An octopus is a sea animal with eight limbs. Octopus may also refer to: Film and television Octopus (2000 film), an American film produced by Nu Image Is Your Daughter Safe? or The Octopus, a 1927 film La piovra or The Octopus, a 1984–2001 Italian television series The Octopus, a fictional pair of Siamese twins in The City of Lost Children Octopus, a character in the 2002 Disney animated film Return to Never Land Games OCTOPUS (fictional organisation), a fictional organisation in the From Russia with Love video game Name This Game or Octopus, an Atari 2600 video game Octopus, a 1981 Game & Watch game Octopus, a variant of British bulldogs, a playground game In chess, a knight strongly placed in enemy territory; see glossary of chess Literature The Octopus: A Story of California, a 1901 novel by Frank Norris The Octopus (comics), a character in The Spirit The Octopus, a title used for one issue in 1939 by the pulp magazine The Western Raider The Octopus, a 1940 book by Elizabeth Dilling "The Octopus", a fictional article in Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Octopus: Sam Israel, the Secret Market, and Wall Street's Wildest Con, a 2012 book by Guy Lawson Music Artists Octopus (Belgian band) (1973–1980) Octopus (English band), a 1969–1971 band featuring Paul Griggs and Nigel Griggs Octopus (Scottish band), a 1993–1997 Britpop band from Shotts, Lanarkshire The Octopus Project, a band from Texas Oktopus or Alap Momin, American musician, DJ, recording engineer Albums Octopus (Gentle Giant album) (1972) Octopus (The Human League album) (1995) Octopus (The Bees album) (2007) The Octopus (album), a 2011 album by Amplifier Í Hakanum/Octopus or Octopus, a 1980 album by Mezzoforte Octopus: The Best of Syd Barrett (1992) Octopuss, a 1983 album by Cozy Powell Octopus (Kris Davis and Craig Taborn album) (2018) Songs "Octopus" (Syd Barrett song) (1969) "Octopus" (Bloc Party song) (2012) "Octopus", a 1961 song by Billie Jean Horton "Octopus", an instrumental by Mezzoforte from Í Hakanum/Octopus "Octopus", a 1979 song by The Freshies Computing and technology OCTOPUS (network), an early computer network at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Octopus (software), for quantum-mechanical calculations of molecules and solids Enterprises and organizations Octopus card, a Hong Kong stored value smart card launched in 1997 Octopus Cards Limited, the operator of Octopus card Octopus Holdings Limited, holding company jointly owned by five major transport companies in Hong Kong Octopus Group, a