Black magic Black magic, also known as dark magic, has traditionally referred to the use of supernatural powers or magic for evil and selfish purposes, specifically the seven magical arts prohibited by canon law, as expounded by Johannes Hartlieb in 14 ...

refers to evil supernatural magic. Black magic may also refer to:

Film and television

* ''Black Magic'' (1929 film), directed by George B. Seitz * ''Black Magic'' (1944 film), a Charlie Chan film * ''Black Magic'' (1949 film) (aka ''Cagliostro''), directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Orson Welles * ''Black Magic'' (1975 film), a Hong Kong film * ''Black Magic'' (1992 film), starring

Rachel Ward Rachel Claire Ward (born 12 September 1957) is an English-Australian

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Judge Reinhold Edward Ernest "Judge" Reinhold Jr. (born May 21, 1957) is an American actor who has starred in several Hollywood movies, such as '' Ruthless People'', '' Fast Times at Ridgemont High'', '' Stripes'' and '' Gremlins'', and co-starred in all of the ...

* ''Black Magic'' (2019 film), starring

Kelly Brook Kelly Ann Parsons (born 23 November 1979), known professionally as Kelly Brook, is an English model, actress, and media personality. She is known for her modelling work in the UK, and in the US for her role as Prudence on the NBC sitcom '' On ...

Comics and games

* ''Black Magic'' (comics), a horror anthology begun in 1950 * ''Black Magic'' (video game), a 1987 computer game by Datasoft * ''Black Magic'' (manga), a 1983 manga series written by Masamune Shirow, with an OVA made in 1987

Books

* ''Black Magic'' (book), a 1928 travel book by Paul Morand * '' The Black Magician trilogy'' of books by Trudi Canavan

Products

Black Magic (chocolates) Black Magic is a British brand of boxed chocolates originally created by Rowntree's in 1933. Sold as an affordable version of an (at that time) otherwise very expensive luxury product, they were marketed as a courtship gift. In the 1970s, the bra ...

, a packaged chocolate assortment manufactured by Nestlé *

Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd. is an Australian digital cinema company and hardware manufacturer based in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It designs and manufactures broadcast and cinema hardware, most notably high-end digital-movie camer ...

, a manufacturer of professional video equipment *

Black magic (programming) In the context of computer programming, magic is an informal term for abstraction (computer science), abstraction; it is used to describe code that handles complex tasks while hiding that complexity to present a simple interface. The term is so ...

, computer science jargon for arcane programming techniques

Transport

* ''Black Magic'' (yacht), NZL 32, the winning yacht in the 1995 America's Cup regatta, sailing for New Zealand * ''Black Magic'', a

de Havilland DH.88 Comet The de Havilland DH.88 Comet is a British two-seat, twin-engined aircraft built by the de Havilland Aircraft Company. It was developed specifically to participate in the 1934 England-Australia MacRobertson Air Race from the United Kingdom to ...

aircraft

Music

Albums

* ''Black Magic'' (Magic Sam album), 1968 * ''Black Magic'' (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas album), 1972 * ''Black Magic'' ( Jimmy Cliff album), 2004 * ''Black Magic'' (Swollen Members album), or the title track, 2006 * ''Black Magic'' (Yemi Alade album), 2017

Songs

* "Black Magic" (Little Mix song), 2015 * "Black Magic" (Baker Boy song), 2018 * "Black Magic" (Eminem song), 2020 * "Black Magic" (Jonasu song), 2020 * "Black Magic", by Slayer from '' Show No Mercy'' * "Black Magic", by Dan the Banjo Man, 1974 * "Black Magic", by

Magic Wands Magic Wands is an American rock band, originally from Nashville, Tennessee, and currently based in Los Angeles, California. History The band was formed by Chris Valentine (guitar, vocals) and Dexy Valentine (guitar, keyboards, vocals) in summer ...

, 2008 * "Black Magic", short name of "

That Old Black Magic "That Old Black Magic" is a 1942 popular song written by Harold Arlen (music), with the lyrics by Johnny Mercer. They wrote it for the 1942 film '' Star Spangled Rhythm'', when it was sung by Johnny Johnston and danced by Vera Zorina. The song ...

", a 1942 popular song

Artists

* Blackmagic (musician), a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter