And that makes what happens in Revolutions all the more noticeable, since the veiled spiritualism, mysticism and prophetic psychobabble contained in The Matrix and The Matrix Reloaded finally comes to a head in the final minutes. If he loses, Matrix fans everywhere will have shelled out more than a half-billion dollars for naught.Īnyone who’s ever even heard of The Matrix is aware that it is filled with spiritual imagery, innuendo and allegory. If he wins, Zion will be saved and the human race preserved. Then he drags Trinity off to the machine city where he plugs into the matrix once again for a final showdown with Agent Smith. Meanwhile, Neo huddles up with the Oracle for yet another less-than-informative tête-à-tête. This means fewer human-to-human confrontations and slo-mo bullets, and many more crushing encounters of the massive-machine kind. Mission accomplished, the movie settles into full-scale war mode, spending the bulk of its time in Zion and its rock-wall environs rather than inside the matrix. To free him, Morpheus, Trinity and the Oracle’s personal bodyguard, Seraph, must once again face the Merovingian. Neo is the only one who can save the day, but his body is trapped in a coma, and his mind is trapped at the “train station” between the matrix and the real world. War is inevitable as the third installment in The Matrix trilogy picks up moments after part two, The Matrix Reloaded, ground abruptly to a stop. The machines have breached the dock and Zion is about to be plundered by a horde of armor-plated, squid-like “sentinels” programmed to burrow their way into the nightmares of an entire generation. I feel the darkness rising.” -The Oracleīreak out your secret decoder rings, Psych 101 textbooks and Bible, The Matrix Revolutions is here. Everything that had a beginning, has an end. “I’m afraid there may be no tomorrow for any of us.
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