The Matrix
Wachowskis' cyberpunk revolution questions reality through simulated world enslaving humanity. Through simulation, free will, awakening, and choice, it explores epistemology and rebellion. The film meditates on control, truth, and red pill consciousness. Pop philosophy phenomenon blending action with ideas.
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