Essays on The Matrix

One of the major themes that is noticeable in the Matrix is “being as such”. When considering the Matrix, Neo lives in complete delusion, a prisoner of artificial intelligence with no real control or perception of reality. He believes he is living in the city,...

The synopsis of The Matrix and the readings from Platos and Descartes all have similarities as well as differences. One thing that all three of these writings have in common is the topic. The synopsis of The Matrix and the readings from Platos and Descartes...

A big theme in The Matrix is Fate vs. Free Will. Morpheus risked because he believed Neo was the One. Neo risks his life to save Morpheus because he believed he could save him. Trinity fell in love with Neo, so she believed Neo was...

According to Critical Thinking and Ethics, very few people qualify as critical thinkers. Critical thinkers can rationally think about what to do or what to believe. Having an open mind is crucial in achieving this because it gives a person the ability to look at...

The Matrix like the Meditations on First Philosophy, presents a scenario in which an individual is radically deceived about the nature of the external world. Skeptics sometimes take the position that if it is possible that we are deceived about the nature of the external...

Keywords: revolutionary movie,dangers of technology, production of The Matrix help,camera angles,hopeful ending message,current educational systems,office building,Neo,movie,dominant notion of education,human element,real world The Matrix was a revolutionary movie that commented on technological reliance and used lighting, special effects and camera angles to add intrigue to the...

The Matrix, as a movie, is a perfect representative for an analysis of Structuralism presenting a reality that is torn between the two ideologies, The Matrix: the movie or the artificial world, the double life of the main character or the red and blue pill....

The movie began in an abandoned building, where a woman dressed in black was surrounded by a police squad in a room. The opening scene then cuts to a group of men in suits that arrived to accompany the police in pursuing this woman. With...

What if our world were simply a hyper-realistic simulation, with all of us merely characters in an artificial world? Summarizing The Matrix, it is a movie where people are kept inside capsules and are experiencing a real life simulation without noticing it being artificial. Throughout...

The Matrix Reloaded is a 2003 fictional futuristic film written and directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski. The film is set in the future were artificial intelligence reigns over the rest of the world. As a second sequel to the matrix, it builds its story...

Cyberpunk, an artistic style born in science fiction, usually describes a fictional dystopian world with over-developed high technology. Cyberpunk has always been a relatively novel theme, more and more films and television works including animation apply this style. Comparing to the excellent scene, thought-provoking plot...

Introduction What is real? It is not the world we live in to be bogus and to keep hidden the real reality from us but is the perception of human beings about reality to keep them away from the real truth. When mankind realizes that...

Ignorance is bliss. A statement which is true, yet people like to believe that it’s false. The majority of people live their lives in comfort, enjoying little luxuries, so when a moment comes where they could ruin their comfort, they will most likely construct a...

This paper is about the postmodern IR theory with the ideas of Michael Foucault and the movie The Matrix (1999). In first place postmodernism explained as a critical IR theory and its assumptions discussed. Secondly The Matrix (1999) will be summarized. After that the movie...