9/27/2023 0 Comments The matrix revolutions![]() In fairness, I believe the Wachowskis got two-thirds of the way there, plus a little more. It will certainly be a letdown for anybody who believed, or hoped - as I did - that the Wachowski brothers were capable of producing an epic for the digital era, a combination of pomo philosophy and old-fashioned storytelling that could simultaneously enthrall a mass audience and question the very system of enthrallment, the society of the spectacle, that had produced it. But it feels like a lot less than the sum of its parts. ![]() ![]() It has great things in it: a creepy, semi-mystical subway train that takes people (or entities, or programs, or whatever) from one world to the next a prodigiously exciting last-stand battle between humans and machines that equals any action sequence in the series. "The Matrix Revolutions" isn't a terrible movie, but it is a tremendous disappointment.
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