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The Matrix, if the name doesn't entice you I don't know what will. The Matrix is a movie that broke the figurative wall setting it apart from most movies at the time. The use of special effects and sound shined a new light upon the sfx world. The warping between the real world and the Matrix was something new that a lot of moves did not bring into perspective. A scene that really made me question that this movie was not made in 2016 but in 1999 was when a worm like creature swiveled his way into

lives is a model of reality used to blind him from the true reality, he is unable to gain truth unless he wants to become enlightened for himself. This belief can be better perceived through Plato and the Wachowski siblings. In “The Allegory of the Cave” and The Matrix Plato and the Wachowski siblings’ depict that in order for man to become enlightened he must have an innate desire to learn the truth, thus he will go through

Analogous to Plato’s allegory of the cave, in The Matrix, humans are only aware of their existence through the machines. On his way to meet the Oracle, Neo recalls: “I have these memories, from my entire life but... none of them really happened” (Wachowski 65). In the allegory of the cave, Plato liberates one of the prisoners and lets him to discover both worlds: the real world and the one created by the puppeteers. Neo’s leaving the Matrix is like the prisoners’ ascent out of the cave and leaving

Plato, Descartes, and The Matrix Carolyn Strickland September 27, 2015 Phil 201-B25 LUO   Plato, Descartes and The Matrix 1. Compare and contrast The Matrix with the readings from Plato and Descartes. What are some similarities and differences? After reading Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave,” Descartes’ “Meditation I of the Things of Which We May Doubt,” and the synopsis of the movie The Matrix, they each challenge us on our perceptions of the truth of reality and our ability to handle learning

Down the Rabbit Hole “A world without rules and controls, without borders or boundaries. A world where anything is possible,” (The Matrix). These words spoken at the conclusion of the Wachowski Brothers’ 1999 film, The Matrix, by the main character Neo represent a deeper meaning and a connection to ancient literature many people viewing the film might not realize. This quote relates to a work of literature more than two millennia old, the narrative by Plato called The Allegory of the Cave. Much like

Released in 1999, "The Matrix," directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski, is not merely a milestone in the science fiction genre; it is a cultural phenomenon that extends its influence far beyond the silver screen. Its groundbreaking visual effects, compelling narrative, and philosophical depth have not only entertained millions but also spurred extensive intellectual and cultural discourse. This essay explores the multifaceted rhetorical impact of "The Matrix," examining its influence on philosophical

The Matrix, written and directed by Lary and Andy Wachowski, is a 1999 science-fiction action film that has been regarded as one of the most igneous and highly imaginative films of all time. It depicts the complex story of a dystopian future in which the reality perceived by most human beings is actually a simulated one created by AI machines who use the suppressed humans as energy sources. Though the main characters of the story have freed themselves from the matrix, one character named Cypher (a

represented by the images, stereotypes, and social norms which are conveyed in this series, while also considering the questions provided in Supplement 21 of the course text. “Sense 8” is a television series created by a trans women named Lana Wachowski, a very outstanding women I might add. In an article I’ve previously read online, I read a quote she said in an interview; “the pathology of a society that refuses to acknowledge the spectrum of gender in the exact same blind way they have refused

The Wachowski and cinematographer Bill Pope shoot the action scenes primarily in long shots, which allows us as views to see the fantastic fighting unfold in a clear way. And those fights are something to behold. The action choreography and stunt work are nothing

But you feel it. You felt it your entire life: that theres something wrong with the world. The matrix is everywhere. It is all around us, it is the world that has been pulled over your eyes to blind you from the truth” The Matrix (Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski). Neo, now confused about what truly is happening, is offered two options; either to live the life he was living in and continue with his doubts or open his mind to the truths of the world around