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Japanese actress Ihara Rikka is drawing attention for her lead role in 'Wheat, Butter and Revenge', a drama that mixes baking bread with a revenge story. Speaking to the Asahi Shimbun, she reflected on the show's themes of finding happiness through bread-making after following dance and radio projects. Viewers in Japan are discussing the unusual pairing of a gentle bakery setting with a dark revenge plot.
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Speculation over who will play the next James Bond is picking up, with a Bridgerton star from Oxfordshire emerging as a bookmakers' favourite. Danny Boyle has backed Jack O'Connell for the role, saying he has 'that darkness' the part needs. Meanwhile, a new Bond has reportedly been revealed in a prequel project as Amazon prepares its reboot of the franchise.
- 3Tor Project members to host Tor and Onion Services workshop●Tor is not the “Dark Web” Silvio and @ ggus from @ torproject are coming to @ xpub to host an introduction to Tor and On
Silvio and ggus from the Tor Project are visiting xpub to give an introduction to Tor and Onion Services, arguing that Tor is not the "Dark Web". The session will cover critical issues affecting the internet at all its layers and how Tor addresses them, scheduled for Tuesday 13 October 2026. The announcement has drawn attention among privacy and open-internet communities.
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Heath Ledger's name is circulating again, tied to discussion of villains who are completely unapologetic on screen. Ledger's Joker in The Dark Knight remains the reference point for this kind of character, and commentary about why audiences enjoy such roles has brought his performance back into the conversation. No new project, anniversary or statement has been confirmed as the trigger.
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A new Red Dead Redemption 2 project titled 'Fear of the Dark' has been officially announced, according to OpenCritic. The announcement has pushed the game back into trending searches in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom, where it ranks highly on Google. Rockstar's 2018 western continues to command a large, active audience years after release, so news of fresh content draws immediate attention from fans eager for details on what the project entails.
- 6Mike Flanagan confirms The Dark Tower series adaptation order▼Mike Flanagan Officially Confirms The Dark Tower TV Series' Book Adaptation Order & Structure
Filmmaker Mike Flanagan has officially confirmed how his long-gestating television adaptation of Stephen King's The Dark Tower will be structured, outlining the order in which the books will be adapted. The announcement ends years of speculation about the project, which Flanagan has championed as his dream adaptation after previous film attempts stalled.
- 7Dark Project ransomware group claims attack on Specchem LLC▼🚨New ransom group blog post!🚨 Group name: Dark Project Post title: Specchem LLC Location: 🇺🇸 US Sector: Manufacturing In
The Dark Project ransomware group has posted Specchem LLC, a US-based chemical manufacturing company, to its leak site, listing the firm as a new victim. The claim was flagged by cyber threat intelligence monitors tracking ransom group activity. If confirmed, the company could face data publication unless a ransom is paid. Ransomware attacks on manufacturing and chemical-sector firms remain a recurring concern for US industrial supply chains.
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A widely viewed explainer argues that large-scale solar farms in desert regions could be influencing local weather, potentially increasing rainfall. The idea is that dark panels change ground heat and airflow, shifting moisture patterns enough to trigger precipitation. It adds to the debate about whether giant renewable-energy projects in arid regions could reshape ecosystems as well as power grids.
- 9Satanic Planet Release Doomy New Single "Antichrist"●Satanic Planet Unveil Doomy New Single & Video “Antichrist”
The experimental metal group Satanic Planet have released a new single and accompanying video titled "Antichrist". The track continues the band's dark, doom-laden sound, which blends sludgy guitar work with electronic and industrial elements. Fans of the project, formed by members of the progressive metal scene, have been reacting to the release as it circulates through music news outlets.
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Attention has turned to French actress Eva Green, best known as Vesper Lynd, Daniel Craig's first Bond girl in 2006's Casino Royale. A look back at her career 20 years on has prompted renewed interest in what she has done since, from her roles in Penny Dreadful and Dark Shadows to her recent film and television work.
- 11Garfield Music Dot Com mixes original songs with dark humor▼Garfield Music Dot Com has original songs, dark humor, and a potential “lasagna splash zone”
Garfield Music Dot Com is a new music project gaining attention in Pittsburgh, offering original songs built around dark humor and Garfield-themed references. The Pittsburgh City Paper highlighted the project, noting its quirky tone and even joking about a potential "lasagna splash zone" for live shows. The act blends comedy and indie music with pop-culture parody.
- 12MatPat to Produce 'Amanda the Adventurer' Movie▼MatPat Is Producing an ‘Amanda the Adventurer’ Movie
Matthew Patrick, known online as MatPat, is producing a film adaptation of the horror game 'Amanda the Adventurer'. The project was reported by horror outlet iHorror. The game, which hides dark secrets behind a children's cartoon aesthetic, has a large following, and fans are reacting to the news that the popular gaming analyst is moving into film production with the adaptation.
- 13LAIKA's 'Wildwood' draws praise as a dark animated fairy tale●‘Wildwood’ review: LAIKA weaves its extraordinary animation magic into a dark fairy tale
The animated film 'Wildwood' from stop-motion studio LAIKA is being reviewed, with critics highlighting the studio's signature extraordinary animation applied to a dark fairy tale story. The early response frames the film as another visually ambitious project from the Oregon-based studio behind 'Coraline' and 'Kubo and the Two Strings'.
- 14Stephen King and Mike Flanagan Discuss Revived 'Carrie'●Stephen King and Mike Flanagan on the Resurrected 'Carrie' https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/10/arts/television/stephen-ki
Stephen King and filmmaker Mike Flanagan sit down for a joint interview about the new 'Carrie' adaptation, discussing the resurrection of King's 1974 debut novel for the screen. Flanagan, known for adapting King's work in projects like 'Doctor Sleep' and 'The Dark Tower'-adjacent projects, helms the new take. The conversation covers the story's enduring resonance and their approach to the material.
- 15Mike Flanagan to Direct Henry Cavill's Warhammer 40,000 Series for Amazon●Amazon Hands Henry Cavill’s Warhammer 40,000 Series to Carrie Reboot Director Mike Flanagan
Amazon has placed its Warhammer 40,000 adaptation, led by Henry Cavill, in the hands of director Mike Flanagan, known for the Carrie reboot and acclaimed horror work. The move signals a significant step forward for the long-gestating project, and fans of the tabletop franchise are closely watching how Flanagan's dark, character-driven style will shape the grimdark universe.
- 16Online play restored for two Japanese-exclusive Saturn SegaNet games●The online functionality for two Japanese-exclusive Saturn SegaNet games, Dragon's Dream and Habitat II, has been revers
The online functionality of Dragon's Dream and Habitat II, two Japanese-only SegaNet titles for the Sega Saturn, has been reverse engineered, potentially allowing players worldwide to access their online modes again decades after the servers went dark. The person behind the work says Japanese-to-English translators are now needed to help finish the effort.