Doom is another name for

damnation Damnation (from Latin '' damnatio'') is the concept of divine punishment after death for sins that were committed, or in some cases, good actions not done, on Earth. In Ancient Egyptian religious tradition, it was believed that citizens woul ...

. Doom may also refer to:

People

Doom (professional wrestling) Doom was a professional wrestling tag team composed of Ron Simmons and Butch Reed. They teamed from 1989 to 1991 in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Career Before the masks Butch Reed had signed with ...

, the tag team of Ron Simmons and Butch Reed * Daniel Doom (1934–2020), Belgian cyclist * Debbie Doom (born 1963), American softball pitcher *

Lorna Doom Lorna Doom (born Teresa Marie Ryan, January 4, 1958 – January 16, 2019) was an American musician best known as the bass guitarist for the punk rock band the Germs from 1976 to 1980, and again after they got back together from 2005 to 2009. E ...

, the bassist for American punk-rock band Germs * MF Doom (1971–2020), hip-hop musician and producer * Omar Doom (born 1976), American actor, musician and artist *

Alexander Doom Alexander Doom (; born 25 April 1997) is a Belgians, Belgian Sprint (running), sprinter specializing in the 400 metres. In 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships, 2024, he became the first male athlete to win the individual 2024 World Athlet ...

(born 1997), Belgian sprinter

Geographical features

* Doom Bar, Camel Estuary, Cornwall, UK *

Doom Island Doom Island ( or ''Pulau Dum'', pronounced "Dom") is a small island in Southwest Papua, Indonesia. It is administratively part of the city of Sorong, specifically the Sorong Islands District. The island served as an administrative center of Dutc ...

, in Sorong, Southwest Papua, Indonesia *

Doom Mons Doom Mons is the name of a mountain mountain range, range and its eponymous peak on Titan (moon), Titan, the largest moon of Saturn. A putative cryovolcano, it is the largest mountain range on Titan by volume. It was discovered by the Cassini� ...

, a mountain range and peak on Titan, Saturn's moon * Doom Mountain, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Arts, entertainment, and media

Entertainment franchise

* ''Doom'' (franchise), a series of first-person shooter video games and spin-off media, created by id Software ** ''Doom'' (1993 video game), the first installment ** Doom II (1994 video game), the second installment ** Doom 3 (2004 video game), the third installment ** ''Doom'' (2016 video game), the fifth installment ** Doom Eternal (2020 video game), the sixth installment ** Doom: The Dark Ages (2025 video game), the seventh installment ** ''Doom'' engine, which powers ''Doom'' games and others * ''Doom'' (novel series), a series of books based on the first two video games, by Dafydd ab Hugh and Brad Linaweaver * '' Doom: The Boardgame'', a board game adaptation of the video games

Films

* ''

The Doom ''The Doom'' () is a 1976 Romanian drama film directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu. The film was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival where Amza Pellea won the award for Best Actor. The film was also selected as the Romanian entry ...

'', a 1976 Romanian film by Sergiu Nicolaescu * ''Doom'' (film), a 2005 film loosely based on the ''Doom 3'' (2004 video game) * '' Doom: Annihilation'', reboot to the 2005 Doom film * '' Justice League: Doom'', a 2012 animated film from DC Entertainment

Fictional entities

Doctor Doom Doctor Doom is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in '' The Fantastic Four'' #5 in April 1962, and has since endured as the arch ...

, a Marvel Comics character **

Cynthia Von Doom Vagabond Vagabond (Priscilla Lyons) is the former partner and girlfriend of Jack Monroe (character), Nomad (Jack Monroe). She prevented Black Racer's assassination attempt on Sidewinder (character), Sidewinder. She thwarted and captured Dr. Karl ...

, a Marvel Comics character - mother of the character Doctor Doom *

Judge Doom Judge Doom is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1988 film ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'', portrayed by Christopher Lloyd. He is depicted as the much-feared, cruel and evil judge of Toontown, who later in the film is revealed as t ...

, a character from the 1988 film, ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' * Black Doom, a character from the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise *

Mount Doom In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world, fictional continent of Middle-earth, Mordor (; from Sindarin ''Black Land'' and Quenya ''Land of Shadow'') is a dark realm. It lay to the east of Gondor and the great river Anduin, and to the south of Mir ...

, a fictional volcano in J.R.R. Tolkien's ''The Lord of the Rings'' *

Thulsa Doom Thulsa Doom is a fictional character created by American author Robert E. Howard, as an antagonist for the character Kull of Atlantis. Thulsa Doom debuted in the story "Delcardes' Cat". He has since appeared in comic books and film as the nemesi ...

