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Daemon (computer Software), Daemon
A demon is a malevolent supernatural being, evil spirit or fiend in religion, occultism, literature, fiction, mythology and folklore. Demon, daemon or dæmon may also refer to: Entertainment Fictional entities * Daemon (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe * Dæmon (His Dark Materials), Dæmon (''His Dark Materials''), the term for a manifestation of a person's soul in Philip Pullman's trilogies ''His Dark Materials'' and ''The Book of Dust'' * Daemon (Digimon) (evil character from Digimon) * Demon (Dungeons & Dragons), Demon (''Dungeons & Dragons''), the most widespread race of fiends * Demon (Supernatural), Demon (''Supernatural''), a fictional villains of series * List of ReBoot characters#Daemon, Daemon, a character in the TV series ''ReBoot'' * Daemon Blackfyre, a character in George R. R. Martin's ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' series * List of House of the Dragon characters, Daemon Targaryen, a character in George R. R. Martin's ''Fire & Blood (novel), Fire & Blood' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demon
A demon is a malevolent supernatural entity. Historically, belief in demons, or stories about demons, occurs in folklore, mythology, religion, occultism, and literature; these beliefs are reflected in Media (communication), media including fiction, comics, film, television series, television, and video games. Belief in demons probably goes back to the Paleolithic, Paleolithic age, stemming from humanity's fear of the unknown, the strange and the horrific.. In Religions of the ancient Near East, ancient Near Eastern religions and in the Abrahamic religions, including History of Judaism, early Judaism and ancient-medieval Christian demonology, a demon is considered a harmful spiritual entity that may cause Spirit possession, demonic possession, calling for an exorcism. Large portions of Jewish demonology, a key influence on Christianity and Islam, originated from a later form of Zoroastrianism, and was transferred to Judaism during the Achaemenid Empire, Persian era. Demons may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Demon (1918 Film)
''The Demon'' is a 1918 American silent comedy film, directed by George D. Baker. It stars Edith Storey, Lewis Cody, and Charles K. Gerrard, and was released on July 22, 1918. Plot Cast * Edith Storey as Princess Perdita * Lewis Cody as Jim Lassells * Charles K. Gerrard as Tom Reardon * Virginia Chester as Lady Lilah Grey * Mollie McConnell as The Duchess of Westgate * Laura Winston as Aissa * Fred Malatesta as Count Theodore de Seramo * Frank Deshon as Prince Lorenzo di Rivoli * Alice Knowland as Señorita Selina Rossi * Anne Schaefer as Señorita Agatha Rossi Reception '' Exhibitors Herald'' gave the film a positive review. While they felt the plot was not as well-done as it might have been, it was good enough to develop into an "interesting production", for which most viewers would "come away with a lighter feeling and a greater admiration for Miss Storey." They praised Storey's performance. ''Motion Picture News The ''Motion Picture News'' was an American f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demons (Candlelight Red EP)
Candlelight Red is a rock band from Williamsport, Pennsylvania. They released two studio albums and an EP in the early 2010s. Their EP ''Demons'' and album ''Reclamation'' were produced by Morgan Rose of Sevendust. The band took a break from touring in 2013, but when they began planning dates in 2014, vocalist Ryan Hoke announced he was leaving the band for a job opportunity "he felt he just could not pass up". CLR reunited in 2016 and performed several shows between May and December. The band has remained inactive since. Guitarist Jeremy Edge released a solo album in October 2020. The band including Lead Singer Ryan Hoke got back together and released a new 4 Song EP ''The Flood'' in January 2022. Early Years Candelight Red was formed from the merger of two prominent Pennsylvania bands. The founding members consisted of Backstreet Law Guitarist, Jeremy Edge, Bassist Adam Zimmer, and Drummer Josh Hetrick. Members Adam Zimmer and Josh Hetrick were previously part of the State Coll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demon (album)
