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Re: The Matwix
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Fri, 12 Apr 2002 23:18:46 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Pedro Silva writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Matthew Gerber writes:
> > So...is this supposed to be funny? Clever? What?
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> > http://looneytunes.warnerbros.com/web/all_new_toons/trailers/home.jsp?id=matwix_trailer&fromsite=quicktime
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> > I've never been able to stomach more than a few minutes of The Matrix...I
> > guess I just don't get it. Thought I'd post it here though, since the movie
> > comes up so often on LUGNET, and always with such reverence.
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> Don't worry, mate. You're not alone in this. I don't get the Matrix either,
> and I watched the film like *three times* to see if I was missing something.
> Either I'm not, or I can't honestly see what it is...
> Speaking of incomprehensible movies... the one movie I *totally* failed to
> understand was "Existenz". That and the tickets to the Portugal-Finland
> soccer match in March were the *worst spent money* in my whole life!
What's complicated about existenz? The whole film was just a game. The cast
we're beta testers and jude law and his Gf we're anti-technology so they
shot the game designer at the end of the film with normal handguns. Simple!
Steve
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| (...) Not really that simple - I watched most of the film without clearly knowing what was *effectively* happening; all that oniric environment was just too much for me! (Speaking of which, I did understood "The Cell", but didn't really like it) And (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Don't worry, mate. You're not alone in this. I don't get the Matrix either, and I watched the film like *three times* to see if I was missing something. Either I'm not, or I can't honestly see what it is... Speaking of incomprehensible (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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