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The Body
The Body may refer to: Literature * ''The Body'' (short story), a short story by Camillo Boito * ''The Body'' (novella), a novel written by Stephen King * ''The Body'' (Sapir novel), a novel by Richard Sapir * ''The Body'' (Kureishi novel), a novel by Hanif Kureishi * ''The Body: An Essay'', a 2002 book by Jenny Boully Film and TV * ''The Body'' (1970 film), a documentary about the human anatomy * ''The Body'' (1974 film), a film starring Zeudi Araya and Carroll Baker * ''The Body'' (2001 film), a film starring Antonio Banderas based on the book by Richard Sapir * ''The Body'' (2012 film), a Spanish film * ''The Body'' (2018 film), a Korean film * ''The Body'' (2019 film), a Hindi film * ''The Body'' (2023 film), a Czech drama film * "The Body" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), the sixteenth episode of the fifth season of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' *" Chapter Four: The Body", the fourth episode of the first season of ''Stranger Things'' * "The Body" (''Into the Dark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Body (1970 Film)
''The Body'' is a 1970 British scientific documentary film directed and produced by Roy Battersby. In the film, external and internal cameras are used to showcase the human body. The film's narrators, Frank Finlay and Vanessa Redgrave, provide commentary that combines the knowledge of human biologists and anatomical experts. The film's soundtrack, '' Music from the Body'', was composed by Ron Geesin and Roger Waters. It includes songs that were made using the human body as a medium. Waters is also the narrator of one scene. Production The film was "suggested by" a science book by Anthony Smith.Putting a poet on film Pendennis. The Observer 3 May 1970: 44. The cost of optioning film rights and developing the project to take to market cost £11,000 which was financed by the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Body (short Story)
The Body ("Un corpo") is a short story by Camillo Boito. It is a psychological study of two obsessive men, an Painting, artist and an anatomist who lust after the beauty of Charlotte, the former's mistress. Eventually, their self-destructive obsession borders on necrophilia. Although nowhere near as famous as Boito's other story, "Senso (novel), Senso", "The Body" is considered to be one of the author's best works and was adapted into an opera of the same title by the Greek composer Kharálampos Goyós, commissioned and premiered by the Experimental Stage of the Greek National Opera in 2008. References Italian short stories Works by Camillo Boito {{story-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Body (Into The Dark)
"The Body" is an episode of American horror anthology web television series '' Into the Dark'' that aired as the first episode of the show's first season. It originally premiered in the United States on October 5, 2018, on Hulu. The episode was directed by Paul Davis from a script he co-wrote with Paul Fischer, based on the 2013 short film of the same name also written by the duo. It stars Tom Bateman, Rebecca Rittenhouse, Aurora Perrineau, David Hull, Ray Santiago, Harvey Guillén, and Max Adler. Plot Professional hitman Wilkes ( Tom Bateman) has just finished murdering an unidentified famous man in his lavish apartment. Sipping a glass of the dead man's wine and tasting his casu marzu, Wilkes receives a call from his employer and lets him know he finished the job. The only thing left is to remove the body. Wilkes wraps it up like a mummy and drags it through the hotel lobby and into the street. He is seen by several people, but they assume it is all part of his Hallow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura (born James George Janos; July 15, 1951) is an American politician, political commentator, actor, media personality, and retired professional wrestler. After achieving fame in the WWE, World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), he served as the 38th governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. He was elected governor with the Reform Party of the United States of America, Reform Party and is the party's only candidate to win a major government office. Ventura was a member of the United States Navy Underwater Demolition Team during the Vietnam War. After leaving the military, he embarked on a professional wrestling career as a Heel (professional wrestling), heel from 1975 to 1986, taking the ring name "Jesse 'the Body' Ventura." He had a lengthy tenure in the WWF/WWE as a performer and color commentator and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame WWE Hall of Fame (2004), class of 2004. In addition to wrestling, Ventura pursued an acting career, appearing in films such as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elle Macpherson
Eleanor Nancy Macpherson ( ; ; born ) is an Australian model, businesswoman, television host, and actress. She is known for her record five cover appearances for the ''Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue'' beginning in the 1980s, leading to her nickname "The Body", coined by ''Time (magazine), Time'' in 1989. She is the founder, primary model, and creative director for a series of business ventures, including Elle Macpherson Intimates, a lingerie line, and The Body, a line of skin care products. She was the host and executive producer of ''Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model'' from 2010 to 2013. She is an executive producer of NBC's ''Fashion Star'' and was the host for the Fashion Star (season 1), first season. As an actress, Macpherson appeared in supporting roles in ''Sirens (1994 film), Sirens'' (1994), ''The Mirror Has Two Faces'' (1996) and as Julie Madison in ''Batman & Robin (film), Batman and Robin'' (1997) as well as lead roles in ''The Edge (1997 film), The Edge'' (199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie McDonald
Marie McDonald (born Cora Marie Frye, July 6, 1923 – October 21, 1965) was an American singer. She started her career at a young age, participating in beauty pageants and gaining attention as "The Queen of Coney Island" and "Miss New York State." She ventured into show business by debuting in George White's Scandals of 1939 and landed roles in Broadway productions and Hollywood films. McDonald earned the nickname "The Body" for her attractive figure and became a popular pin-up girl during World War II. Despite initial success, McDonald faced professional challenges and sought recognition for her acting and singing abilities. She switched studios, moving from Universal to Paramount and later to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Columbia Pictures. Throughout her career, she also faced personal challenges, including multiple marriages and romances that kept her in the media spotlight. One of the most notable incidents in her life was a controversial kidnapping claim. McDonald reported bei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Wallace (basketball)
