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The most effective use I felt of this trope that most thoroughly examines the complications of a robot-human relationship is the Black Mirror episode, "Be Right Back" with Martha (Hayley Atwell) and Ash (Domhnall Gleeson). Perhaps, I am a little too rigid as far as what I should expect from my characters and The Orville isn't[...]

With over 5-1/2 hours of additional material filmed, Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch offered up a series of choices that grew not just in importance to the story but also in moral ambiguity–choices viewers are still debating online as you read this All this while legions of Black Mirror fans continue looking to claim the[...]

Childrens' book publisher Chooseco, LLC has filed a lawsuit against the streaming service over – you guessed it – Charlie Brooker's interctive film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch In a complaint filed in Vermont federal court on Friday, Chooseco alleges Netflix is benefitting from an association with its iconic "Choose Your Own Adventure" brand without securing the proper rights[...]

Some studios have begun creating podcast/audio drama divisions as a way of cultivating that next "big thing" in-house, like Endeavor launching Endeavor Audio. Netflix #12 Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Is it a good film? I don't know – but does it need to be? Now before you start grabbing the pitchforks and torches and chasing me into the town square, think of[...]

Netflix released Black Mirror: Bandersnatch last Friday, which means there is a very good chance you've watched or played through it by now Netflix is now taking viewers behind the scenes with two new videos that go behind the scenes in the writing and making of the story. In the first video, Charlie Brooker talks about how[...]

When Black Mirror: Bandersnatch was unleashed upon Netflix before the new year to praise and social media buzz for its "Choose Your Own Adventure"-style, one would expect actor Will Poulter to be enjoying the perks that come with starring in the ground-breaking project from Charlie Brooker But leave it to Twitter trolls to always find ways[...]

Some studios have begun creating podcast/audio drama divisions as a way of cultivating that next "big thing" in-house, like Endeavor launching Endeavor Audio. Netflix #12 Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Is it a good film? I don't know – but does it need to be? Now before you start grabbing the pitchforks and torches and chasing me into the town square,[...]

Netflix's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch was the most hyped thing this weekend The main character Stefan Butler is a 19-year-old games developer in 1980's Britain who becomes obsessed with making a multipath game in time for shipping How bad it gets for him depends on the choices you make. https://youtu.be/XM0xWpBYlNM This felt like Charlie Brooker crossing an item[...]

You've watched the movie. You've played the movie. But have you played one of the games from the movie? Netflix The answer to that last question can now easily be an affirmative, with Netflix's first live-action interactive experience – Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch – further blurring the line between reality and virtual reality with a real website for the film's fictional[...]

So it looks like the rumors were true: Charlie Brooker's latest Black Mirror: Bandersnatch is officially Netflix's first live-action interactive experience Directed by David Slade  (American Gods, Hannibal) and starring Dunkirk's Fionn Whitehead, the Black Mirror "special event" dropped early Friday morning and follows computer programmer Stefan as he adapts childhood fantasy novel Bandersnatch into a video game[...]

After weeks of speculation over what exactly Black Mirror movie Bandersnatch was going to be… Was it going to be an official start to Black Mirror's fifth season? (Nope A standalone film.) Was it going to have an interactive component to it – a "Choose Your Own Adventure" format – as was rumored? (Hmmm…) Was it going live on[...]

Promoting her upcoming musical appearance on this week's Saturday Night Live – which boasts Matt Damon as host – Cyrus revealed that she's performing the John Lennon/Yoko Ono Christmas classic "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" with Sean Ono Lennon and producer Mark Ronson during her set. NBC From there, Cyrus discussed the Malibu fires that destrotyed her home[...]

To make it, they'll have to cover their eyes from the evil that chases them — and complete the trip blindfolded. Watership Down: A warren of rabbits battles many threats on their daring journey to find a new home in this adaptation of the classic novel by Richard Adams. James McAvoy ("X-Men"), John Boyega ("Star Wars") and[...]

Catherine Halliday [played by Black Mirror's Wunmi Mosaku] are confounded by a tangle of leads and misdirection that seems designed to protect an unspeakable horror But, even as the case brings him closer than ever to the nature of true evil, a reluctant Luther must also face the ghosts of his own past Striding back[...]

Developed for series by Kripke, Kripke, Preacher's Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen, and Sony Pictures TV, the modern twisted take on the world of superheroes boasts a premiere episode directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror). ● On what it was like overall working on two "wildly, schizophrenically different" projects like The House With a Clock In Its Walls and[...]

