Episode 90 - The Matrix

Red pill or blue pill? Join us as we celebrate a quarter-century of mind-bending action, iconic trench coats and the eternal quest to free our minds from the machines with the Wachowskis' sci-fi masterpiece, ‘The Matrix.’ From its revolutionary bullet time effects to its philosophical ponderings on the nature of reality, first-time guest Phil Keith joins Nathan to explore how Neo, Trinity and Morpheus became cultural touchstones and influenced everything from fashion to filmmaking. So grab your shades, because this podcast is about to take you on a trip down the rabbit hole of pop culture history! 😎 #TheMatrix #Wachowskis #KeanuReeves #Neo #Whoa 


(00:00) Intro

(05:27) Review: ‘The Matrix’ with Phil Keith

(42:20) Movie Musings

(50:44) Final Thoughts

(53:05) Recommendations

Nathan: March Madness (Especially the women’s tournament)

Phil: Past Lives (Paramount+), The Zone of Interest (Max), Showing Up (Paramount+)

(01:00:15) Outro

Read Nathan's thoughts on ‘The Matrix.’

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