Vengeance
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Vengeance may refer to:

In publications:
  • Vengeance (A Tale of Two Cities), a character in the 1859 novel by Charles Dickens
  • Vengeance (Angel novel)
    Vengeance (Angel novel)
    Vengeance is an original novel based on the U.S. television series Angel. Tagline: "The original evil is after Angel's soul."-Plot summary:...

    , by Scott Ciencin and Dan Jolley
  • Vengeance (comics)
    Vengeance (comics)
    Vengeance is a fictional American comic book character owned by Marvel Comics. He was initially introduced as an antagonist for the Ghost Rider. Lt. Michael Badilino was the first known person to be host, now the entity is attached to Deputy Kowalski. Since his debut he has taken on the role of...

    , a character in the Marvel Universe
  • Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team
    Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team
    Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team is a 1984 book by George Jonas describing part of Operation Wrath of God, the Israeli assassination campaign launched after the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre...

    , a book by George Jonas


In film and television:
  • Vengeance, an alternative name for What Price Vengeance?
    What Price Vengeance?
    What Price Vengeance? is a 1937 Canadian film directed by Del Lord.The film is also known as Vengeance.- Cast :*Lyle Talbot as Tom Connors - posing as "Dynamite" Hogan*Wendy Barrie as Polly Moore*Marc Lawrence as Pete Brower...

    , a 1937 Canadian film directed by Del Lord
  • Vengeance (1958 film), English title of La venganza, Spanish film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem
  • Vengeance (1970 film)
    Vengeance (1970 film)
    Vengeance is a 1970 kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh, and starring David Chiang and Ti Lung. The film is set in 1920 Peking, and centers on a revenge plight of Chiang...

    , kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh
  • Vengeance (2009 film)
    Vengeance (2009 film)
    Vengeance is a 2009 neo-noir crime film directed by Johnnie To from a screenplay written by Wai Ka-Fai. A co-production between Hong Kong and France, the film stars Johnny Hallyday, Anthony Wong, Lam Ka-Tung, Lam Suet, Simon Yam and Sylvie Testud. The film was produced by Milkyway Image, and...

    , French-Hong Kong film directed by Johnnie To
  • Vengeance (2011 film), action film starring Danny Trejo
  • Vengeance (1992 TV series), drama TV series by Television Broadcasts Limited in Hong Kong
  • Vengeance Unlimited (1998–99 TV series)
    Vengeance Unlimited
    Vengeance Unlimited was a TV series broadcasted during 1998-1999 on ABC which lasted for just one season of sixteen episodes. The show starred Michael Madsen as Mr. Chapel, a mysterious and pragmatic character keen on serving justice to those who have been ignored by the law...

    , American crime/drama TV series starring Michael Madsen
  • "Vengeance" (CSI: Miami), twenty second episode in the third season
  • "Vengeance" (Mortal Kombat Conquest episode), the final episode
  • The Vengeance Trilogy
    The Vengeance Trilogy
    The Vengeance Trilogy are three films, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance , Oldboy , Sympathy for Lady Vengeance , directed by South Korean film director Park Chan-wook, which dealt with the themes of "revenge, violence and salvation"...

    , a series of three films directed by South Korean film director Park Chan-wook
    • Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
      Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
      Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance is a 2002 South Korean film directed by Park Chan-wook which follows the character Ryu trying to earn enough money for his sister's kidney transplant and the path of vengeance that follows. It is the first part of The Vengeance Trilogy and is followed by Oldboy and...

      , 2002 film directed by South Korean film director Park Chan-wook
    • Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
      Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
      Sympathy for Lady Vengeance is a 2008 South Korean film by director Park Chan-wook. In North America and parts of Europe, the film has been screened under the title Lady Vengeance. The film is the third installment in Park's The Vengeance Trilogy, following Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and Oldboy...

      , 2005 film directed by South Korean film director Park Chan-wook
  • WWE Vengeance
    WWE Vengeance
    Vengeance is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by professional wrestling promotion WWE. The inaugural event took place on December 9, 2001 and replaced WWE Armageddon for that year due to the possible insensitivity of the latter's name with respect to the September 11 attacks....

    , a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by WWE, also briefly known as Night of Champions.
  • "Vengeance", an episode in Stargate Atlantiss third season


In music:
  • Vengeance (band)
    Vengeance (band)
    Vengeance is a metal band from the Netherlands formed in 1983. Arjen Anthony Lucassen, the head of Ayreon and other progressive metal projects, played in the band from its formation until 1992, when he left to pursue a solo career....

