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    <em>Black Mirror</em>: 'Metalhead' Is a Short, Stylish Survival Thriller

    The fifth episode of the Netflix show’s fourth season is a post-apocalyptic battle between woman and machine.
    by David Sims Dec 31, 2017 3 minutes
    Source: Netflix

    Sophie Gilbert and David Sims will be discussing the new season of Netflix’s Black Mirror, considering alternate episodes. The reviews contain spoilers; don’t read further than you’ve watched. See all of their coverage here.

    “Hang the DJ” might have been my favorite episode of the season. Yes, it hits you over the head with the metaphor, but it’s such a perfect deployment of Charlie Brooker’s skills: relatable comedy, subtle sci-fi, melancholy British fatalism about life and love. Plus the two leads (neither of whom I knew)

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