohoku's practice match against Takezono High and Sakuragi's rivalry with Oda.

Slam Frank

Slam Frank is a satirical Off-Broadway musical by Andrew Fox and Joel Sinensky, inspired by a 2022 tweet about Anne Frank's white privilege, in which a progressive theater company stages The Diary of Anne Frank as an Afro-Latin hip-hop musical; it ran at Asylum NYC in 2025 and the Orpheum Theatre in 2026.

Slanted

Slanted is a 2025 satirical body horror film and feature debut of Chinese-Australian director Amy Wang, in which Chinese-American teen Joan Huang undergoes Ethnos clinic surgery to become white for prom queen; SXSW 2025 Grand Jury winner, Bleecker Street release.

Slapstick

Slapstick: subgenre of physical comedy built on exaggerated, often violent action, pratfalls, and visual gags; term from the battacio paddle and Rich's Harlequinades; dominated silent cinema via Keystone (1912), Chaplin and Keaton.

Slartibartfast

Slartibartfast is a fictional character in Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, an elderly Magrathean who designs coastlines and says he won an award for Norway's fjords.

Slasher (TV series)

Slasher is a Canadian horror anthology TV series (2016-2023) created by Aaron Martin and produced by Shaftesbury, with five seasons: The Executioner, Guilty Party, Solstice, Flesh & Blood, and Ripper, aired via Chiller, Netflix, and Shudder.