The Real Meaning Of 'There Is No Spoon' In The Matrix, Explained

There actually is no spoon in front of Neo, because the world he's holding it in isn't real — or at least, not physical.In ...
The New York Times

Here’s Why ‘The Matrix’ Is More Relevant Than Ever

One scene reflects the themes — A.I., fake news, transgender lives and Gen X — that make the film a classic. By Alissa Wilkinson Neo, the hero of “The Matrix,” is sure he lives in 1999. He has a green ...
People

More Than 20 Years Later, See Where 'The Matrix' Cast Is Now

Want to know what the cast of The Matrix has been up to more than 20 years since the film's premiere? Don't bend over backwards, we did the work for you! Hint: some of them are returning for The ...
NPR

Why 'The Matrix' is a trans allegory

Ahead of The Matrix Resurrections, the fourth installment of The Matrix series, NPR's A Martínez talks to Vox critic Emily VanDerWerff about the trans metaphors in the original film. After more than ...
The New Yorker

“The Matrix Resurrections” Is a Crucial Keanu Reeves Movie

In “The Matrix,” from 1999, Keanu Reeves plays Thomas Anderson, who pops a mysterious red pill proffered by an equally mysterious stranger and promptly discovers that his so-called life as an ...
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The Matrix to Bound: Why the Sappiness of Wachowski Movies Is Good

I love the films of Lana and Lilly Wachowski. Whether it’s their sense for visual storytelling or the engrossing thematic subtext, the duo behind such hits as The Matrix series and Speed Racer ...
Polygon

The Matrix Resurrections is not a sequel — it’s a video game remake

Images: Square Enix and Warner Bros. More than perhaps any other film series, the Matrix franchise warrants comparison to video games. Parts of it have transpired in actual video games, thanks to the ...