Dec 29
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The actor: It’s been almost exactly 15 years since Andrea Riseborough first appeared onscreen in a pair of British…
Nov 30
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Back in May, Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker offered the world a rare kindness when he declared that life in…
Oct 2
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The actor: You should see Gugu Mbatha-Raw in a crown. A classically trained actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic…
May 6
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Please take us back to a time when a show set in a contemporary dystopia brought us a certain kind of glee, mainly…
Jun 10 2019
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Anthologies are, by nature, a mixed bag. It’s part of their draw: We crack open a collection of short fiction never…
Jun 5 2019
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Episode 1: “Striking Vipers” | Episode 2: “Smithereens” | Episode 3: “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too”
Jun 5 2019
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If “Smithereens” shows how a substantial running time can improve a slight story, “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too”…
Jun 5 2019
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Possibly the most famous joke ever told about Black Mirror comes from Daniel Mallory Ortberg: “what if phones but…
Jun 5 2019
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For the first ten minutes of “Striking Vipers,’ I assumed I knew where this was headed. It all seemed so obvious,…
Jun 5 2019
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Black Mirror’s newest entries have arrived, and, as one might expect, they came with some tunes from Miley Cyrus,…
May 21 2019
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Three new episodes of Black Mirror are hitting Netflix on June 5—yes, just three, but you will take what Charlie…
May 15 2019
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Black Mirror, one of the few shows that could comfortably ask, “what if your neighbor was a Minecraft server?,” is…
Mar 21 2019
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According to Deadline, Anthony Mackie from the Marvel movies and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II from a DC movie have joined…
Mar 20 2019
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Competition is in the air, thanks to March Madness, but the return of the dating series has us thinking about…
Mar 14 2019
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At a media conference in Mumbai this week (via Variety), Netflix’s vice president of product Todd Yellin teased that…
Jan 11 2019
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It’s sort of impossible to write about Black Mirror’s “Bandersnatch” episode without the words “choose your own…
Jan 9 2019
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You may think you got the full experience of Black Mirror’s choose-your-own-adventure story Bandersnatch, but…
Jan 3 2019
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Black Mirror’s “choose-your-own-adventure” film, Bandersnatch, was, in a word, divisive. While no one can really…