Black Mirror's Bandersnatch and the unbearable emptiness of interactive storytelling

Black Mirror's Bandersnatch and the unbearable emptiness of interactive storytelling

6 years ago
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https://newatlas.com/black-mirror-bandersnatch-interactive-film-review/57822/

After months of teasing, rumors and accidental (or accidentally on

purpose) leaks, the mysterious choose-your-own-adventured-styled

Black Mirror episode, Bandersnatch suddenly appeared on Netflix. Over

a year in the making, Bandersnatch presented audiences with one of

the most sophisticated interactive film experiences to date but is

this a glimpse of the future of entertainment, or a dead-end

experiment that leeches out everything fundamentally important to

storytelling?