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We Are Living In The Matrix

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    THE MATRIX, Keanu Reeves, 1999. ©Warner Bros./courtesy Everett Collection
    The Beatific Imperfection of Keanu Reeves in The MatrixHe invented a new kind of action star.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
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    How The Matrix Got MadeWith the 25th anniversary of The Matrix, here’s a timeline of how the franchise and pop-culture phenomenon came to be, and what happened next.
    By Keith Phipps
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    The Matrix Taught Superheroes to FlyIt laid the template for the gritty, gravity-defying, self-seriously cerebral modern blockbuster.
    By Adam Sternbergh
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    Neo’s Stunt Guy on How The Matrix Changed Action ForeverLong before he directed John Wick, Chad Stahelski read The Matrix script and “didn’t understand a f—ing word of it.”
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    19 Things The Matrix Predicted About Life TodayHow a 1999 Keanu Reeves movie anticipated (almost) everything about the way we live.
    By Vulture Editors
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    How The Matrix’s Red Pill Became the Internet’s Delusional Drug of ChoiceIt’s inspired a whole pharmacy’s worth of memes and cyberideologies — some playful, some hateful.
    By Max Read
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    The Matrix Was the One Time the Wachowskis’ Ambition Met the MainstreamThe original film made the siblings the hottest things in town, but then the tide turned.
    By Emily Yoshida
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    Okay, Maybe the Wachowskis Are Working on a 4th Matrix MovieJohn Wick 3 director Chad Stahelski let the news slip.
    By Bethy Squires
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    15 Irrefutable Reasons Why We Might Be Living in a SimulationWeird news. Quarks with computer code. Missing aliens. The evidence discussed on a few sub-Reddits might actually be plausible.
    By Matt Stieb
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    Reckoning With The Matrix’s Gun ProblemThe film’s notorious massacre scene showed slaughter as squad walk, a violation of the unwritten adventure-movie rule not to make murder look heroic.
    By Alan Scherstuhl
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    What We Can Learn About Gender From The MatrixTrans women have claimed it as an allegory for gender transition since at least 2012. But allegorically is the least interesting way to read anything.
    By Andrea Long Chu
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    High Fashion Is Just The Matrix Cosplay NowLooks inspired by the movie’s four main characters could be seen on the spring 2019 runways.
    By Emilia Petrarca
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    Philosopher Nick Bostrom on Whether We Live in a SimulationAnd what he thinks about the tech billionaires trying to break us out.
    By Brian Feldman
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    The Matrix’s Bullet Time Made 3-D RedundantThe last time I saw “classic” bullet time, it was used on the E! Network’s Golden Globes red-carpet show.
    By David Edelstein
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    The Matrix Built Our Reality-Denying WorldIt gave all of us — including Alex Jones, flat-earthers, lizard-people conspiracists, even Rachel Maddow — a new way to see (or not see) everything.
    By Mark Harris