About this episode
In this episode of Fringe Beyond Limits , our hosts delve into the gripping 2023 Netflix film, Leave the World Behind . Join us as we explore the chilling psychologically thrilling scenario of a mysterious blackout that plunges two families into a state of isolation and uncertainty. Both the film and the FBL crew explore the themes of parenthood, race, class, and the breakdown of social order during an apocalyptic event. Is America (or the world) doomed to for a cyber-attack that has the ability to cause economic collapse, civil war, physical and social isolation, or WWIII if/when this cataclysmic event comes to pass or will we come together and help our neighbor? Join Frank, Bre, and Lynette as they discuss the film's intricate plot, hidden easter eggs, and the broader messages it may convey about our society. They'll discuss the film's exploration of technology addiction and its impact on our modern lives. How does our reliance on technology make us vulnerable in the face of a crisis? They also examine the historical fissures within American society that are laid bare during the blackout. What are the potential consequences of such an event in our interconnected world? And how does the film serve as a wake-up call for us to reconsider our relationship with technology? Discover the underlying symbolism, color theory, the mysterious QR code that links to a real abandoned amusement park, and even the date this may all come to pass!!! Whether you're a fan of thought-provoking cinema or just curious about the film's deeper meanings, this episode will leave you pondering long after it's over. Tune in for an intriguing analysis that blends humor, insight, and a touch of conspiracy theory. "Deep down we all knew this day was coming. There’s no going back to normal." Are you ready? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.