We have had a long wait for Charlie Brooker to give us another shard of the Black Mirror Season Six Trailer. For a good while, Brooker took a hiatus with COVID-19 and all. At the time he said that he couldn’t come up with a more fucked up version of the world. Well, Brooker has had enough time to dream up our next big techno nightmare and I’m beyond ready for it.
The first Black Mirror season six trailer gives us a look at the new tales that are being offered up. This time around there is even a story that bends reality and introduces a streaming network that mirrors Netflix. Perhaps worst of all is that the Netflix-like series offers up reality series’ that can imitate your very own life with someone famous at its center. Yea, our brains are already hurting.
The series stars Aaron Paul, Anjana Vasan, Annie Murphy, Auden Thornton, Ben Barnes, Clara Rugaard, Daniel Portman, Danny Ramirez, Himesh Patel, John Hannah, Josh Hartnett, Kate Mara, Michael Cera, Monica Dolan, Myha’la Herrold, Paapa Essiedu, Rob Delaney, Rory Culkin, Salma Hayek Pinault, Samuel Blenkin and Zazie Beetz.
The key points of Black Mirror’ Season Six Trailer are:
- The dangers of technology and its potential to harm humans.
- The importance of human connection and relationships.
- The power of imagination and creativity.
The episodes of Black Mirror season six break down like this:
Episode Descriptions:
JOAN IS AWFUL
An average woman is stunned to discover a global streaming platform has launched a prestige TV drama adaptation of her life — in which she is portrayed by Hollywood A-lister Salma Hayek.
Cast: Annie Murphy, Ben Barnes, Himesh Patel, Michael Cera, Rob Delaney, Salma Hayek Pinault
Director: Ally Pankiw
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Filmed in: UK
LOCH HENRY
A young couple travel to a sleepy Scottish town to start work on a genteel nature documentary – but find themselves drawn to a juicy local story involving shocking events of the past.
Cast: Daniel Portman, John Hannah, Monica Dolan, Myha’la Herrold, Samuel Blenkin
Director: Sam Miller
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Filmed in: UK (Scotland)
BEYOND THE SEA
In an alternative 1969, two men on a perilous high-tech mission wrestle with the consequences of an unimaginable tragedy.
Cast: Aaron Paul, Auden Thornton, Josh Hartnett, Kate Mara, Rory Culkin
Director: John Crowley
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Filmed in: UK and Spain
MAZEY DAY
A troubled starlet is dogged by invasive paparazzi while dealing with the consequences of a hit-and-run incident.
Cast: Clara Rugaard, Danny Ramirez, Zazie Beetz
Director: Uta Briesewitz
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Filmed in: Spain
DEMON 79
Northern England, 1979. A meek sales assistant is told she must commit terrible acts to prevent disaster.
Cast: Anjana Vasan, Paapa Essiedu
Director: Toby Haynes
Written by: Charlie Brooker & Bisha K Ali
Filmed in: UK
Here are some behind-the-scenes facts about Black Mirror season six:
- The season features a new cast, including Andrew Scott, Damson Idris, Topher Grace, and Asim Chaudhry.
- The season explores new themes, including artificial intelligence, social media, and surveillance.
- The season was written and directed by Charlie Brooker.
- The season was filmed in the UK and the US.
Conclusion
The conclusion of season six is that technology can be a powerful tool, but it is important to use it responsibly. We must be aware of the potential dangers of technology and its impact on our lives. We must also remember that human connection and relationships are essential to our well-being.
The season was met with mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the show’s dark humor and thought-provoking stories, while others criticized it for being too bleak and depressing. However, the season was a commercial success, with Netflix reporting that it was one of the most-watched shows of the year.
Black Mirror season six arrives on Netflix beginning June 15.