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Black Mirror, the series that eerily foreshadowed our current tech dystopia, is set to return in 2025 for a seventh season, Netflix revealed at its UK Next event. The six-episode run will include a sequel to one of the best-loved episodes, the darkly funny Star Trek spoof USS Callister.It's light on details, with a Netflix teaser only teasing the 2025 date and sequel episode. "Robert Daly is dead, but for the crew of the USS Callister, their problems are just beginning," the description reads. The original episode from…

In the Shadow of the Moon | Official Trailer | NetflixThis 2019 release from Jim Mickle (Sweet Tooth) imagines a most unusual serial killer case, in which a mysterious figure emerges every nine years to infect victims with a strange illness, then promptly vanishes until the next cycle begins—confounding a cop (Boyd Holbrook) who become obsessed with the case as time passes. io9's review dubbed it “Zodiac meets Terminator.” Watch on Netflix. In the Shadow of the Moon | Official Trailer | NetflixThis 2019 release from…

The show's sixth season premiered on Netflix in June Black Mirror is coming back. Netflix renewed the fan-favorite dystopian show for Season Seven after its triumphant return in June after four years. According to Netflix, the Charlie Brooker-created show reached the Top 10 in 92 countries with its latest season. Casting has yet to be confirmed, Variety reports. Season Six included five episodes, which featured a star-studded lineup of actors. Salma Hayek, Michael Cera, and Annie Murphy…

Open Netflix at any given time, and the “trending” menu is inevitably peppered with true crime—tales of murder, cults, scandal, and beyond, all rendered with a stylistic polish that makes binging salacious stories feel like a not-completely-trashy experience. Black Mirror knows you can’t tear your eyes away from true crime, a subject it puts through the wringer in season-six episode “Loch Henry.”How Has Ortegas Changed and Grown Coming into Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 | io9 Interview“Loch Henry” very…

“Demon 79"Image: NetflixWhile Black Mirror has told stories set in the past before—like the sparkly 1980s of “San Junipero”—season six enthusiastically embraces this idea, with “Beyond the Sea,” “Demon 79,” and “Mazey Day” taking place in the ‘60s, ‘70s, and early 2000s, respectively. This allows the show to focus on cultural themes specific to those time periods—and also paves the way for some killer, era-appropriate soundtrack tunes. “Demon 79"Image: NetflixWhile Black Mirror has told stories set in the past…

Photo: Laurie Sparham/NetflixThird-season standout “San Junipero” delivered something most Black Mirror episodes don’t: a happy ending. When Yorkie (Mackenzie Davis) encounters Kelly (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) at a dance club, we’re so caught up in their budding romance that we almost don’t notice there’s something off about their meet-cute. Like most tales in the Black Mirror universe, there’s a darkness lurking just beneath, as we learn San Junipero is a virtual-reality environment, and the lovebirds are actually younger…

Artificial intelligence being responsible for 4,000 job cuts last month certainly sounds like the beginning of a Black Mirror episode. Luckily for him, showrunner Charlie Booker’s job appears to be safe, at least according to the man himself. Booker says he used OpenAI’s ChatGPT to write an episode of Black Mirror ahead of the show’s sixth season, but dubbed it “shit.”Chat GPT-4 Worth the Upgrade? | Future TechBooker revealed in an interview with Empire that he’s played around with ChatGPT for his own work in writing…

In just a few weeks, five new episodes of Netflix hit Black Mirror will be available for your eager eyeballs. Today, we’ve got a scrap of nourishment in the form of a season six trailer, which teases a star-studded cast and more of that smart, satirical-but-eerily-realistic dystopian drama that has become the show’s trademark.Netflix—not above allowing itself to be skewered, from the looks of it—is here to make you even more excited by declaring season six of the anthology series, which is created and written by Charlie…

Black Mirror has a cult following across the world. This British science fiction anthology show that focuses on the dystopian side of technology and is known for its unique plot twists is among the most watched shows globally. The fifth season of the show came out in 2019 and ever since fans have been asking for the next season of the show. Finally, after a long wait, there are more details around the show and when you might be able to watch season six. So, if you too have been waiting for new episodes of the show, then…

The world is stranger and more confusing every day, so it only seems fitting that Black Mirror—Charlie Brooker’s satirical, often eerily prescient sci-fi series—returns sooner than later. And indeed, the long-awaited season six arrives in June! Netflix has just released a slew of details, including images and a teaser.The cast, some of whom we already knew were aboard, includes (deep breath) Aaron Paul, Anjana Vasan, Annie Murphy, Auden Thornton, Ben Barnes, Clara Rugaard, Daniel Portman, Danny Ramirez, Himesh Patel, John…