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In 1999 Larry and Andy Wachowski wrote and directed an American science fiction action film called The Matrix. The movie depicted a future where many humans might perceive is real, is actually a simulated reality. The Wachowski brothers made many explicit references in their film based on the work of French sociologist Jean Baudrillard. In Jean Baudrillard’s essay entitled “Simulacra and Simulations” he mentions in his essay how society has replaced all reality and meaning with representation of

The matrix is a film or movie that was shot in the American-Austrain, the year 1999 written and directed by Lana and Andy Wachowski. The movie depicts a dystopian future where reality as perceived by human beings is actually a mutated reality called “The Matrix”. It is created by living machines to overpower the human population while their bodies heat and electrical activities are used as energy source. The matrix film uses the elements of mise-en-scene for it to deliver a thorough meaning of the

One in the Same If there is one thing to be said about The Matrix, directed by the Wachowskis, it would be that the movie is ambitious. From the over-the-top style and tone to the overall sense of mystery throughout the first arc of the movie, it is evident that the Wachowskis wanted to make something far different than the norm for science fiction set by Star Trek and Star Wars. The opening scene of the movie is one of the best, because it gives a preview of all the cloak and dagger sci-fi that

and common sense rather than emotions (). Near the end of the film, the agents make a rational decision to flee after Neo inhabits agent Smith’s body as they realize that they will be unable to defeat him armed with what they had at that moment (Wachowski, 1999). However, it is important to note the underlying emotions here as well. The agents were evidently scared when they took off running so it is clear that emotions played a key factor in their decision to run but the logical realization that

that is wrong and bad in the world since people are unable to see the truth. If people start breaking free from ignorance, mankind will become happier and more transparent. In the short story, “Allegory of The Cave” by Plato and The Matrix by the Wachowskis, they portray the idea that in order to gain enlightenment, one must break free from ignorance; which opens himself to knowledge; this new truth must then be shared with others for the good of mankind. The cave dweller and Neo both live a life of

Wasteland" is considered by many to be the greatest poem of all time. During Eliot’s time, the world was beginning to place more value on pop culture than high culture. Gone were the days where most were familiar with the works of the greats. The Wachowski Brothers’ film, The Matrix, deals with similar themes as "The Wasteland" . The science fiction film set in world that has been taken over by machines and centers around the plight of unsuspecting hero, Neo and other who have been freed from the computer

In “The Matrix,” the theme is freedom. The request asked by the writers, Larry and Andy Wachowski, is: “Is freedom possible?” I’ve recited the April 8, 1996 draft of their script, and observed at the film as well. The theme of freedom is discovered in both, but presented with more uncertainty and subtlety in the film. On one hand, a quarrel is made repeatedly that freedom is impossible. The Matrix, after all, is the deportation of all freedom. As Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) says, when telling to

the boy with a spoon. I will discuss the parallels of the Neo 's awakening while making some comments on some of that parallel in the film. First, however I will give a brief synopsis of the film. The Matrix was a film released in 1999 by the Wachowski Brothers and it remains a classic even today 15 years later. (IMDb) This cyber-punk film was a blockbuster film based on a myriad of sources, including other stories and shows such as Neuromancer, Doctor Who and

The Republic is considered to be one of Plato’s most storied legacies. Plato recorded many different philosophical ideals in his writings. Addressing a wide variety of topics from justice in book one, to knowledge, enlightenment, and the senses as he does in book seven. In his seventh book, when discussing the concept of knowledge, he is virtually addressing the cliché “seeing is believing”, while attempting to validate the roots of our knowledge. By his use of philosophical themes, Plato is able

There is an ever-increasing amount of computer users today. However, even the age-old desktop is being, superseded with smartphones. These smartphones have the ability to gather user information: such as location and are selling it to marketers. Yet with the increasing information and technology available to us, the notion that we are losing our individualism increases. The increasing information is beginning to leave our subconscious susceptible to being controlled by the powerful. Some large retail