Beast
Encyclopedia
Beast or Bestial may refer to:
- AnimalAnimalAnimals are a major group of multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia or Metazoa. Their body plan eventually becomes fixed as they develop, although some undergo a process of metamorphosis later on in their life. Most animals are motile, meaning they can move spontaneously and...
- In particular, megafaunaMegafaunaIn terrestrial zoology, megafauna are "giant", "very large" or "large" animals. The most common thresholds used are or...
- In particular, megafauna
Computers and games
- Beast (software)Beast (software)Beast is a content pipeline tool used for advanced global illumination and dynamic character relighting. Beast is developed and sold by Swedish games lighting technology company Illuminate labs...
, computer-graphics lighting software - Beast (trojan horse), a Windows-based backdoor trojan horse
- Beast (video game), a 1984 ASCII game
Film and television
- Beast (TV series)Beast (TV series)Beast is a BBC One sitcom based in a veterinary surgery. Two series of six episodes each were made, with the first broadcast in early 2000 and the second in early 2001...
, a British sitcom - Beasts (TV series)Beasts (TV series)Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected but for a bestial horror theme, made by ATV for ITV in the United Kingdom and broadcast in 1976.-Episodes:-External links:* at the BFI's Screenonline...
, a horror programme by Nigel Kneale - "Beast" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode)Beast (Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode)"Beast" is a fourth season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.-Plot summary:In this episode, Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the case of a woman brought into the emergency room as a result of being poisoned....
- Beast (Buffyverse), a minor character in the TV series Angel
- Beast (Disney character), from the 1991 animated film Beauty and the Beast and sequels
- Beast (Doctor Who), a villain from the TV series Doctor Who
- Beast, a dog featured in the film series The Hills Have EyesThe Hills Have Eyes (series)The Hills Have Eyes series of films began in 1977 with The Hills Have Eyes by Wes Craven. The film spawned two sequels and a remake, which had its own sequel in 2007....
Literature
- Beast (comics)Beast (comics)Beast , Dr. Henry Philip "Hank" McCoy, is a comic book character, a Marvel Comics superhero and a member of the mutant team of superheroes known as the X-Men...
, a Marvel Comics character - Beast (novel)Beast (novel)Beast is a young adult novel by Ally Kennen, published in 2006. It won the 2007 Manchester Book Award, and was shortlisted for the 2006 Booktrust Teenage Prize, the 2007 Carnegie Medal and the 2007 Branford Boase Award...
, a novel by Ally Kennen - Beast (comic book), a graphic novel by Marian Churchland, winner of the 2010 Russ Manning AwardRuss Manning AwardThe Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award is an American award presented to a comic book artist whose first professional work appeared within the previous two years. It was named after comic book artist Russ Manning...
- Beast, a novel by Donna Jo NapoliDonna Jo NapoliDonna Jo Napoli is an author of children's and young adult books, as well as a prominent linguist who has worked in syntax, phonetics, phonology, morphology, historical and comparative linguistics, Romance studies, structure of Japanese, structure of American Sign Language, poetics, writing for...
- Beast, a novel by Peter BenchleyPeter BenchleyPeter Bradford Benchley was an American author, best known for his novel Jaws and its subsequent film adaptation, the latter co-written by Benchley and directed by Steven Spielberg...
- Beasts (John Crowley)Beasts (John Crowley)Beasts is a novel by John Crowley,published in 1976 by Doubleday.-Plot summary:Beasts describes a world in which genetically engineered animals are given a variety of human characteristics. Painter is a leo, a combination of man and lion...
, a novel by John Crowley
Music
- Beast (Canadian band), a trip-rock band
- Beast (South Korean band), a boy band
- Beast (DevilDriver album)Beast (DevilDriver album)Beast is the fifth studio album by groove metal band DevilDriver. It was released on February 22, 2011 in the US. It is also their last album to feature longtime bassist Jon Miller who left in 2011.-Recording and production:...
- Beast (Beast album)Beast (Beast album)- Credits :* Beast** Betty Bonifassi – Vocals** Jean-Phi Goncalves – All Instruments, Electronics, Additional vocals, Production* Piano , Organ , Keyboard , String Arrangements - Alex McMahan...
- Beast (Vamps album)Beast (Vamps album)Beast is the second album by Vamps, released on July 28, 2010. The limited edition includes a DVD with the music videos for the songs: "Devil Side", "Angel Trip", "Revolution" and "My First Last". The album reached number 3 on the Oricon chart....
- Beast (V.I.C. album)
- Bestial (album), an album by Barrabás
- "Beast", a song by Chipmunk from I Am ChipmunkI Am ChipmunkI Am Chipmunk is the debut album by British grime and R&B MC, Chipmunk released on 12 October 2009 by Columbia Records. It has produced four top 25 singles included three consecutive top-ten hits and one chart topper...
- Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound TheatreBirmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound TheatreBirmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre, or as it is more commonly known, BEAST, is a sound diffusion system specifically designed for the performance of electroacoustic music. Created in 1982, it is a long-running project of the Electroacoustic Music Studios at the University of Birmingham under...
Other uses
- Beast (Alton Towers)Beast (Alton Towers)Alton Beast was a roller coaster at Alton Towers. It first opened in 1988 in the Talbot Street section of the park with the Alton Mouse, a second-hand wild mouse coaster, and was marketed by the park as the largest coaster in the UK...
, a roller coaster at Alton Towers, Staffordshire, England
See also
- The Beast (disambiguation)
- Beastie (disambiguation)
- Beauty and the Beast (disambiguation)Beauty and the Beast (disambiguation)Beauty and the Beast is a traditional fairy tale.Beauty and the Beast may also refer to:-Film:* Beauty and the Beast , a film by Jean Cocteau...
- Number of the Beast (disambiguation)Number of the Beast (disambiguation)The Number of the Beast, commonly linked to the number 666, is a biblical prophecy from the Book of Revelation.Number of the Beast may also refer to:* The Number of the Beast , by Robert Heinlein...