    , a Dutch heavy metal band
  • Vengeance (Vengeance album), 1984
  • Vengeance (Mystic Prophecy album), 2001
  • Vengeance (New Model Army album), 1984
  • Vengeance (Nonpoint album)
    Vengeance (Nonpoint album)
    Vengeance is the fourth major release and fifth studio album by the Florida nu metal/alternative metal music group Nonpoint.The album debuted #129 on the Billboard 200 charts.The first single from the album, "March of War", was released on Nonpoint's...

    , 2007
  • Vengeance Rising
    Vengeance Rising
    Vengeance Rising is an American Christian thrash metal band from Los Angeles, CA. Fronted by vocalist Roger Martinez, they originally formed as Vengeance in 1987, but changed their name in 1989 to avoid conflict with another band from the Netherlands...

    , a Christian thrash metal band previously called "Vengeance"
  • "We Have Awakened (Vengeance)", a song by The Killing Tree from We Sing Sin
  • "Vengeance", a song by Carly Simon from her 1979 album Spy
  • "Vengeance", a song by Woe, Is Me
    Woe, Is Me
    Woe, Is Me is an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. Formed in 2009, the group is currently signed to Rise Records and its subsidiary, Velocity Records...

    , released in 2011 as the first single with new vocalist, Hance Alligood.
  • "Vengeance", a song by The Devil Wears Prada from their 2011 album Dead Throne
    Dead Throne
    -Track listing:-Personnel:The Devil Wears Prada* Mike Hranica - lead vocals* Jeremy DePoyster - rythm guitar, clean vocals* Chris Rubey - lead guitar* Andy Trick - bass guitar* James Baney - keyboards, synthesizer, piano...

  • "Vengeance", a song by Yngwie Malmsteen from Magnum Opus
  • Vengeance (The Pact), a song from the album Fire of Unknown Origin
    Fire of Unknown Origin
    Fire of Unknown Origin is the eighth album by Blue Öyster Cult, released in 1981. It was produced by Martin Birch.The album, which included the top 40 hit "Burnin' for You" represented a resurgence of the group's commercial standing after two albums with disappointing sales...

    by Blue Öyster Cult


In video games:
  • Tribes: Vengeance
    Tribes: Vengeance
    Tribes: Vengeance is a science fiction first-person shooter computer game of the Tribes video game series. It was developed by Irrational Games and released by Sierra Entertainment in October 2004...

    , 2004 video game by Irrational Games
  • Vengeance Assault Frigate, a class of ship in the computer game Homeworld
    Homeworld
    Homeworld is a real-time strategy computer game released on September 28, 1999, developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sierra Entertainment. It was the first fully three-dimensional RTS. In 2003, Relic released the source code for Homeworld...



Other uses:
  • vengeance (concept)
    Revenge
    Revenge is a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. It is also called payback, retribution, retaliation or vengeance; it may be characterized, justly or unjustly, as a form of justice.-Function in society:Some societies believe that the...

    , in philosophy and ethics
  • HMS Vengeance
    HMS Vengeance
    Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Vengeance. was a 28-gun sixth rate captured from the French in 1758 and sunk as a breakwater in 1766. was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1774. She became a prison ship in 1808 and was broken up in 1816. was a Dutch hoy purchased in 1793 and sold in...

    , eight vessels of the British Royal Navy
  • A-31 Vengeance, an American dive-bomber of the Second World War

See also

  • Avenger (disambiguation)
  • Reprisal
    Reprisal
    In international law, a reprisal is a limited and deliberate violation of international law to punish another sovereign state that has already broken them. Reprisals in the laws of war are extremely limited, as they commonly breached the rights of civilians, an action outlawed by the Geneva...

  • Reprisal (novel)
    Reprisal (novel)
    Reprisal is the fifth volume in a series of six novels known as The Adversary Cycle written by American author F. Paul Wilson. First published in July 1991 by Dark Harvest....

  • Retaliation (disambiguation)
  • Retorsion
    Retorsion
    Retorsion Retorsion Retorsion (French rétorsion, from Latin retortus (influenced by Late Latin, 1585–95, torsi, a twisting, wringing), a phrase used in International Law is an act perpetrated by one nation upon another in retaliation or reprisal for a similar act perpetrated by the other nation...

  • Retribution (disambiguation)
  • Revenge (disambiguation)
    Revenge (disambiguation)
    Revenge is a concept in philosophy and ethics.In entertainment:*Revenge , directed by Tod Browning*Revenge , directed by Sidney Hayers* Revenge , alternative title for the 1978 Italian film Blood Feud...

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