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Black Mirror, Charlie Brooker and USS Callister

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Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker Breaks Down 'USS Callister: Into Infinity'
Black Mirror stepped things up a gear with USS Callister. The anthology series, once a humble Channel 4 production, had recently been purchased by free-spending Netflix chiefs. This big budget season four episode – telling the story of a tyrannical video game creator who traps his staff inside a Star Trek-esque computer simulation – was the show's most cinematic offering to date.
Paul Giamatti and Charlie Brooker Explore Grief and the Future of AI in Haunting ‘Black Mirror’ Episode
Paul Giamatti and Charlie Brooker explore the pain of grief and the future of AI in a haunting 'Black Mirror' episode about death and memory.
Charlie Brooker Wanted a Return to ‘O.G. Black Mirror’ in Season 7 — With AI and a ‘USS Callister’ Sequel
The creator also tells TheWrap about taking a less "sinister" view on AI in "Hotel Reverie" and reviving Will Poulter's "Bandersnatch" character The post Charlie Brooker Wanted a Return to ‘O.G. Black Mirror’ in Season 7 — With AI and a ‘USS Callister’ Sequel appeared first on TheWrap.

Black Mirror, Issa Rae and Hotel Reverie

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How Issa Rae's “Black Mirror” episode 'Hotel Reverie' connects to 'San Junipero': 'It’s a spiritual sequel'
Writer-creator Charlie Brooker tells EW that "Hotel Reverie" exists "in the same Venn Diagram" as the beloved 2016 episode.
'Black Mirror' Season 7: 'Hotel Reverie,' explained
Black Mirror Season 7 takes some cues from Old Hollywood romance in "Hotel Reverie," an episode that combines classic films like Casablanca and Brief Encounter with fictional AI moviemaking tech. Issa Rae stars as A-list actor Brandy Friday,
Issa Rae Makes Her ‘Black Mirror' Debut, Says She "Related Tremendously" To Dark AI Hollywood Theme
Black Mirror fans were in for a treat with the latest drop as Issa Rae made her debut on the widely popular Netflix anthology series. In the season 7 episode titled “Hotel Reverie,” Rae plays Brandy,

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‘Black Mirror’ Creator Nibbles the Hand That Feeds Him
The new season, premiering Thursday on Netflix, includes the show’s most blatant satire of streaming services yet.
Netflix’s latest season of ‘Black Mirror’ comes with a mobile game
Season 7 of “Black Mirror” premiered on Thursday, introducing a new mobile game connected to one of its episodes. The game, titled “Thronglets,” from Netflix’s own Night School Studio, serves as a companion to the episode called “Plaything.
Black Mirror's creator was so addicted to Balatro last year it's made it into the Netflix show
Balatro is in Episode 3 of the new season of Black Mirror 'Hotel Reverie' Balatro makes its appearance in Episode 3 of Season 7, titled Hotel Reverie. At precisely 8 minutes and 5
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Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker reveals why big names don't automatically get a role on hit series
Black Mirror has become a must-watch for millions, and with the success of the TV show, its celebrity cast has grown bigger ...
Breaking down “Black Mirror”'s adorably menacing 'Plaything' Throng and their terrifying message: 'Not great for all of us'
Brooker says the project, tentatively titled Banderstruck, is one he "might still revisit" in "some way," with the story ...
There’s Always Enough Nightmare Fuel to Power the Black Mirror Universe
Creator Charlie Brooker explains season 7’s unsettling inspirations and endings, including the show’s first sequel ‘USS ...
Black Mirror's Common People Hits Close To Home, Because It Took Something Annoying And Made It Terrifying
Warning: SPOILERS for Black Mirror Season 7, Episode 1 - “Common People,” are in play. Netflix’s Black Mirror isn’t exactly ...