The Matrix

Published: July 6, 2019, 5:01 a.m.

THE MATRIX When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence. Neo joins legendary and dangerous rebel warrior Morpheus in the battle to destroy the illusion enslaving humanity. Now, every move, every second, every thought becomes a fight to stay alive--to escape The Matrix. Alan, Craig and director Adam Marcus discuss the church of Keanu, Scarface, musicals, Bernadette Peters and the movie "The Matrix" on this week’s Matinee Heroes. Show Notes 1:16 Alan and Craig set the table and discuss this month's theme "1999" while Adam shares what he was doing that year. 8:31 Discussion of "The Matrix" 54:54 Recasting 1:24:14    Double Feature 1:29:59    Final Thoughts 1:41:45    Alan and Craig preview next week's movie "Iron Giant" Next week Alan and Craig keep the 1999 retrospective going with an animated classic "The Iron Giant"