Tag: Ben Stiller

Severance, the brainchild of creator Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller, immerses viewers into a dystopian world where a mysterious corporation, Lumon Industries, has developed a groundbreaking procedure known as "Work-Life Balance." The series follows the lives of its employees who undergo a surgical separation of their work and personal memories, enabling them to compartmentalize their professional and personal lives entirely. The narrative unfolds through the perspective of Mark, portrayed by Adam Scott, who works at Lumon Industries. Mark navigates the challenges of this radical procedure and the intricacies of the corporate environment. As the plot unravels, it becomes evident that the separation comes with its dark consequences, raising questions about the ethical implicatio...