Rollerball
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Rollerball can refer to:
- Rollerball penRollerball penRollerball pens are pens which use ball point writing mechanisms with water-based liquid or gelled ink, as opposed to the oil-based viscous inks found in ballpoint pens...
, a type of ballpoint pen and ink - another name for a trackballTrackballA trackball is a pointing device consisting of a ball held by a socket containing sensors to detect a rotation of the ball about two axes—like an upside-down mouse with an exposed protruding ball. The user rolls the ball with the thumb, fingers, or the palm of the hand to move a cursor...
in computing - Rollerball (1975 film)Rollerball (1975 film)Rollerball is a 1975 American dystopian fiction film directed by Norman Jewison from a screenplay by William Harrison, who adapted his own short story "Roller Ball Murder", which first appeared in 1973 in Esquire magazine.-The Game:...
, a science fiction film based on the short story "Rollerball Murder" - Rollerball (2002 film)Rollerball (2002 film)Rollerball is a 2002 remake of the 1975 science-fiction film of the same name. This updated version stars Chris Klein, LL Cool J, Rebecca Romijn and Jean Reno, was directed by John McTiernan and has a much greater concentration on action with more muted social and political overtones...
, a remake of the 1975 film - Rollerball (video game)Rollerball (video game)Rollerball is a video game produced by HAL Laboratory, Inc. in 1988 for the Nintendo Entertainment System four years after its initial release on the MSX. It is designed to be played by one to four players, in turn...
, a 1988 pinball-themed video game for the NES - Rollerball (band)Rollerball (band)Rollerball is a rock band from Queensland, Australia formed in 1998 and named after the 1975 movie. They have released four full length albums, SuperStructure, Oversize, Submarine and a European seltitled album which was a compilation based on their first two eps.-Discography:albums* Rollerball -...
, Australian band - "Rollerball", a song by Scottish band Mogwai from the 1998 EP No Education = No Future (Fuck the Curfew)No Education = No Future (Fuck the Curfew)No Education = No Future is an EP by Scottish post-rock group Mogwai, released in the UK through Chemikal Underground in 1998.- Overview :No Education = No Future is Mogwai's second EP...