Question 1

What makes Black Mirror: Bandersnatch an interactive film?

Accepted Answer

It is a Black Mirror interactive film where the viewer chooses the plot direction multiple times, with about 2.5 hours of footage divided into 250 segments and over a trillion unique permutations of the story.

Question 2

How does the runtime of Bandersnatch vary for viewers?

Accepted Answer

The listed runtime is 90 minutes, but most people can finish in around 40 minutes, with the ability to extend it through 'do-overs' where viewers return to earlier points to make different choices.

Question 3

What real-life connection does the actor playing Jerome F. Davies have to the film's setting?

Accepted Answer

Jeff Minter, who plays Jerome F. Davies, is a famous 8-bit video game designer and programmer who created successful games in the 1980s for the ZX Spectrum, a computer featured in the movie.

Question 4

What hidden detail is encoded in the fax sounds at the end of Bandersnatch?

Accepted Answer

The fax sounds at the end translate to a QR code that leads to a website with one of the games shown in the movie, using actual ZX Spectrum loading tones to load the code.

Question 5

Was Bandersnatch based on a real video game project from the 1980s?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Bandersnatch was a real video game project developed by Imagine Software for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in the 1980s, claimed to be highly innovative but canceled due to bankruptcy.

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