What do you get if you combine the bleak social discourse of “Black Mirror,” the wittingly jarring voice of Peter Strickland, and the dreamlike sensibility of Leos Carax–before adding an unwelcome squeeze of out-of-date social commentary? Jason Segel’s “Dispatches From Elsewhere,” apparently: An anthology series which yields a fascinating metatextual spine and great performances, yet comes up short in its murky musings on contemporary trans politics.Continue reading ‘Dispatches From Elsewhere’: Jason Segel’s Mixes ‘Black Mirror,’ Leos Carax & Iffy Social Commentary [Berlin Review] at The Playlist.
Read full article