Credit: CBS Not to be outdone by fellow Karate Kid co-stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka's successful return to series televison with YouTube Red's Cobra Kai, Deadline Hollywood is reporting that actress Elisabeth Shue (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) will be joining the cast of Amazon's series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created[...]

The 2018 BAFTA TV awards are happening today in England, and although it's not being broadcast anywhere in the US, we figured we'd let you know who took home the honors.  Great British Bakeoff host Sue Perkins was on hand to host the BAFTA ceremony. Sue Perkins hosts the BAFTA TV awards 2018Photo courtesy of BAFTA COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME: Murder[...]

Dan Trachtenberg accepts his Saturn for directing 10 Cloverfield Lane Director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror) will be stepping up to direct the premiere episode of Amazon's series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created for series by Eric Kripke (Supernatural), Trachtenberg is stepping into the directorial seat vacated by[...]

Netflix's extremely popular science fiction anthology series, Black Mirror, has been renewed for a fifth season The announcement came in the form of a cryptic tweet this morning with the video below and the line: "The future will be brighter than ever." Though a bit ambiguous, Variety is reporting that this does indeed mean the[...]

Netflix has released a featurette for each of the six different episodes in Black Mirror season 4, their science-fiction anthology series In the videos, series creator/writer Charlie Brooker explains what led to each episode and how they came to be. The show has a sense of unease about the march of technology, and in most cases that is[...]

Expect this one sometime in May of 2018. Black Mirror technically came back in December of 2017, but after the holidays is sometimes the better for watching stuff like this. Sense8 gets to finish it's story with a 'season 3' 2 hour film, and is due to hit sometime in 2018. The OA got picked up for a second[...]

Netflix has released a featurette for their science-fiction anthology series Black Mirror In the video, series creator/writer Charlie Brooker explains that the idea for Black Mirror came from the lack of one-off stories being told on television He saw the trend being for long series about troubled, but fascinating characters… which he was a fan[...]

After weeks of teasing and releasing trailer after trailer for each individual episode, Netflix has put together a trailer for all six episodes of Black Mirror Season 4 and finally has given us a release date The full season will be available on December 29th, 2017. For those not familiar with Black Mirror, it is a British[...]

I'm starting to think that the upcoming fourth season of Netflix's Black Mirror isn't actually a regular season Like it's just a series of trailers released every day or so through the end of the year And then on New Years Day they'll just tell us that there is some secret message hidden in them[...]

They've released yet another trailer for an episode of the upcoming fourth season of Black Mirror without giving a release date I've seen folks asking online, and the best answer has been "2018… I hope." They're definitely working up the anticipation for the new episodes Today's trailer is for Metalhead, an episode written by series[...]

Netflix has released the trailer for Black Mirror season four episode 'Hang the DJ' Directed by Tim Van Patten (Game of Thrones), the episode stars Georgina Campbell (Broadchurch), Joe Cole (Peaky Blinders), and George Blagden (Vikings) and touches on the concept of dating apps and how they can go horribly wrong The trailer reminds me[...]

Remember to choose wisely, and as always, have fun! November 28th Black Mirror (PC, PS4, XB1) Resident Evil Revelations Collection (Switch) Star Ocean: The Last Hope (PC, PS4) November 30th MUJO (Switch) OPUS: The Day We Found Earth (Switch) SOMA (XB1) Serial Cleaner (Switch) Star Ghost (Switch) Syberia 2 (Switch) Traverse USA (Switch) December 1st Blue Angels Aerobatic Flight Simulator (XB1) DOOM VFR  [VR] (PC, PS4) Gear.Club Unlimited (Switch) Sky Force Reloaded[...]

The British science-fiction series and now-Netflix hit Black Mirror is building towards its second season and has released another trailer for an upcoming standalone episode The series, created by Charlie Brooker, isn't on the list for December premieres, so we won't see any new episodes until after the first of the year — but that doesn't keep[...]

On Monday, when Netflix released the list of new shows coming in December, a lot of people were disappointed that the fourth season of Black Mirror was not on the list But the streaming service has released a new trailer called Arkangel which talks about how the key to good parenting is control This is[...]

Credit// THQ Nordic THQ Nordic announced Black Mirror the video game during gamescom this year, and the gothic horror adventure by KING Art Games will be released on November 28th for PC/Mac/Linux, PS4, and Xbox One Now, the game doesn't have much to do with Black Mirror the TV show, but both do have a suitably creepy vibe[...]