The new season of Black Mirror will have an episode based on Netflix, and Charlie Brooker explains that the platform received the proposal with open arms: “There was no opposition.”
Black Mirror is a anthology series from Netflix that has always been characterized by offering us in each of its episodes dystopian visions of an alternative present or a near future in which our lives are altered by technology.
In its next seasonBlack Mirror will go a step further with one of its chapters, entitled Joan is Awful, as it will be quite metalinguistic since it will take place on a kind of Netflix.
“I did it anyway, because I’m an anarchist!” Charlie Brooker would have liked to say
Joan is Awful will tell us the story of Joanan anonymous woman who one day discovers on a streaming platform known as Streamberry how they have done a television adaptation of his life in which Salma Hayek interprets it.
Charlie Brooker, the creator of Black Mirrorexplained in a recent interview with Empire that Netflix He was not opposed at any time to parodying his platform with Streamberry by openly offering them your proposal.
“They left and came back quite quickly – strangely quickly – and said: Yeah, okay. There was no opposition, that I knew of. Which it’s a bit disappointing, because it would be nice to be able to say: I did it anyway, because I’m an anarchist! But no,” he lamented. Charlie Brooker.
“That episode is pretty meta and weird anyway”, he added the creator of Black Mirror, aware that the public will see the chapter of Joan is Awful through Netflix. “It is one thing for me to see it in the edition, but to think that people will see it on the Netflix platform itself? It’s crazy.”
the sixth season of Black Mirror will be released in its entirety next friday june 16and will have a total of five episodes that will explore different genres of Science fictionthrillers, space adventures, kidnappings…