What Went Wrong With The Matrix: Resurrections
When the trailers for the film The Matrix came out in 1999, no one knew how much their minds were going to be blown by this one single movie. In the cinema halls, there was so much screaming and cheering in scenes that people couldn't believe the were watching. Be it Trinity's opening slo-mo kick, Morpheus' gravity defying jump, the brilliant hand-to-hand combats, or the dodging of those bullets. The film wasn't only a visual treat, the concept it put forward made everyone leave the cinema hall wondering the one thing - "How do I know if I'm not living in a computer generated simulation at this very moment?". No movie had done this to its audience before. Everyone needed to watch this film a dozen times to really understand everything that was thrown in by the Wachowskis.
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The concept of time being linear has been broken by books and movies for a long time now. The 80s picked up steam with movies like Somewhere In Time and Time Bandits. But the scene changed when Back To The Future hit the big screens in 1985. Robert Zemeckis showed us that a massively complicated story doesn't have to be serious. The amount of comedy in this film despite how complex it was pushed the benchmark up for the future films of this science-fiction sub-genre. The 90s saw a steep increase in Time Travel movies in a variety of genres like drama, romance, action, and fantasy. We also saw Time Loop films, the most popular one being Groundhog Day which paved the way for niche space in films.
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