''Demon'' is the eighth studio album by Norwegian rock band Gazpacho. It was released on 17 March 2014 in the United Kingdom and on 1 April 2014 in the United States by Kscope. Concept Gazpacho described ''Demon'' as "the most complicated and strange album we’ve ever made". It was inspired by "the mad ramblings left behind by an unknown tenant in an apartment in Prague". According to the band:The manuscript contained various ramblings and diagrams which formed the basis of a diary of sorts. The unknown author claimed to have discovered the source of what he called an evil presence in the world. This presence, ‘The Demon,’ was an actual intelligent will, with no mercy and a desire for evil things to happen. The author wrote as if he had lived for thousands of years stalking this presence, and the manuscript included references to outdated branches of mathematics, pagan religions and an eyewitness account of the bubonic plague. The thought of this mysterious figure who had li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demon (comics)
''Demon'' is an American supernatural action comic by Jason Shiga. The comic, which follows a man who apparently cannot die, was self-published from 2014 to 2016 as a mini-comic and webcomic, then released as a four-volume, 720-page graphic novel by First Second Books in 2016 and 2017. It was unusually well-organized for a webcomic, having been entirely written and laid out before its release, with a well-founded story, consistent art, and daily updates. The comic was received favourably by critics, who praised the clever story; its puzzles and plot twists; the artwork, which balanced the often grim subject matter; and the surprising humor. The comic won an Eisner Award and an Ignatz Award. Plot At a motel, Jimmy Yee repeatedly kills himself and reawakens. The police misidentify him and suspect him of murdering motel guests. Jimmy concludes that he is a "demon", and that each time he dies, his mind possesses the closest person. Agent Hunter of the OSS takes custody of Jimmy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demon (2023 Film)
''Demon'' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language horror film directed by Ramesh Pazhaniivel and produced by R. Somasundaram. The film stars Sachin Mani and Abarnathi, with Suruthi Periyasamy, Kumki Aswin and Raveena Daha in supporting roles. The film's music is composed by Ronnie Raphael, while the cinematography is handled by R. S. Anandakumar and editing is by Ravikumar M. Cast * Sachin Mani as Vignesh Shivan * Abarnathi as Karthika * Suruthi Periyasamy as Jessy * Ashvin Raja as Aswin * Raveena Daha as Mahima Production The first look poster of the film was released by Vijay Sethupathi and Mysskin in February 2023. The film is the directorial debut of Ramesh Pazhaniivel. The film was scheduled for release on 1 September 2023, later it was postponed and released on 22 September 2023. Reception A critic of ''Dina Thanthi'' wrote that director Ramesh Palanivel has written the incident that happened in reality with the screen language of the cinema and in the second half, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demons (2017 Film)
''Demons'' is a 2017 horror film written, directed, produced by Miles Doleac. The film also stars Doleac along with Lindsay Anne Williams, Steven Brand, Andrew Divoff, John Schneider, Gary Grubbs, Kristina Emerson, and Jessica Harthcock. Plot Eight years ago, Father Colin Hampstead presided over an aborted exorcism that resulted in the gruesome death of seventeen-year-old Jewel Grant, in rural Louisiana. The deceased girl's older sister, Kayleigh, grew immediately attached to Hampstead and sought him out, at first for grief counseling and then, for more. The once-zealous Father Hampstead soon left the priesthood, disillusioned with religion, but comforted by his love for Kayleigh. Colin and Kayleigh marry, but, on the night of their wedding, Kayleigh has a vision of her dead sister. Now, Colin Hampstead has become a celebrated fiction writer, specializing in stories about the occult. He and Kayleigh have a daughter, and run a well-known bed and breakfast in Savannah, Georg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demon (2015 Film)
''Demon'' is a 2015 Polish Supernatural horror film, supernatural psychological horror Black comedy, dark comedy film produced, written and directed by Marcin Wrona. It was shown in the Vanguard section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. It was Wrona's last feature film, as he died by suicide on 19 September 2015 while promoting the film at the Gdynia Film Festival. Plot Piotr (Itay Tiran), who has been living and working in England for many years, and Żaneta (Agnieszka Żulewska), a Polish lady, are to be married; they had met only over the Internet, but he knew her brother. Piotr speaks Polish language, Polish awkwardly, remembering more from his ancestors than from personal experience. He moves into a run-down large rural estate previously owned by Zaneta's grandfather. While digging in the yard with a backhoe right before the wedding, Piotr finds a skeleton, which at first he keeps quiet about. He is increasingly haunted by the vision of a woman in a wedding d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daemon (film)
