Neo (Keanu Reeves, pale and bearded) is just a
tired old
nerd .
The former hacker, who has become an adulated and weary video game creator, passively attends the
brainstorming
of his team who phosphorus on a new version of Matrix,
"the game that changed the rules of the game"
, while
"Warner Bros wants to extend the trilogy ”
.
Geeks are excited like (electronic) chips.
“Matrix is brain porn, philosophy, not hard hype,”
one said.
“It's a metaphor for capitalist exploitation,”
exclaims another.
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The scene is at the start of
Matrix Resurrections
.
It is resolutely “meta”.
This mise en abyme, under the guise of self-mockery, recalls the DNA of a cult saga that was initially a dystopia as Hollywood occasionally produced.
Matrix imagines Thomas Anderson, a depressed office worker who surfs the net at night under the nickname Neo.
His meeting with Morpheus opens his eyes.
The world in which he lives does not exist, it is a simulation ...
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