As someone living in a country where Pokémon Go has yet to come out , it ’s been sure as shooting something to be an outsider appear in upon thesheer Pokémaniathat has gripped the U.S. this weekend — a spot disconcerting even , which this brilliant mash - up between the app and Black Mirror highlight to uproarious force .
The footage , which comes from an episode from Black Mirror ’s 2nd season , “ White Bear , ” features a woman who is allow light in a dystopian Britain , but always stalked and filmed by the smartphones of the general world . It may be familiar to what you ’ve seen in the last few days , as seemingly everyone with a smartphone speculation outside in a quest forsore legsand sweet digital teras ( sorry , incorrect Japanese franchise ) .
As for what Black Mirror series creator Charlie Brooker — whoshared the above video on Twitter — thinks of the augmented reality app , well … it could be pretty great cannon fodder for a new episode of the serial :
Shortening by the hour
— Charlie Brooker ( @charltonbrooker)July 9 , 2016
I could definitely see this instalment bechance when the new time of year of Black Mirror hits Netflix . That is , if Pokémon Go has n’t actually turn society upside down by then already .
[ Entertainment Weekly ]
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