10 TV shows and movies for lovers of "Black Mirror"
Cinema / / December 19, 2019
TV series
Mr. Robot
- Thriller, Drama.
- USA 2015.
- Duration: 3 seasons.
- IMDb: 8,6.
Social phobia Elliot Alderson works employee cybersecurity. In his spare time, he is one of the best hackers seeking to destroy society, completely subordinate to the giant corporations. But everything changes when his life comes a mysterious Mr. Robot, taking over a large part of the work.
This TV series more realistically shows the impact of advanced technology on the lives of almost everyone. Here there is a huge financial corporations, secretly run the state, and ordinary people, which in the first place affect the collapse of any banking or economic system. Plus, unexpected plot twists in the spirit of "Black Mirror".
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brainless
- Comedy, Drama.
- United States, 2016.
- Length: 1 season.
- IMDb: 8,1.
The main character works in the senator's team from the Democratic Party. But suddenly she finds out about a terrible secret: alien insects get into the heads of some Senators and they eat away half of the brain. As a result, policies are ardent supporters of his party and sincerely dream to save the country. The heroine also have to save the planet from insects and their carriers.
Series of political intrigues now leaves a lot of, to recall the "House of cards"Or" scandal ". But only in "mindless" theme feigned patriotism managed to beat so rowdy manner, linking it with the aliens that eat brain. Hello series of "Black Mirror" about a virtual bear Waldo, who became president.
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Wild West
- Fiction, drama, thriller, western.
- United States, 2016.
- Length: 1 season.
- IMDb: 9,0.
For wealthy clients organized theme park "Wild West", where they can participate in a variety of adventure, without risking their health, and also to do with robots, fully human appearance is copied, all they want. But at the same time they feel themselves robots and what happens behind the scenes of this park?
According to the author of the series by Jonathan Nolan, on this topic prompted his behavior secondary characters of computer games in the moments when they do not participate in the events of the game. One gets the feeling that they may have a life of its own.
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Movies
Time
- Fantasy, dystopian, cyberpunk.
- United States, 2011.
- Duration: 109 minutes.
- IMDb: 6,7.
After 25 years, all the people will automatically cease to age and can live almost forever. But for every moment of life you have to pay. The only real currency becomes time - it can save, win or mindlessly spend on purchases. The film's protagonist unjustly accused of murder. Now he must hide, seek justice, and most importantly - do not waste my time.
Fantastic idea, very reminiscent of the story of "Black Mirror". It would seem quite mad, but very close to us the theme of that time - the main value.
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God Bless America!
- Tragicomedy.
- United States, 2011.
- Duration: 104 minutes.
- IMDb: 7,2.
In the life of Frank everything goes wrong: to get a neighbor, fired from their jobs, and even the doctor makes a terrible diagnosis. In the end, Frank decides that he has nothing more to lose, and it's time to fulfill long-held dream - to kill the creators of American Superstarz shows (American Idol equivalent). Together with a young fellow traveler, he goes on a journey across America, destroying those who are too many people lied to the screens.
This film is difficult to compare with the series. Here about the technology it almost does not go, except on television and programs. But this picture is directed by Bob Goldthwait (it can recall the role of a drug addict Zed in the "Police Academy") - almost the only thing that can match the emotional tension and philosophy from the second series of "Black Mirror" Show All falsity reality show.
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Away
- Horror, Detective.
- USA, 2017.
- Duration: 103 minutes.
- IMDb: 7,8.
Black photographer He is going to get acquainted with the parents of the girl, featuring a very conservative mores. Fortunately, it has been very welcome. But that's too much attention on the part of home owners and their guests not only leads to suspicion and cause real fear. What is the true reason for their interest in the hero?
The film is associated with "Black Mirror" is not only the leading actor, who played in one of the episodes of the series, but also a sharp satire on modern society. Excessive tolerance may not be the manifestation of humanity and fashion trend.
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of the car
- Fiction, thriller.
- United Kingdom 2014.
- Duration: 108 min.
- IMDb: 7,7.
Caleb billionaire hires a programmer for the experiment. He should spend some time at the residence of his employer and find out whether androids really, by scientists, may think or feel or do they only mimic these sensations with the help of software. But such advanced Turing test is biased - the robot is too likable hero.
The film picks up another philosophical question related to advanced technology: whether in artificial intelligence to be something other than the information processing? After all, if any question the machine can give a human response, then what is the difference between life and program and whether it is at all?
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surrogates
- Fantasy, action, thriller.
- USA 2009.
- Duration: 88 min.
- IMDb: 6,3.
In the near future, people have practically ceased to go out of their homes. They completely replace the machine-surrogates. Everyone can create a surrogate, based on personal preferences, making it more beautiful and even change sex. But at some point, a policeman Tom Greer faced killers, destroying not only cars, but also for their owners. To catch criminals, he may have to leave the house.
Actual topic transition people into virtual reality: remote work, remote communication. With each other more and more often faced not the people themselves, and their network image, the same substitutes. In the third season of "Black Mirror" people have learned to navigate in virtual reality after death. But there are those who do it right now, being alive.
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She
- Fantasy, Romance.
- USA 2013.
- Duration: 125 minutes.
- IMDb: 8,0.
To avoid loneliness, The protagonist of orders for a new product - a program that will communicate with him, adjusting to the mood and desires of the owner. But the hero falls in love soon in an artificial voice.
In one series of "Black Mirror" the protagonist recovers the voice of her lover on the phone and can communicate with him as a living, almost without noticing the difference. In the film "She" similar story develops into a genuine affection, if I may say so about communication rights and non-existent in reality artificial intelligence.
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Superiority
- Fiction, thriller.
- USA, China, UK, 2014.
- Duration: 119 minutes.
- IMDb: 6,3.
Before his death, the talented scientist Will Caster's time to create your own digital copy. And now he has become a program loaded into the network and collect all the world's knowledge. It would seem that now he can help the whole of humanity. But this superiority gives him access to absolute power.
Another story that technologies, Devoid of emotional content, are unlikely to completely replace human relationships.
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