''Daemon'' is a 1985 British horror film about a young man who is possessed by a demon. It was written and directed by Colin Finbow and starred Susannah York, Bert Parnaby and Arnaud Morell. It is a ghost story set in suburbia. The film was produced by the Children's Film Unit, which made films aimed at young audiences. Synopsis Eleven-year-old Nick moves into a large old house with his sisters Jennie and Clare, left in the care of Helga the Swedish au pair while their parents are away in America. Nick is unhappy at his new school, where he is befriended by a boy called Sam and intimidated by scripture teacher Mr Crabb, who is interested in the occult and demonology. Nick hears voices in the house and receives messages on his computer screen. He also suffers inexplicable blisters on his feet and grazes on his elbows and knees. When he dreams of burning and wakes up in a bed full of ashes, Nick tells a psychiatrist (Susannah York) that he feels he is possessed by a demon. Thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demons (1985 Film)
''Demons'' () is a 1985 Italian horror film directed by Lamberto Bava, produced and co-written by Dario Argento, and starring Urbano Barberini and Natasha Hovey. The plot follows two female university students who, along with a number of random people, are given complimentary tickets to a mysterious movie screening, where they soon find themselves trapped in the theater with a horde of ravenous demons. The story was originally planned to be part of a three-story horror anthology film written by Dardano Sacchetti, but Bava took interest in the story more than the others, so he and Sacchetti began developing it into a separate feature. Argento, beginning to be interested in producing films, would contribute to the screenplay with Franco Ferrini, who was brought in by Argento. Filming took place in Berlin and Rome in the summer of 1985. The film features an instrumental score composed by Claudio Simonetti, as well as a soundtrack that includes songs by Mötley Crüe, Accept an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Demon (South African Film)
''The Demon'' (rereleased in 1985 as ''Midnight Caller'') is a South African slasher film starring Cameron Mitchell and Jennifer Holmes and directed by Percival Rubens. The film's original release date is unclear as sourcing state varying years of release, ranging from 1970 to 1981. Plot Fourteen-year-old Emily Parker is kidnapped from her rural home and murdered by a faceless, heavy-breathing maniac with black leather razor-blade tipped gloves. Later, the maniac hitchhikes to the city with a gregarious truck driver. The maniac kills the truck driver, steals his cash, and takes up residence at "Baron Court", a shady tenement hotel in Johannesburg's Doornfontein neighbourhood. Two months later, Emily's parents, frustrated by the failure of law enforcement officials to either locate Emily or identify her attacker, enlist the help of Bill Carson, a retired United States Marine Corps colonel who now works as a freelance psychic detective. Joan Parker, the distraught mother, nee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Demon (1978 Film)
is a 1978 Japanese psychological drama directed by Yoshitarō Nomura and written by Masato Ide, based on the short story by Seichō Matsumoto. Plot Consumed by the jealousy and power struggles of their own relationships, a man, his mistress and his wife involve three children in their own games-with tragic results. After Sōkichi stops providing his mistress with monetary support, she leaves her three children with him, whom she insists are also his, and disappears. Sōkichi is bewildered and his wife is livid. With regard only for their own discomfort, they go about remedying their situation. Cast * Ken Ogata as Sōkichi Takeshita * Shima Iwashita as Oume, Sōkichi's wife * Mayumi Ogawa is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 3rd Japan Academy Prize and at the 4th Hochi Film Award for '' Vengeance Is Mine'' and '' The Three Undelivered Letters''. In 2008, Ogawa got ordained as a Shingon Budd ... as Kikuyo, Sōkichi's lover * Hiroki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
