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Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018) · CriticCrunch

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Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

Movie2018·90 min

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

Directed by David Slade

Thriller Science Fiction Mystery

An Emmy-winning thriller science fiction film directed by David Slade. Winner of TV Movie.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 16%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.8/10

4K ratings

About Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

In 1984, a young programmer begins to question reality as he adapts a dark fantasy novel into a video game. A mind-bending tale with multiple endings.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Mind-bending (9 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Haunting (3 of 9)
Texture: Unsettling, Contemplative
Story Tags: fate destiny, obsession, late 20th century, medicine science, urban, virtual digital, mentor student, genius prodigy, outsider misfit, time manipulation, nonlinear flashback, unreliable narrator, cyberpunk tech

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Details

Director: David Slade
Language: English

Cast

Fionn Whitehead, Craig Parkinson, Alice Lowe

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Awards

🏆Emmy Winner — TV Movie (2019)

How Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Ranks

All movies

Top 16%

2010s movies

Top 13%

Thriller movies

Top 19%

2010s Thriller movies

Top 15%

★David Slade films#1 of 6

David Slade's highest-rated film in our catalog.

the vibe

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Vibe

What it feels like

measureddarkintensemind-bendingseriouspersonalhaunting

unsettling

contemplative

What it's about

time manipulationnonlinear flashbackunreliable narratorfate destinyobsessiongenius prodigyoutsider misfitmentor studentmedicine sciencecyberpunk techurbanvirtual digitallate 20th century

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

mind-bending 9/9complex 9/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

haunting 3/9haunting 3/9

texture

unsettlinguneasy