If “Smithereens” shows how a substantial running time can improve a slight story, “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too”…
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Charlie Brooker
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Set in a world only minutes from our own, "Black Mirror", a UK and USA non-hosted anthology series; unveils how modern technologies can backfire and be used against their makers, every episode set in a slightly different reality with different characters combating different types of technologies. The series ran from 2011 until 2019.
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Possibly the most famous joke ever told about Black Mirror comes from Daniel Mallory Ortberg: “what if phones but…
For the first ten minutes of “Striking Vipers,’ I assumed I knew where this was headed. It all seemed so obvious,…
This is not going to be a clever review. Oh, I thought about it. Black Mirror’s newest entry “Bandersnatch” is a…
Saving the worst for last, then. “Black Museum” is the closest Black Mirror has come to self-parody, and there’s an…
Ah, the pleasures of a 40 minute chase scene. Shot in black and white and following the adventures of a woman…
As much as we value individual experiences, it’s hard to get thrilled at the prospect of slogging through an…
I think the title is about crocodile tears. Maybe there’s something I’m missing (there so often is!), but that’s my…
There is something merciless in Black Mirror’s compassion. It spends time introducing us to its characters, and then…
“USS Callister” isn’t really about Star Trek. Oh sure, it has the trappings. There’s a ship crewed with people in…
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