Dark Star

Dark Star or Darkstar may refer to:

Astronomy

Dark star (Newtonian mechanics), a star that has a gravitational pull strong enough to trap light under Newtonian gravity
Dark star (dark matter), a star heated by annihilation of dark matter particles within it
Dark-energy star, an object composed of dark energy that outwardly resembles a black hole

The Dark Star (1919 film), a lost 1919 silent film
The Dark Star (1955 film), a 1955 West German drama film
Dark Star (film), a 1974 science fiction comedy film directed by John Carpenter
Dark Star, a 1978 film distributed by David Grant
Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World, a 2014 Swiss documentary
"Darkstar", a fictional military aircraft in the 2022 film Top Gun: Maverick

Darkstar (Ben 10), or Michael Morningstar, a character in the Ben 10 franchise

The Dark Star, a 1917 novel by Robert W. Chambers
Dark Star, a 1929 novel by Lorna Moon
The Dark Star, a 1939 novel by Margaret Mackie Morrison, writing as March Cost
Dark Star, a 1969 novel by Norma K. Hemming, writing as Nerina Hilliard
Dark Star, a novelization of the 1974 film, by Alan Dean Foster
Dark Star, a 1985 biography about John Gilbert written by his daughter Leatrice Joy-Gilbert
Dark Star, a 1989 novel by Marcia Muller
Dark Star: The Roy Orbison Story, a 1990 book by Ellis Amburn
Dark Star, a 1991 Night Soldiers novel by Alan Furst
Dark Star, a 2008 Stony Man novel by Nick Pollotta, writing as Don Pendleton
Darkstar, a 2011 novella by Christopher R. Howard
Dark Star, a 2020 book by Jane Holland, an omnibus of the Stella Penhaligon series

Dark Star (soundtrack), by John Carpenter, 1980
Dark Star, by Deine Lakaien, 1991
Dark Star, by The Supernaturals, 1993
Dark Star: The Music of the Grateful Dead, by the David Murray Octet, 1996
Dark Star (album), by the Grateful Dead and featuring their song "Dark Star", 2012
Dark Star, by Jaymes Young, 2013

DarkStar One, a 2006 video game
Darkstar: The Interactive Movie, a 2010 video game
Dark Star (No More Heroes), a character in the video game No More Heroes
Dark Star, a malevolent artifact in the video game Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
Dark Star (1984 video game), a 3D space shoot 'em up for the ZX Spectrum written by Simon Brattel for Design Design Software
Darkstar, special weapon in a Sci-Fi MMOFPS PlanetSide 2