Black Mirror - S7, EP 6: USS Callister "Into Infinity". THE FINALE! Boy oh boy! From special effects, to weird company employee reunions? TOO INFINITY & BEYOND!
Episode notes
In this episode, DP Grizzly and Bob Arkadian delve into the complexities of Black Mirror's USS Callister "Into infinity" exploring themes of digital cloning, ethical dilemmas, and the intersection of technology and humanity. They discuss the implications of identity and autonomy in a digital world, the power dynamics within gaming, and the blurred lines between reality and simulation. The conversation culminates in a review of the episode's narrative and its commentary on modern technology and capitalism.
Takeaways
The episode questions the morality of digital cloning.
Identity and autonomy are central themes in the narrative.
Capitalism influences technological advancements negatively.
The power dynamics in gaming reflect real-world issues.
The blurred lines between reality and ...