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A sequel to underrated 2007 Stephen King adaptation 1408 is in the works with original stars returning

  • A sequel to *1408* is in development.
  • Cusack and Jackson are negotiating their returns.
  • Natalia Dyer will lead; Elijah Wood joins the cast.

A sequel to Stephen King adaptation *1408* is in development, with original director Mikael Håfström returning and Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack expected to reprise their roles. The project matters to fans of the 2007 supernatural film, though the original stars are still negotiating and will take…

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Tanuki: Pon’s Summer review: A charming delivery sim with the guts to take on Zelda and GTA head-to-head

  • Pon delivers parcels to help restore his shrine.
  • Side quests add a range of mini-games.
  • BMX controls are easy, but some challenges frustrate.

Denkiworks’ debut game, *Tanuki: Pon’s Summer*, is a cheerful adventure that blends a Japanese shrine setting with open-world activities. The review says its quality stands out despite its release being scheduled between major Zelda and Grand Theft Auto releases. Pon, a tanuki who has spent the shrine’s savings,…

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Dashboard Confessional Announce 2027 Unplugged Tour

  • Dashboard Confessional will play 15 North American shows in 2027.
  • The tour marks 25 years since the band’s 2002 MTV Unplugged performance.
  • Tickets go on sale 13 November at 10am local time.

Dashboard Confessional have announced a 15-date North American “Unplugged” tour in 2027 to mark 25 years since their 2002 MTV Unplugged performance. Singer Chris Carrabba said the band would bring the spirit of his recent small acoustic shows to larger venues, using arrangements from the original performance. The…

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Harman launches invite-only Drops music discovery app in the US

  • Harman has launched invite-only music app Drops in the US.
  • Users swipe through 10 to 30-second song clips.
  • Full tracks link through major streaming services.

Harman, a Samsung subsidiary, has launched Drops, an invite-only music discovery app in the US that uses a TikTok-style vertical feed of song clips. It aims to make finding music feel more social by letting people share specific moments and recommendations with friends. Clips last 10 to 30…

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Billboard to Update Chart Methodology in 2027 Following Annual Industry Revenue Review

  • Billboard will lower the ad-supported stream threshold for album charts.
  • 1,500 ad-supported streams will equal 1,000 paid streams.
  • Sales and download calculations will stay the same.

Billboard will change how it counts ad-supported streams in its album consumption charts from January 2027, reducing the number needed to match paid streams. The revision follows an annual review of streaming revenue with Luminate and is intended to keep chart calculations aligned with the economics of music…

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This week in PC games: solve the disappearance of 700 people, build a night market for spirits, and play chess on a board that disobeys physics

  • A crowded week brings a varied set of PC game releases.
  • Featured games include a 700-person disappearance mystery.
  • The writer picked highlights from a much larger list.

The article introduces a busy week of PC game releases, highlighting a varied mix of titles that includes investigating the disappearance of 700 people, running a night market for spirits and playing chess with a board that defies physics. It presents these games as a selection from a…

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37 years after fall of Berlin Wall: How divided are Germans?

  • Many Germans still feel divided decades after reunification.
  • Three artists recall different hopes and reactions to 1989.
  • The article highlights uneven portrayals of East and West.

Thirty-seven years after the Berlin Wall fell, many Germans still feel little sense of community across the former East-West divide. Three artists interviewed about their experiences describe how reunification brought freedom and change, but also disappointment, unease and lasting differences. Writer Lea Streisand recalls the sudden replacement of…

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“We must be doing something right!”: The Rosadocs on Milburn, their record deal and what’s next

  • The Rosadocs have signed with Tritone and are making their debut album.
  • The Sheffield band will tour this autumn, including dates with Milburn.
  • Guitarist Myles Henderson says grassroots venues helped shape their path.

Sheffield indie rock band The Rosadocs are preparing for a busy year, with a record deal, a debut album in progress and autumn tour dates alongside support slots with local band Milburn. Guitarist Myles Henderson said the Milburn connection is an honour and a sign that the group…

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Zelda OOT Remake: Forest Stage explained, all rewards

  • Deku Scrubs judge Link’s mask at the Forest Stage.
  • The Skull Mask and Mask of Truth unlock unique rewards.
  • Find the stage through a flower meadow in the Lost Woods.

The Forest Stage in *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* remake is a Lost Woods area where Deku Scrubs judge Link’s appearance. Wearing masks there triggers different reactions, and the largest scrub gives a reward if the crowd does not attack. The Skull Mask and Mask of…

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GTA 6 may be censored in Australia and other regions, dataminer suggests

  • Australia and New Zealand’s pre-load is missing a 704 KB game data chunk.
  • The dataminer has not identified what content, if any, is affected.
  • Australia has seen modified game releases before.

A dataminer says the Australian and New Zealand pre-load of Grand Theft Auto 6 is missing a small data chunk, raising the possibility that those versions contain modified content. The finding is based on a comparison of files, and does not establish what the missing material is or…

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