WhoPotterVianHotel Reverie: A typically bleak and thought-provoking episode concerning a film studio reviving an old black and white romance film through AI software. Brandy and Dorothy's relationship is so interesting, given it's based on a lie of the original movie's plot #BlackMirrorS7
before becoming something real when Clara/Dorothy becomes self-aware. The fact that they spend months living together as a couple in a hotel, only for the film studio to reset back to the scorpion scene and rid them of all that time together, is devastating. #BlackMirror
The ending, too, is one of the most depressing in Black Mirror. Clara/Dorothy's death, and Brandy's resulting emotional turmoil, really highlight how much Clara/Dorothy became her own person despite being an AI recreation of a fictional character and the actor who #BlackMirror
played her. #BlackMirror