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Final Countdown
The Final Countdown may refer to: Film and Television * ''The Final Countdown'' (film), a 1980 science fiction film * "Final Countdown" (''Outlaw Star''), a 1998 episode of the anime ''Outlaw Star'' * '' Saraba Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown'', a 2008 Japanese film, the third film adaptation of ''Kamen Rider Den-O'' * " The Final Countdown", a 2010 episode of ''The IT Crowd'' Music * ''The Final Countdown'' (album), a 1986 studio album by the Swedish rock band Europe ** "The Final Countdown" (song), the titular 1986 hit single from the aforementioned album Other uses * ''Final Countdown'' (video game), a 1990 action video game for the Amiga {{DEFAULTSORT:Final Countdown, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Final Countdown (song)
"The Final Countdown" is a song by Swedish Rock music, rock band Europe (band), Europe, released in 1986. Written by lead singer Joey Tempest, it was based on a keyboard riff he made in the early 1980s, with lyrics inspired by David Bowie's "Space Oddity". Originally made to just be a concert opener, it is the first single and title track from the band's The Final Countdown (album), third studio album. The music video by Nick Morris, made to promote the single, has become iconic with 1 billion views on YouTube. The video features footage from the band's two concerts at Solnahallen in Solna Municipality, Solna, as well as extra footage of the sound checks and footage from Stockholm. Origin and recording The song was based on a keyboard riff which Joey Tempest had written, as early as 1981 or 1982, on a Korg Polysix keyboard which he had borrowed from keyboardist Mic Michaeli. In 1985, bassist John Levén suggested that Tempest should write a song based on that riff. Tempest record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Final Countdown (film)
''The Final Countdown'' is a 1980 American science fiction war film about a modern nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that travels through time to the day before the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. Produced by Peter Douglas and Lloyd Kaufman (founder of Troma Entertainment) and directed by Don Taylor, the film contains an ensemble cast starring Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, James Farentino, Katharine Ross and Charles Durning. This was the final film by Don Taylor. Kaufman also served as an associate producer and had a minor acting role. The film was produced with the cooperation of the United States Navy's naval aviation branch and the United States Department of Defense. It was set and filmed on board (CVN-68), filming operations of the modern nuclear warship, which had been launched in the early 1970s. ''The Final Countdown'' was a moderate success at the box office. Plot In 1980, the aircraft carrier was departing Naval Station Pearl Harbor for naval exercises in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Final Countdown (Outlaw Star)
The ''Outlaw Star'' anime is the adaptation of the manga series of the same name by Takehiko Ito. The plot follows the protagonist Gene and his crew in their outer space adventures on board their advanced spacecraft named the Outlaw Star. The anime, which was produced by Sunrise and directed by Mitsuru Hongo, aired on Japan's TV Tokyo from January 8, 1998 to June 25, 1998 for a total of 26 episodes. The anime was later licensed for English language distribution in North America by Bandai Entertainment. The series originally aired on Toonami from January 15, 2001 to February 16, 2001. Episode 23 was not aired during this run due to scenes of extensive female nudity and sexually suggestive humor/themes; it was finally broadcast 17 years later, on February 25, 2018, during the revived Toonami block on Adult Swim. Bandai released the series on DVD in Japan in two halves with the first 13 episodes released on August 25, 1999 and the remaining 13 episodes released on November 25, 1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Final Countdown
The Final Countdown may refer to: Film and Television * ''The Final Countdown'' (film), a 1980 science fiction film * "Final Countdown" (''Outlaw Star''), a 1998 episode of the anime ''Outlaw Star'' * '' Saraba Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown'', a 2008 Japanese film, the third film adaptation of ''Kamen Rider Den-O'' * " The Final Countdown", a 2010 episode of ''The IT Crowd'' Music * ''The Final Countdown'' (album), a 1986 studio album by the Swedish rock band Europe ** "The Final Countdown" (song), the titular 1986 hit single from the aforementioned album Other uses * ''Final Countdown'' (video game), a 1990 action video game for the Amiga {{DEFAULTSORT:Final Countdown, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of The IT Crowd Episodes
'' The IT Crowd'' is a Channel 4 British sitcom which is set in London. It was written and directed by Graham Linehan. It stars Richard Ayoade, Chris O'Dowd and Katherine Parkinson as the information technology staff of an office. Series overview Episodes Series 1 (2006) Series 2 (2007) Series 3 (2008) Series 4 (2010) Series 4 was recorded at Pinewood Studios in the spring of 2010. Special (2013) In October 2011, Graham Linehan stated that a one-off special would air to end the series. On 8 May 2013, it was confirmed by Channel 4 and the BBC that the special would begin shooting in a few weeks, and would air later in the year. Den of Geek's spoiler-free review revealed the title as "The Internet Is Coming", though the title of this episode has been incorrectly given as "The Last Byte" by some sources. The special had a running time of 48 minutes, which is twice the standard length of all the regular episodes. Notes References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Final Countdown (album)
''The Final Countdown'' is the third studio album by the Swedish rock band Europe. Released on 26 May 1986 through Epic Records, the album was a commercial success, peaking at number 8 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200 chart and reaching high positions in charts worldwide. It was recorded at Powerplay Studios in Zürich, Soundtrade Studios in Stockholm, Mastersound Studios in Atlanta and Fantasy Studios in Berkeley. ''The Final Countdown'' is the first album to feature keyboardist Mic Michaeli and drummer Ian Haugland and the last to feature guitarist John Norum until 2004's ''Start from the Dark''. Compared to the band’s last two albums that featured a classic heavy metal sound, in this album they switch to a more radio friendly glam metal sound. Five singles were released from the album: " The Final Countdown", " Love Chaser", " Rock the Night", "Carrie", and "Cherokee." The first single was responsible for launching Europe into mainstream popularity. Composition and recording " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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