Listen "281 - The Matrix (1999)"
Episode Synopsis
"Where we go from there is a choice I leave to you." For Episode 281, David and Brandon discuss the groundbreaking film THE MATRIX. Listen as they talk about the Wachowskis' early career, the movie's production in Australia, and how the Chicago Bulls played a part in the film's history. And don't forget to check out the other episodes in our Dystopian series! Opening Banter (00:00:10) Recap to Dystopian Genre (00:06:59) Intro to The Matrix (00:09:38) History of How The Matrix Got to Production (00:16:07) Favorite Scenes (00:30:06) On Set Life - (0:54:32) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:04:35) What Worked and What Didn't (01:14:22) Film Facts (01:21:57) Awards (01:27:22) Final Questions (01:33:54) Preview for Next Week (01:46:34) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: [email protected]
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