Limbo (disambiguation)

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Limbo is an afterlife condition hypothesized by Medieval Roman Catholic theologians, but not made official Catholic doctrine.

Limbo may also refer to:

Film

• Limbo (1972 film), American film directed by Mark Robson
• Limbo (1999 film), American film directed by John Sayles
• Limbo (2004 film), American film directed by Thomas Ikimi
• Limbo (2010 film), Norwegian film directed by Maria Sødahl
• Limbo (2014 film), Argentinian film directed by Iván Noel

Literature

• 'Limbo", an 1897 essay by Vernon Lee
• Limbo in Canto IV of the Inferno by Dante Alighieri
• Limbo (story collection), a collection of short stories by Aldous Huxley
• Limbo, a novel by Bernard Wolfe
• Limbo, a novel by Andy Secombe
• Limbo (Brathwaite poem), by Edward Kamau Brathwaite
• Limbo (Coleridge poem), by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Limbo, a poem by Seamus Heaney

Games and comics

• Limbo (video game), a 2010 puzzle-platformer.
• Limbo (Dungeons & Dragons), a plane of existence in Dungeons & Dragons representing pure chaos and uncertainty
• Limbo (DC Comics), a location adjoining the DC Comics version of hell
• Limbo (Marvel Comics), a pocket dimension in the Marvel Comics universe
• Otherplace, a demonic dimension in the Marvel Comics universe, different from above
• Limbo, a parallel dimension in the action game DmC: Devil May Cry
• The Galaxy of Limbo, in the SilverHawks cartoon series

Brands

• Limbo (boutique), a shop on St. Mark's Place in the East Village of Manhattan, New York City from 1965–1975

Military

• Limbo (weapon), an anti-submarine weapons system

Computing

• Limbo (programming language)

People

• Limbo Parks (born 1965), American football player
• Agnes Limbo (born 1957), Namibian politician

Music and dance

• Limbo (dance), a traditional Trinidadian dance that involves bending backwards under a pole
  • Limbo (skating), a sport in which a person drives on roller skates underneath an obstacle
• Limbo (album), an album and a song by Throwing Muses

Songs

• "Limbo" (Daddy Yankee song), 2012
• Limbo (Bryan Ferry song), 1988
• "Limbo" (instrumental), by Rush on their 1996 album Test for Echo
• "Limbo", a song by Kylie Minogue on her 1997 album Impossible Princess
• Limbo Rock, a song popularized by Chubby Checker in 1962

See also

• In Limbo (disambiguation)
• The Limbo Cessions in a peace treaty, see Escheat of Limbo Cessions