Sinister commonly refers to: *

Evil Evil, in a general sense, is defined as the opposite or absence of good. It can be an extremely broad concept, although in everyday usage it is often more narrowly used to talk about profound wickedness and against common good. It is general ...

* Ominous Sinister may also refer to:

Left side

* Sinister, Latin for the direction " left" * Sinister, in heraldry, is the bearer's true left side (viewers' right side) of an escutcheon or coat of arms; see dexter and sinister **

Baton sinister The baton sinister (alternatively baston) is a charge used in heraldry. Heraldic charge It is a diminutive of the bend sinister and constitutes a narrow strip that runs from the upper right to the lower left of a coat of arms. Sinister (meani ...

, diminutive of the bend sinister ** Bend sinister, heraldic charge in heraldry, sometimes used to imply ancestral illegitimacy; see

bend (heraldry) In heraldry, a bend is a band or strap running from the upper dexter (the bearer's right side and the viewer's left) corner of the shield to the lower sinister (the bearer's left side, and the viewer's right). Authorities differ as to how mu ...

* Sinister hand, left- handedness

People

* Sinister, a stagename of bassist Derrick Tribbett's

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

Mister Sinister Mister Sinister (Nathaniel Essex) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Chris Claremont, the character was first mentioned as the employer behind the team of assassins known as the Mara ...

, Marvel Comics supervillain * Simon Bar Sinister, villain on the ''Underdog'' cartoon show *

Sinister Six Sinister commonly refers to: * Evil * Ominous Sinister may also refer to: Left side * Sinister, Latin for the direction "left" * Sinister, in heraldry, is the bearer's true left side (viewers' right side) of an escutcheon or coat of arms; see dex ...

, Marvel Comics supervillain group * Sinister Twelve, Marvel Comics supervillain group

Films

* ''Sinister'' (film), a 2012 horror film starring Ethan Hawke * ''

Sinister 2 ''Sinister 2'' (stylized in marketing as ''Sinister II'') is a 2015 supernatural horror film directed by Ciarán Foy and written by Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, serving as a sequel to the 2012 film '' Sinister'', and stars James ...

'', a 2015 supernatural horror film starring James Ransone

Literature

* '' Bend Sinister (novel)'', novel by Vladimir Nabokov * '' The Sinister Signpost'', Hardy Boys novel by Franklin W. Dixon

Music

Albums

* ''Bend Sinister'' (album), album by the band The Fall * '' If You're Feeling Sinister'', album by the band Belle & Sebastian * '' If You're Feeling Sinister: Live at the Barbican'', live album by Belle & Sebastian * ''

Sinister Slaughter ''Sinister Slaughter'' is the second full-length album by American death metal band Macabre and was released in 1993 by Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork is a parody on the Beatles album ''Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'' featuring ...

'', album by the band Macabre * ''

The Sinister Urge (album) ''The Sinister Urge'' is the second solo studio album from former White Zombie frontman Rob Zombie. The album is the follow up to his highly successful debut album ''Hellbilly Deluxe'', released in 1998. The album was released by Geffen Records ...

'', album by Rob Zombie

Other music

Sinister (band) Sinister is a death metal band from Schiedam, the Netherlands, formed in 1988. They have released fourteen albums, most recently '' Deformation of the Holy Realm'' in 2020. The band was idle between 2003 and 2005, after which Aad Kloosterwaar ...

, from the Netherlands * ''Sinister Footwear'', orchestral ballet by Frank Zappa in three movements

Other arts, entertainment, and media

* ''

Sinister Dexter ''Sinister Dexter'' is a long-running comic series in British comics anthology '' 2000 AD'', created by Dan Abnett and David Millgate. Set in the near future, it features the exploits of gun sharks (hitmen) Finnigan "Finny" Sinister and Ramone ...

'', comic book * '' Spider-Man: Return of the Sinister Six'', comic-related video game

Other

Sinister Peak Sinister Peak () is in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie and Wenatchee National Forests in the U.S. state of Washington. It is situated in Glacier Peak Wilderness and the North Cascades. Not quite east of Dome Peak, Sinister Peak is along a high ridge ...

, North Cascades mountains, Washington state, U.S.