If real life and Black Mirror have reached some kind of bizarre convergence point, what is left for the show to say about our future?
It's been a while since we've seen a new episode of Black Mirror, the British techno-dystopian series that has proven to be such an accurate predictor of future events that it's now a shorthand way to describe reality. ...
In a very Black Mirror-esque turn of events, the creator of Black Mirror, Charlie Brooker, asked ChatGPT to create an episode of Black Mirror.
In a very Black Mirror-esque turn of events, the creator of Black Mirror, Charlie Brooker, asked ChatGPT to create an episode of Black Mirror. If this actually was Black Mirror, the result would be a super-meta work genius that would ...
What you need to know about the latest entries into Charlie Brooker's dystopian series
The murmurings of a new series of Black Mirror first began in late April, when the Twitter account for Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones' anthology of tech-gone-bad asked its legions of followers: "What have we missed?". A day later, we ...
A new season of Black Mirror debuts to a world which already feels like a Black Mirror episode
Back in 2015, the author Daniel M Lavery of very funny website The Toast (RIP) pitched some ideas for upcoming episodes of the hottest and most subversive series on TV. One proposed episode of Black Mirror in particular lodged in my brain ...
Aaron Paul, Paapa Essiedu, Kate Mara, and Zazie Beetz join the dystopian party.
While you all wait for the creepy virtual reality headset from "Playtest" to hit the market, it looks like Netflix is ordering a sixth season of its dystopian hit series, Black Mirror. By Season Six, the question remains: what's left to ...
We are living through some very weird times indeed. In a development straight out of a near-future dystopia, Amazon has introduced us to a new feature where its popular voice assistant Alexa can now replicate a deceased individual's speech patterns. ...
'Every year I seemed to be saying this was the worst year ever. Then along came 2020, which puts all of that into sharp relief.'
Well, that was an... eventful year, wasn't it? As 2020 prepares to crawl back into the hellscape it arose from, it's only natural that we'll want to sit back and take a minute to process all of *gestures around* ...
See where the new Season Five episodes with Miley Cyrus and Anthony Mackie rank among the anthology's best.
As its title suggests, Black Mirror has become the anthology series that forces us to examine ourselves, and the increasingly technological world in which we inhabit, through the screen we have pointed at ourselves at all times. Since it premiered eight years ...
In an interview with Esquire Philippines, the creator and writer also explains why 'Bandersnatch' was not included in this season.
Albert Einstein is thought to have once said, "it has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity." That the world's smartest man could say that at a time before technology produced mind-enslaving devices we could hold in ...
The hilarious and bizarre "Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too" is exactly what this anthology needs.
The Season Three episode "San Junipero" marked a turning point forBlack Mirror. Not only did it win the series its much-deserved first Emmy, but the episode established a new tone for this beloved techno anthology. "San Junipero," which followed the romance ...
The much-awaited return of Black Mirror is fast approaching. And after dropping the trailer last week, Netflix has released three more trailers from the upcoming episodes."Smithereens," the first episode in the season, stars Andrew Scott, Damson, Idris, and Topher Grace; " ...
If you spent all Christmas watching Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and searching out all 10 'proven' endings to the choose-your-own-adventure, then you really do deserve a medal. Or at least a limited edition version of Stefan's volatile computer game. ...
It's hidden in a news headline in one alternate ending
Charlie Brooker and the Black Mirror team love an Easter egg, and the choose-your-own-adventure episode 'Bandersnatch' which dropped just after Christmas provided an entire battery farm's worth of them. One in particular hints at where a much-anticipated ...
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