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Who is the Death to 2020 narrator? Charlie Brooker’s ‘inside joke’ casting explained!
Death to 2020 is Netflix’s satirical take on this past year, but fans have been focused on the narrator in particular.
The 70-minute-long special was made by Black Mirror’s Charlie Brooker for Netflix and released on December 27
th. The mockumentary style show looks back over 2020, and the events it hosted.
Death to 2020 reflects on the global pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement, TikTok, the US elections and more. It isn’t Charlie Brooker’s first observing-style show either, as he has a whole Wipe series of a similar style.
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Black Mirror s Charlie Brooker explains how Death to 2020 special is very different from other projects
Netflix special takes a darkly comic look at one of the worst years on record. 23/12/2020
Death to 2020 is unlike anything his fans have seen before.
The one-off streaming special has a unique format for the writer and comedian – it s not entirely fictional like
Black Mirror, nor is it a genuine documentary/commentary either like his
Weekly Wipe series.
Brooker has instead created a darkly comic look at this actually-dreadful year featuring some famous faces playing fictional experts, like Hugh Grant as an aging historian or Tracey Ullman as Queen Elizabeth II.
Charlie Brooker says Death to 2020 is very different from Black Mirror Justin Harp, Jo Berry
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Death to 2020 is unlike anything his fans have seen before.
The one-off streaming special has a unique format for the writer and comedian – it s not entirely fictional like
Black Mirror, nor is it a genuine documentary/commentary either like his
Weekly Wipe series.
Brooker has instead created a darkly comic look at this actually-dreadful year featuring some famous faces playing fictional experts, like Hugh Grant as an aging historian or Tracey Ullman as Queen Elizabeth II.
When
Digital Spy and other press recently spoke with Brooker about
Death to 2020 Trailer Brings the Year to an End on Netflix with Samuel L. Jackson
Death to 2020 Trailer Brings the Year to an End on Netflix with Samuel L. Jackson
Netflix has released the first footage from Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones upcoming 2020 mockumentary.
Black Mirror creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones. In addition, the streaming service has announced that it will be available to stream starting on December 27th. Before producing
Black Mirror, Brooker had done several end-of-year topical comedy specials for the BBC, which were based on his Weekly Wipe series. He did this until 2016, before setting up Antiviral Wipe earlier this year. As 2020 started to unfold, Brooker saw making