[lbo-talk] The Meatrix

Michael Dawson mdawson at pdx.edu
Thu Nov 6 23:59:39 PST 2003


Give me a break.

----- Original Message ----- From: <dredmond at efn.org> To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 6:57 PM Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] The Meatrix


> Quoting Dennis Perrin <dperrin at comcast.net>:
>
> > Speaking of which, I saw "Revolutions" yesterday. The ending angered my
> > daughter who erupted in the theater, "That's it?! That's the ending of
'The
> > Matrix' trilogy?! That sucked!!"
>
> It was actually better than I expected. More like, "Humanity + AIs run
corporate
> campaign against Machines, win real wage increase". Sure, it's full of
gorgeous
> Northamerican speculative forms which never seem to develop into their
> post-American content (a fancy way of saying, it doesn't really pick up
the ball
> where "Neuromancer" left it), but it's still impressive as the first
overtly
> Leftwing information age blockbuster series ever made. Three out of four
stars.
>
> -- DRR
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