Tag: Charlie Brooker
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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6: All the Franchise Easter Eggs Hidden in Streamberry
Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Season 6 of Black Mirror.Though not mainly known for it, Netflix’s Black Mirror is quite a self-referential show. From gadgets and songs that tie whole seasons together to that “15 Million Merits” comic book in Season 4’s “Black Museum”, the show is full of nods to both its…
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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Review: Not as Sharp, But Still Has a Lot to Say
For the entirety of its run to date, Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror has played host to some of the boldest sci-fi storytelling ever to grace the small screen. Over the past five seasons, the underlying theme has always revolved around technology to some degree — its rising influence in human lives, its addictive and potent…
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‘Black Mirror’ Creator Charlie Brooker Tried Using ChatGPT to Write an Episode: It Was ‘Sh*t’
“Black Mirror” creator Charlie Brooker opted to use a screenwriter’s worst nightmare to generate an episode of the psychological thriller anthology series.Brooker revealed to Empire that he attempted to use A.I. bot ChatGPT to write an episode of the upcoming sixth season. The rise of A.I. in the writers’ room is one contention of the…
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Sight Extended review – unsettling tale is an eye-opener in our age of AI anxiety
An agoraphobic downloads an app that promises to turn his life around – but things begin to get sinister when it takes over his social interactionsThis disturbingly real-looking artificial intelligence sci-fi was made a couple of years ago on what looks like a budget of small change tipped out of the film-makers’ coin jars. It’s…