Back to category: Movies Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. The matrix What is the matrix? As stated by Morpheus in the early parts of this movie, “The matrix is a computer animated dream world pulled over your eyes to blind you from the truth.” Throughout this essay I will aim to decipher some of the philosophical aspects as well as pointing out some of the biblical symbolism used throughout the movie. I will also aim to give some insight on the symbolism for the various colours that the audience is exposed to through out the film. You may still be saying “well, what is the matrix?” The matrix is a computer program designed by the machines (A.I.) to keep the human race under control. It tricks the mind into believing us that we have a CHOICE, that we can choose our own destiny, when in reality the world’s population has been sentenced to serve out eternity as a Duracell battery for the machines. While to the majority of audiences that are oblivious to the underlying symbolism throughout the movie, they just see it as just another mind blo... Posted by: Melissa T. Littlefield Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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