Netflix’s dreary film The Discovery is Black Mirror meets Chicken Soup for the Soul

The Discovery has the premise of a Black Mirror episode and the religious optimism of Hen Soup for the Sci-Fi Nerd’s Soul. It is the not-so-distant future, and Dr. Thomas Harber (Robert Redford) has collected overwhelming scientific proof that upon demise, our brainwaves make an exodus on a subatomic degree. The “soul” leaves the physique. The place consciousness goes, no one is aware of, however the unfastened thread is sufficient to unravel humanity, inspiring an epidemic of suicides. When life is just too painful, there's all the time the choice to take the subsequent practice out of the station.

This evaluation accommodates minor spoilers.

Two years and tens of millions of suicides after the invention, Dr. Harber’s estranged son Will (Jason Segel) returns residence, hoping to persuade dad to...

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