Inferno
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Inferno generally refers to a large fire or hell (from Latin "infernus", "underworld").
Inferno or Infernus may also refer to:
- Inferno (operating system), an operating system for creating and supporting distributed services
- Infernus, a Subskimmer-like boat designed and made by students in Sweden
- Inferno (Autodesk), a compositing system developed by Discreet, now a division of Autodesk Media and Entertainment
[edit] In fiction
- Inferno, the first cantica of Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy
- Inferno (Strindberg), a semi-autobiographical novel of 1897 by August Strindberg
- Inferno (comics), several characters and events in comic books have been named Inferno
- Inferno (Doctor Who), a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who
- Inferno (novel), a 1976 science fiction novel written by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
- Inferno (Stargate Atlantis), an episode in the TV series Stargate Atlantis
- Inferno (Transformers), the name of four fictional characters from the various Transformers universes
- Inferno (Star Wars novel), the sixth book in the Legacy of the Force series
- Inferno, the second Chapter of the Saint Seiya (Hades Saga) anime
- The 5th novel in the Bionicle Legends series.
[edit] In film
- Inferno (1953 film), an American color 3-D film noir directed by Roy Ward Baker, starring Robert Ryan and Rhonda Fleming.
- The Towering Inferno (movie) (1974), starring Steve McQueen and Paul Newman
- Inferno (1980 film), an Italian film directed by Dario Argento, starring Leigh McCloskey and Irene Miracle
[edit] In gaming
- Infernal (video game), a 3rd person action game being produced by Metropolis Software for the PC and Xbox 360
- Inferno (Soul Calibur), a boss character in the Soul Calibur series
- Infernal (Warcraft), a spell in the Warcraft III and World of Warcraft fictional scenarios
- Inferno, the third episode in the video game Doom
- Infernus, the most exotic sports car in the Grand Theft Auto game series.
- Inferno, the most sought after magic pin in Disney's online multiplayer game Virtual Magic Kingdom (www.vmk.com)
- Inferno, a red card from the Magic the Gathering trading card game which can destroy most of the creatures in play.
[edit] In music
- Inferno Media, a music promo service aimed towards unsigned acts aiding them to get a label.
- MC Inferno, a rapper from England
- Infernö, a Norwegian thrash metal-band
- Infernal (band), a Danish dance music band
- Inferno (Zbigniew Robert Promiński), drummer of the band Behemoth
- Inferno, guitarist from the Dutch black metal band Cirith Gorgor
- Infernus (Roger Tiegs), guitarist and founder of the band Gorgoroth
- Inferno (album), a 2004 album by Motörhead
- Inferno (1995 album), a 1995 album from the Swiss band Lacrimosa
- Infernal (album), a 1997 album from the Swedish death metal band, Edge of Sanity
- "Inferno" (Unleash the Fire), a song by Symphony X on their 2004 album The Odyssey
- "Inferno", a song by Kreator on their album Voices Of Transgression - A 90's Retrospective
- Inferno Metal Festival, annual metalfestival in Oslo, Norway held the last weekend in the easter
[edit] In television
- Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Inferno, reality game show on MTV
- "Inferno" (Captain Scarlet episode), the 28th episode of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
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