TALES OF UNEASE

Charlie Brooker on the changing world of Black Mirror

“I do feel the show can constantly evolve – like the last season, we had episodes that went supernatural, it was horror. That was almost like a palate cleanser and then this season it’s a bit more OG, they’re all near-tech stories, or they’re all sci-fi effectively, but the Black Mirror end of sci-fi. ‘Callister’ is very much the most overtly sci-fi we’ve ever gone. “We’ve got other episodes this season which are what you might call more grounded, in a way the use of technology in everyday life fucking someone’s world up, in a real world where there’s athletes’ foot. Hopefully it feels like it’s so expansive and I can just keep it going.”…

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