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The Matrix
Zack Zwiezen
Twenty years ago The Matrix was released. It was a game changer for action films and special effects back in 1999. And it made a generation of teenagers including yours truly) beg their parents for floor-length leather jackets. One could explain the Matrix itself simplistically as a form of augmented…
The Matrix movie title credits show falling green digital code. If you know Japanese, the katakana characters will look familiar, but where did this code actually come from? The man who created the title sequence recently revealed the source: His wife’s Japanese cook book.
The sequels weren’t great — The Matrix Revolutions was flat-out terrible — but all three Matrix films combine were responsible for some of the coolest action moments ever. Let’s reminisce.
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