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    The Matrix The Matrix is a science fiction movie about artificial intelligence computers replacing mankind. I believe that this movie is a common type of display from the media is common paranoia so that they can get a reaction from people and sell their story. In the case of The Matrix, the movie dazzles people with awesome special effects using modern computer technology, which I find ironic. I find it self-conflicting and hypocritical for the media to use modern computer technology for their

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    The scene opens in a restaurant late at night. Both antagonists discuss how they will get what they want. Smith wants the code to zion while Reagan wants to be put back into the Matrix. Both characters have much at stake with what they can gain or lose from the other person which is why the scene is shown to the audience while every other character in the movie is asleep. The restaurant scene opens with Reagan eating a steak and drinking a glass of water with music of harps in the background. This

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    people that are trying to take down this simulation called The Matrix. The directors, Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski, use themes, chemistry, and special effects to capture attention and make The Matrix the greatest film ever made. In The Matrix, many themes contribute to the greatness of this film. The theme of freedom is expressed in many ways. When Neo takes the red pill instead of the blue pill he had set himself free from the Matrix, a simulation designed to keep humans trapped so machines can

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    The Matrix

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    The Matrix has an extremely unique visual style to it for the time it was released. Because of the directors love for Japanese animation, video game culture, and comic books they visually incorporated aspects of all three of them. Some of the stylistic elements include framing, lighting, and emphasis on violence. It is clear when watching this film that bulk of the money used for this production was put into choreographing the fight scenes. The fight scenes are intense and the framing of each fight

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    The Matrix Plato

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    The Matrix (1999) presents to viewers a computer hacker known as Neo. By day, Neo (his alter-ego is Mr. Anderson) is a computer programmer, and at night he sells hacked software. Morpheus, a character who attempts to awaken humans from a dreamlike trance known as the Matrix, solicits the assistance of Neo. Morpheus offers Neo the chance to see the truth about the world in which he lives. Neo, and other humans as well, are housed as biochemical food for the artificial intelligence that controls the

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    The Matrix Interweaves much symbolism, mythology, philosophy, and psychology. On the surface, the movie challenges the dominance of technology in our culture and predicts an apocalyptic result from the use of artificial intelligence. Yet, behind the human struggle for survival is a mythical backdrop upon which are backlit some of C.G. Jung's basic ideas regarding the human psyche. These Jungian ideas include the ego-Self relationship and how it relates to the persona, the shadow, individuation, and

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    Ignorance In The Matrix

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    the blue pill instead of the red, Truman not searching for his true love Lauren and for the prisoner in Plato’s cave, never finding the light that is the exit to the cave. One’s knowledge is confined to the box in which one lives. In the movie The Matrix, directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski, the character Neo is given a choice to either learn the truth or choose to live his life like he was, unknowing of what lies behind the curtain. This would’ve been beneficial to Neo because of the fact that he

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    The Matrix

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    film ‘The Matrix’, directed by Andy and Larry Wachowski was when Neo first wakes in the ship the Nebuchadnezzar which was a very important and significant scene in the movie because it introduces Neo’s team in the real on the ship and then once everyone is introduced it then just focuses on Morpheus and Neo alone in the Matrix. A very significant key idea that was important in the movie was that Neo has to realise his whole life was a lie that never took place and he was living in the matrix while the

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    The Matrix

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    The Matrix is a film where reality becomes only a cover up for what is true reality. Within this movie, there is a reality of the regular world and there is the reality of the Matrix. This movie forces one to ask what reality truly is. The ontology of this movie includes two separate realities which each include people within them, fully convinced that their reality is the true reality. Neo, the main character, is given the option to take one of two pills and live in the regular world or the world

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    The Matrix

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    Sequence analysis, film form and style as depicted in the film, 'The Matrix' The matrix has different meanings, but according the movie I have watched I define the matrix as a dream state, it is like when you are dreaming where the person is not in the real world, yet is inside a computer programing. There are a number of dramatic beats, and the photography found in the movie; a perfect visual depiction of exactly what’s going on in the scene and that is when we see how the settings of the movies

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