Ben Camey Wallace (born September 10, 1974) is an American basketball executive and former professional player who played most of his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Detroit Pistons. Nicknamed "Big Ben", he is often regarded as one of the greatest List of National Basketball Association undrafted players, undrafted players in NBA history, and is known for his Block (basketball), shot-blocking, Rebound (basketball), rebounding, and overall Defense (sports), defensive play. A native of Alabama, Wallace attended Cuyahoga Community College and Virginia Union University. In an NBA career that spanned from 1996 to 2012, he played with the Washington Wizards, Washington Bullets/Wizards, Orlando Magic, Chicago Bulls, and Cleveland Cavaliers as well as the Pistons. Wallace won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award four times, a record he shares with Dikembe Mutombo and Rudy Gobert. In nine seasons with the Pistons (2000–2006; 2009–2012), Wallace mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Kopicki
Joseph Gerard Kopicki (born 12 June 1960) is an American former basketball player. At and , he played the power forward position. Biography Kopicki played basketball at Fitzgerald High School in his hometown of Warren, Michigan. He was named to the First Team Class A All-State squad and selected as Macomb County Player of the Year in 1978. During his career at the University of Detroit, Kopicki tallied 1,410 points and 771 rebounds. Kopicki was drafted in the third round of the 1982 NBA draft (56th pick overall) by the Atlanta Hawks. However, he was waived by the Hawks on October 19. He signed as a free agent with the Indiana Pacers three days later, but was again waived on October 27 before the start of the season. After a season with the Wisconsin Flyers of the CBA, he signed with the Washington Bullets on March 9, 1983, and finally played in the NBA. Kopicki played with the Bullets for the remainder of the and all of the seasons, averaging 3.8 points per game o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy? (Public Image Ltd Album)
''Happy?'' is the sixth studio album by English rock band Public Image Ltd, released in 1987. Cover artwork The cover art by Richard Evans is a homage to the style of Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and an acknowledgement is made in the liner notes. Track listing All tracks composed by Dias, Edmonds, McGeoch, Lydon and Smith Personnel ;Public Image Ltd. *John Lydon John Joseph Lydon ( ; born 31 January 1956), also known by his former stage name Johnny Rotten, is a British-born singer, songwriter, author, and television personality. He was the lead vocalist of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols, which was ... – vocals * John McGeoch – guitar * Lu Edmonds – guitar, keyboards *Allan Dias – bass * Bruce Smith – drums Charts References {{Authority control 1987 albums Public Image Ltd albums Virgin Records albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Body (song)
"The Body" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Wale. It was released on September 9, 2014, as the first single from his fourth studio album '' The Album About Nothing'' (2015). The song, produced by Soundz, features singer Jeremih. It peaked at number 87 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Music video A music video for the track was released on December 28, 2014. It was directed by Geoffroy Faugerolas. Samples The song samples " You Remind Me of Something", as performed by American R&B singer R. Kelly. Chart performance "The Body" peaked at number 87 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. The song was eventually certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/o ... (RIAA) for sales of over 1,000,000 digit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Body (band)
The Body is an American experimental metal duo that was formed in 1999 in Providence, Rhode Island by guitarist/vocalist Chip King and drummer/programmer Lee Buford. As of 2025, they have released eight solo full length albums as well as seventeen collaborative LPs, nine EP's, four splits, three compilations, two singles, and one collaborative live album. History Drummer Lee Buford started the band with hometown friend Chip King after one year of school at the Museum School in Boston and moving to Manhattan in a four-month stint with Blue Man Group. They released their eponymous first full-length album in 2004. Six years of touring and small releases passed before they released their second full-length album, ''All the Waters of the Earth Turn to Blood'', in collaboration with the Assembly of Light choir. This album was met with some critical acclaim. They followed this in 2011 with a full length collaboration with post-rock band Braveyoung, called ''Nothing Passes''. Members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Body (American Horror Story)
The eleventh season of the American horror anthology television series ''American Horror Story'', subtitled ''NYC'', takes place in 1980s New York City, and focuses on a string of killings involving gay men and the emergence of a new virus. The ensemble cast includes Russell Tovey, Joe Mantello, Charlie Carver, Billie Lourd, Leslie Grossman, Sandra Bernhard, Isaac Cole Powell, Zachary Quinto, Denis O'Hare, and Patti LuPone, with all returning from previous seasons, except newcomers Tovey, Mantello, and Carver. Created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk for the cable network FX, the series is produced by 20th Television. ''NYC'' was broadcast between October 19 to November 16, 2022, consisting of 10 episodes. The subtitle was announced in September 2022. The season received positive reviews from critics, but became the first season of the show not to be nominated for any Primetime Emmy Awards. Cast and characters Main * Russell Tovey as Detective Patrick Read * Joe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