, a character from Robert E. Howard's ''Conan the Barbarian'' *

Valeria Von Doom Valeria Meghan Richards, originally von Doom, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is the daughter of Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) and the Invisible Woman (Susan Storm-Richards) ...

, a Marvel Comics character *

Doomguy Doomguy or Doom Slayer is the protagonist of the ''Doom'' franchise by id Software. He was created by American video game designer John Romero and was introduced as the player character in the original 1993 video game ''Doom''. Within the ''Doom' ...

, protagonist of the DOOM game series

Music

* ''Doom'' (album), a 1997 hip-hop album by Mood *

Doom (British band) Doom are an English hardcore punk band from Birmingham whose first lineup were together from 1987 to 1990. Despite its short existence, the band is considered pivotal in the rise of crust punk, a genre of punk rock that takes influence and ele ...

, a hardcore punk band * ''Doom'' (EP), a 2005 death metal EP by Job for a Cowboy *

Doom (Japanese band) Doom is a Japanese thrash metal band by former Zadkiel members Koh and Jouichi. Formed in Tokyo in 1985, the first line up included Takashi "Taka" Fujita (vocals/guitar), Koh "Pirarucu" Morota (fretless bass) and Jouichi "Joe" Hirokawa (drums). ...

, a heavy metal band *

Doom metal Doom metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other heavy metal genres.K. Kahn-Harris, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'' ...

, a style of heavy metal music *

Dark wave Dark wave, or darkwave, is a music genre that emerged from the new wave and post-punk movement of the late 1970s. Dark wave compositions are largely based on minor key tonality and introspective lyrics and have been perceived as being dark, ro ...

, a style of music also known as doom or doom wave *

Doom Doom is another name for damnation. Doom may also refer to: People * Doom (professional wrestling), the tag team of Ron Simmons and Butch Reed * Daniel Doom (1934–2020), Belgian cyclist * Debbie Doom (born 1963), American softball pitche ...

, another name of MF DOOM * "Doom", a song by Blind Guardian from the album ''

Nightfall in Middle-Earth ''Nightfall in Middle-Earth'' is the sixth studio album by the German power metal band Blind Guardian. It was released on 28 April 1998 through Virgin Records. It is a concept album based on J. R. R. Tolkien's ''The Silmarillion'', a book of ta ...

'', 1998 * "Doom", a song by Deerhoof from the album ''

La Isla Bonita "La Isla Bonita" (Spanish for "The Beautiful Island") is a song by American singer Madonna from her third studio album ''True Blue (Madonna album), True Blue'' (1986). Patrick Leonard and Bruce Gaitsch created it as an instrumental Demo (music) ...

'', 2014 * "Doom", a song by Dilly Dally from the album ''

Heaven Heaven, or the Heavens, is a common Religious cosmology, religious cosmological or supernatural place where beings such as deity, deities, angels, souls, saints, or Veneration of the dead, venerated ancestors are said to originate, be throne, ...

'', 2018 * "Doom", a song by the Hiatus from the album '' Anomaly'', 2010 * "Doom", a song by the Hidden Cameras from the album ''

Age Age or AGE may refer to: Time and its effects * Age, the amount of time someone has been alive or something has existed ** East Asian age reckoning, an Asian system of marking age starting at 1 * Ageing or aging, the process of becoming older ...

'', 2014 * "Doom", a song by Juice Wrld from the album ''

Fighting Demons ''Fighting Demons'' is the fourth studio album by American rapper Juice Wrld. It was posthumously released by Grade A Productions and Interscope Records on December 10, 2021. The album features guest appearances from Justin Bieber, Polo G, Trip ...

'', 2021 * "Doom", a song by Ron Carter from the album '' Uptown Conversation'', 1970 * "Doom", a song by Rotten Sound from the album '' Murderworks'', 2002 * "Doom", a song by Swamp Terrorists from the EP '' Wreck'', 1996 * "Doom #2", a song by Yob from the album '' The Illusion of Motion'', 2004

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Doom paintings A "Doom painting" or "Doom" is a traditional English term for a wall-painting of the Last Judgement in a medieval church. This is the moment in Christian eschatology when Christ judges souls to send them to either Heaven or Hell. "Doom ...

, a traditional painting that depicts the Last Judgment * DOOM Inc, an American film production company * ''Doom'' (book), a 2021 book by Niall Ferguson