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Lyn Alden · 59w
My mother has never watched The Matrix. I provided various contexts about themes since it is a 25-year old movie, but then suggested that she actually do so. Like, really. Out of a thousand action mo...
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And it still holds up incredibly well.

There's so much packed into that movie. Extremely concise storytelling while being incredibly engaging. It's got everything... Intrigue, action, philosophy, dystopia, utopia, rebellion, dictatorship, romance... Great film!
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Zen<3lofi · 59w
It falls under the category of stories about a person’s ‘awakening’. I think any genre can go with that important theme, and do it in their own style. The style could be light, or dark/heavy/cynical+hopeful. I think the Matrix is in the 2nd group.