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Сериал “Black mirror”, released in 2011, instantly attracted moviegoers thanks to an interesting non-banal plot. In each series there is a new story that takes your breath away, and questions remain – for yourself, for the people who surround you.
In addition to the fact that the series is very exciting to watch, there is another plus from watching – it teaches that in the era of the media, dependence on social networks, publicity makes a person vulnerable – there is no way to resist a coordinated attack.
You need to be at least a little distracted from technology and the Internet, and understand that the most important thing is still human relationships. Fans of the series “Dark Mirror” can take note of the names of similar films – there are 10 of them.
Here is a list of movies and TV shows similar to Black Mirror
10 Westworld (2016)
Events in the movie “World of the Wild West” develop in the future. People found one entertainment for themselves in the historical park called “Wild West World”, where specially designed androids show how people lived in different time periods. Robots are programmed to show a variety of emotions, and they are very similar to humans.
Park visitors have one privilege – they can do whatever they want, feeling their impunity. Not all guests of the historical park come for the purpose of development, some just need to “let off steam”.
Robots break down, workers fix them, and then put back out to the public to make fun of them, but not all androids lose their memories…
9. Future Chronicles (2007)
Mini-series “Chronicles of the Future” talks about a fantastic future, where a person was able to gain contact with an extraterrestrial civilization thanks to his development and new technologies.
Alien beings who arrived on Earth demand that people stop crushing the planet with wars and get rid of weapons. But why did they come to Earth and can they be trusted?
The world of the future has changed, and now it is unrecognizable – instead of people, robots administer justice and punish living people. But machines, like people, can make mistakes. Will a person be able to prove that he is superior to a robot and can he be on a par with aliens?
8. Supremacy (2014)
Scientists are trying to invent artificial intelligence with the idea that it will solve many of the problems of people … But what if it only adds them?
In film “Superiority” Dr. Will Caster is working to create a computer that can accommodate all the experience and knowledge accumulated by mankind. Will became famous for his experiments, but at the same time, they made him the main target of a radical anti-tech group.
People who care about their rights are unhappy with what is happening and try to stop the scientist, but instead they have to watch his development. Will Custer craves knowledge, but this translates into a desire for power…
7. Dimension 404 (2017)
Many moviegoers love to watch and hear about strange things happening online… “Dimension 404” just includes stories that tell about unusual, strange and fantastic things.
Users often encounter a 404 error warning that they have landed on a non-existent page… However, few people think about what these numbers mean. This is the so-called dark side of the World Wide Web, there are no rules in this world. 404 is a mysterious dimension that hides many secrets. Which ones – you will learn from the series.
6. People (2015-2018)
In a parallel universe, every self-respecting person should have a high-tech servant robot in his house. It becomes the main gadget for everyone, but the car is terrifying … Outwardly, robots cannot be distinguished from people, but this fact is reflected in families resorting to the help of robots.
Such an assistant is acquired by one family living in the suburbs, but over time it becomes clear that their new acquisition will turn out to be a disaster for them …
What can living with robots in the same house lead to? See in the series “People”.
5. Osmosis (2019)
Probably every person dreams of finding their ideal partner. What does it mean? He must have the desired qualities, it is easy to communicate with him – as if you have known each other all your life, you must have the same views on the world, etc. This is not possible for everyone, but in the series “osmosis” – that’s okay.
The series talks about “love” that can be experienced with the help of a “pill” … The latest achievement of technology has been integrated directly into the body, which allows you to find your ideal partner, but the program must have access to the secrets of the subconscious.
The development itself is more like a suggestion algorithm penetrating the brain. People simply fall in love with those with whom the ingenious application brings them together …
4. She (2013)
Theodore is a lonely and interesting man who works as a writer: he writes beautiful novels based on real events. He dreams of a decent life, but tries to bypass those around him, big companies for Theodore are torture.
One day, a man learns that a new technical development has been created – the operating system can fulfill any wish of users. A man buys a system for himself and installs it on his phone.
Theodore gives her a name – Samantha, he talks to her, gets used to her voice, she even gives advice to a man … To Theodore’s surprise, a romance arises between him and the operating system.
How will this story end? See in film “She”.
3. The Twilight Zone (since 2019)
Many children and teenagers love to tell and listen to “horror stories” at night. Even as adults, people continue to watch horror movies and are obsessed with the paranormal. Everyone knows such moments when you peer into the gap in the closet and “see” someone’s gaze or in the darkness at night, someone seems to be wandering around your bedroom … Having matured, everyone continues to peer into the twilight zone in the hope that there is no one in it no.
In film “Twilight Zone” moviegoers will see terrible, inexplicable, fantastic and mysterious stories.
2. Love, Death & Robots (2019)
Сериал “Love, Death and Robots” deserves special attention. Technologies in the distant future will be developed so much that all processes will be controlled by robots.
The girl Sonny lives in the UK, who was “beaten” by life, but nothing broke her and now she easily controls the evil monster, preventing her opponents from winning.
Robots in the company of 3 friends are sent to travel through the destroyed world to understand what influenced the death of people.
The following story is about a married couple who discover a sentient civilization in their refrigerator. Another will talk about yogurt, which encourages everyone to listen to it …
Each short fantasy story is different and looks interesting.
1. Electric Dreams by Philip K. Dick (2017-2018)
Interesting fact: soap opera “Electric Dreams by Philip K. Dick” – This is a film adaptation of the works of the famous science fiction writer Philip Dick. The writer created many works that received great publicity and the love of book lovers for the courage of creative ideas. That is why the creators of the series decided to bring Dick’s works to the screens.
The series includes 10 episodes, each of which has its own history and time. But all stories have something in common – they are united by the theme of the study of human nature.
Each episode is dedicated to one of the writer’s stories.