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The Voice UK series 14

The Voice UK series 14 (2026) is the fourteenth series of the ITV singing competition, premiering 22 August 2026 on ITV1 with host Emma Willis, coaches will.i.am, Tom Jones, Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones, and new coach Kelly Rowland, plus the new Rewind Button twist.

The Voice UK series 4

The Voice UK series 4 (2015), the fourth BBC One series of the singing competition, with Rita Ora replacing Kylie Minogue as coach; won by Scottish firefighter Stevie McCrorie of Team Ricky Wilson.

The Voice UK series 9

The Voice UK series 9 (2020), the ITV singing competition hosted by Emma Willis with coaches will.i.am, Tom Jones, Olly Murs and Meghan Trainor; interrupted by Covid-19, concluded November 2020, won by Blessing Chitapa of Team Olly.

The Voices

The Voices (2014) is a comedy-horror film directed by Marjane Satrapi, written by Michael R. Perry, starring Ryan Reynolds as killer Jerry Hickfang and the voices of his cat and dog; Sundance 2014 premiere, 74% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Voices of Our Mother

The Voices of Our Mother is a 2026 Canadian supernatural horror film written, directed by, and starring Mark O'Brien, with Sheila McCarthy as a possibly possessed mother; released on Shudder June 19, 2026, 93 minutes, 70% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Void (2016 film)

The Void (2016) is a Canadian Lovecraftian horror film directed by Jeremy Gillespie and Steven Kostanski of Astron-6, crowdfunded for its practical creature effects, released by Screen Media in 2017, and noted for 1980s-style monsters.

The Voidz

The Voidz are Julian Casablancas' American experimental rock band, formerly billed as Julian Casablancas + the Voidz, formed from his solo touring band. Albums: Tyranny (2014), Virtue (2018), Like All Before You (2024), plus the 2025 EP MęĞż øF rÅm.

The Voleon Group

The Voleon Group is a Berkeley, California quantitative hedge fund founded in 2007 by Michael Kharitonov and Jon McAuliffe that trades using machine learning rather than human judgment.

The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death

The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death (志愿军:存亡之战) is Chen Kaige's 2024 Chinese war film, second in his Korean War trilogy, dramatizing the 1951 Battle of Cheorwon; it earned RMB 1.206 billion and topped the 2024 National Day box office.

The Volunteers: To the War (志愿军:雄兵出击)

The Volunteers: To the War (志愿军:雄兵出击), also known as The Great War, is a 2023 Chen Kaige war film, first of the Volunteers trilogy, covering China's decision to enter the Korean War and the first and second campaigns, with about 868 million yuan box office.

The Vow (2012 film)

The Vow is a 2012 American romantic drama directed by Michael Sucsy, starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum as a couple facing amnesia after a car accident.

The Vow (TV series)

The Vow is HBO's 2020 nine-episode documentary series by Jehane Noujaim and Karim Amer about NXIVM and DOS, following defectors Mark Vicente and Sarah Edmondson; a second season covers Keith Raniere's federal trial.

The Voyage of the Beagle

The Voyage of the Beagle: Darwin's 1839 Journal of Researches, from his 1831-1836 HMS Beagle circumnavigation with Captain FitzRoy; 40,000 miles, 5,000+ specimens, Galápagos mockingbirds, foundation for On the Origin of Species.

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader is C. S. Lewis's 1952 Narnia novel, third in publication order, following Caspian, Eustace Scrubb, and Reepicheep east toward the world's edge; adapted by the BBC and in a 2010 Michael Apted film.

The Voyeur

The Voyeur (Le Voyeur) is a 1955 novel by French writer Alain Robbe-Grillet, following a watch salesman through a day when a young girl is murdered.

The Voyeurs

The Voyeurs is a 2021 erotic thriller directed by Michael Mohan, starring Sydney Sweeney and Justice Smith as Montreal couple spying on neighbors; Prime Video debut, R rating, Metascore 54. Distinct from the 2007 Buddhadev Dasgupta film of the same name.

The Vtuber Awards

The Vtuber Awards, also called The VTuber Awards, was a fan-voted award show for VTubers founded in 2023 by Filian with Mythic Talent and WePlay Studios, held in Los Angeles in 2023 and 2024 before ending after WePlay's 2025 withdrawal.

The Vulture and the Little Girl

The Vulture and the Little Girl, also called The Struggling Girl, is Kevin Carter's 1993 photo of a collapsed famine child and a vulture in Ayod, Sudan, first published by the New York Times on 26 March 1993 and winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography.

The W

The W is Wu-Tang Clan's third studio album, released November 21, 2000 on Loud Records. Produced almost entirely by RZA, it peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200.

The Wachowskis

Lana and Lilly Wachowski, transgender American sisters, wrote and directed Bound (1996), The Matrix trilogy (1999-2003), V for Vendetta, Speed Racer, Cloud Atlas, Jupiter Ascending, and Netflix's Sense8; Lana alone directed The Matrix Resurrections (2021).

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: Klasky Csupo animated direct-to-video VHS series of six 40-minute episodes, 1998-2003, sold at McDonald's restaurants; sixth episode online-only rare.

The Waffle

The Waffle was a left-nationalist NDP faction formed in 1969 around the Manifesto for an Independent Socialist Canada, led by James Laxer and Mel Watkins; expelled from the Ontario NDP in 1972, it formed MISC and dissolved in the mid-1970s.

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder is a 2023 book by David Grann reconstructing the wreck of HMS Wager off Patagonia in 1741 and the mutiny, murder, and competing survivor accounts that followed.

The Wages of Fear

The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la peur) is Henri-Georges Clouzot's 1953 French-Italian thriller, adapted from Georges Arnaud's 1950 novel, in which four men drive nitroglycerine trucks to an oil well fire; it won both the Cannes Grand Prix and Berlin Golden Bear.

The Wages of Fear (novel)

Le Salaire de la peur (The Wages of Fear), Georges Arnaud's 1950 debut novel, follows four desperate men driving nitroglycerine trucks 300 miles through Guatemala; source of Clouzot's 1953 film and Friedkin's Sorcerer.

The Wailers

The Wailers are a Jamaican vocal and instrumental group formed in Kingston in 1963, best known for Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Bunny Wailer carrying reggae worldwide.

The Wailing (곡성) (2016 film)

The Wailing (곡성, Gokseong) is Na Hong-jin's 2016 South Korean supernatural horror thriller about a village plagued by mysterious deaths after a stranger arrives; it premiered Out of Competition at Cannes 2016, crossed four million Korean admissions, and won Blue Dragon Best Director.

The Waiting Years

The Waiting Years (Onnazaka) is a 1957 novel by Fumiko Enchi portraying women's suffering under the patriarchal Meiji-era family system; it won the 1957 Noma Prize.

The Waitresses

The Waitresses: American new wave band formed 1978 in Akron, Ohio, led by Chris Butler with singer Patty Donahue, disbanded 1984. Known for "I Know What Boys Like", the "Square Pegs" theme, and the Christmas staple "Christmas Wrapping".

The Waking of a Nation

The Waking of a Nation is a 2025 Sony LIV Hindi historical drama, six episodes, created and directed by Ram Madhvani, starring Taaruk Raina as fictitious Hunter Commission member Kantilal Sahni investigating the Jallianwala Bagh massacre conspiracy.