Chernobyl DiariesChernobyl Diaries is a 2012 American horror film co-written and produced by Oren Peli, and directed by Brad Parker, in his directorial debut. It stars Jonathan Sadowski, Jesse McCartney, Devin Kelley, Olivia Taylor Dudley, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Nathan Phillips, and Dimitri Diatchenko as a group of people who tour the abandoned Ukraine town of Pripyat, which was impacted by the Chernobyl disaster, and end up discovering a dangerous threat lurking.
Insidious (film)Insidious is a 2010 supernatural horror film directed and co-edited by James Wan, written by Leigh Whannell, and starring Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, and Barbara Hershey. It is the first installment in the Insidious franchise and the third in terms of the series' in-story chronology. The story centers on a married couple whose young son inexplicably enters a comatose state and becomes a vessel for a variety of demonic entities in an astral plane.Paranormal Activity (franchise)Paranormal Activity is an American supernatural horror franchise consisting of seven films and additional media. Created by Oren Peli, the original film of the same name premiered in 2007 and was widely released in 2009. The latest film, Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin, was released in 2021. An eighth film is in production.
Leigh WhannellLeigh Whannell (; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013). Whannell made his directorial debut with Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015), and has since directed three more films: Upgrade (2018), The Invisible Man (2020), and Wolf Man (2025). Whannell and Wan are the creators of the Saw franchise.
James WanJames Wan (born 26 February 1977) is a Malaysian-born Australian filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the horror genre as the co-creator of the Saw and Insidious franchises and the creator of The Conjuring Universe, the highest-grossing horror franchise at over $2.9 billion. Wan is also the founder of film and television production company Atomic Monster. Wan made his feature directorial debut with Saw in 2004.
Insidious (film series)Insidious is an American supernatural horror franchise created by Leigh Whannell and James Wan that has been produced by Blumhouse Productions in association with Sony's Stage 6 Films since 2010. The films in the franchise include Insidious (2010), Chapter 2 (2013), Chapter 3 (2015), The Last Key (2018), The Red Door (2023), and Out of the Further (2026). The films have grossed over $899 million worldwide on a combined budget of $60.5 million.
Chernobyl disaster1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet UnionOn 26 April 1986, reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located near Pripyat, Ukraine, exploded. With dozens of direct casualties and thousands of health complications stemming from the disaster, it is one of only two nuclear accidents rated at the maximum severity on the International Nuclear Event Scale, the other being the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident, which happened in Japan.
Photon PaintPhoton Paint is a Hold-And-Modify (HAM) based for the Amiga, first released in 1987. Photon Paint was the first to incorporate 3D solid modeling and texture mapping as an integral part of the program. Photon Paint was programmed by Oren Peli, Eyal Ofek, and Amir Zbeda at Bazbosoft, an Israeli software house. It was published by MicroIllusions distributed worldwide. The program sold 250,000 copies and received a best of breed award from Amiga World magazine.
Hebrew languageHebrew is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. The language was revived as a spoken language in the 19th century, and is the only successful large-scale example of linguistic revival.
AmigaAmiga is a family of personal computers produced by Commodore from 1985 until the company's bankruptcy in 1994, with production by others afterward. When introduced, it was one of a number of mid-1980s computers with 16-bit or 32-bit processors, 256 KB or more of RAM, and mouse-based GUIs. These include the Atari ST—the Amiga's primary competitor—Macintosh, Apple IIGS, and Archimedes.
Ramat GanRamat Gan (Hebrew: רָמַת גַּן, lit. 'Height of Garden', pronounced [raˈmat ˈɡan] ) is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, located east of the municipality of Tel Aviv, and is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area. It is home to a Diamond Exchange District (one of the world's major diamond exchanges), Sheba Medical Center (the largest hospital in Israel) and many high-tech industries.
Mortal Kombat 31995 video game 1995 video gameMortal Kombat 3Cover art for the home versionsDeveloperMidwayPublishers Midway Game Boy, Genesis/Mega Drive, Super NESNA: Williams EntertainmentEU: Acclaim Entertainment MS-DOS, WindowsGT InteractivePlayStationSony Computer EntertainmentGame GearAcclaim EntertainmentMaster SystemTec Toy DesignersEd BoonJohn TobiasProgrammerEd BoonArtistsJohn TobiasSteve BeranTony GoskieComposerDan FordenSeriesMortal KombatPlatform Arcade Game Boy, Genesis/Mega Drive, Super NES, MS-DOS, PlayStation, Windows, Game Gear, R-Zone, Master System Release April 15, 1995 ArcadeNA: April 15, 1995 Genesis/Mega Drive, Super NESNA: October 13, 1995EU: October 20, 1995 MS-DOSNA: October 13, 1995EU: 1995 Game BoyNA: October 13, 1995EU: October 1995 PlayStationNA: October 13, 1995EU: December 8, 1995 Game GearEU: 1995 Master SystemBR: 1996 WindowsNA: 1996 GenreFightingModesSingle-player, multiplayerArcade systemMidway Wolf Unit hardware Mortal Kombat 3 is a 1995 fighting game developed and published by Midway for arcades.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.