Killing

Killing is causing the death of a living organism, for purposes of survival, including consumption and defense of self and or others. Killings of human beings are called homicides, and killings of humans done in malice are characterized as murder.

Killing may also refer to:

In entertainment and media

Film and television

Film

• The Killing (film), 1956 film noir directed by Stanley Kubrick

Television

• The Killing (Danish TV series), a three-season long Danish police procedural television drama, first broadcast in 2007
• The Killing (U.S. TV series), an American crime drama television series based on the Danish television series, first broadcast in 2011

Literature

• Killing (comics)
• The Killing (novel), a CHERUB series installment by Robert Muchamore
• "Killings", a short story by Andre Dubus

Music

• The Killing (EP), by Hatesphere
• "Killing", a song by The Rapture on the album Echoes
• "Killing", a song by Korn from Untitled

In people

• Wilhelm Killing (1847–1923), German mathematician
• Claus Killing-Günkel (1963), German interlinguist

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Killing
• All pages with titles containing Killing
• Kill (disambiguation)