Tag: Smithereens
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Why Season 5 Of Black Mirror Is Better Than You Remember
After a lot of behind-the-scenes complications, “Black Mirror” is officially returning for a sixth season on Netflix. Now that fans have something to look forward to again, it’s worth looking back on the show’s most widely-derided string of episodes: season 5. The season started off with “Striking Vipers,” an episode whose biggest claim to fame was…
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Is ‘Black Mirror’ Emmy Dominance Over? Series Booted From 2020 TV Movie Race
The Television Academy has confirmed to IndieWire that “Black Mirror” will not be eligible to compete in the 2020 Emmy race for Outstanding Television Movie, a category the Netflix science-fiction anthology series has dominated for the last several years. A source close to Netflix also confirmed the show had been booted from the Television Movie…
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‘Black Mirror Smithereens’ Ending Explained: You Have 1 New Notification
Spoilers for the Black Mirror episode “Smithereens” follow below. Viewers of Black Mirror are certainly no stranger to ambiguous or bleak endings, but one of the Season 5 episodes leaves things on a slightly less clear note than usual. Black Mirror: Smithereens tackles social media culture—more specifically humanity’s obsession with staring at their phones day-in…