The Matrix (1999) | Movie Review | First in Matrix Review Series

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At the turn of the millennium, audiences weren't quite ready to take the red pill. Opening with low box-office numbers, The Matrix may have been too heady for audiences at first. But word of mouth spread quickly. Going on to become one of the most popular movies of the year, winning four Oscars, and becoming the highest-selling DVD of all time is no small feat. Many today consider The Matrix a modern classic but is it a mind-tripping masterpiece or an overly long philosophical treatise with punching? Join Corbin as he swallows the red pill and reviews The Matrix to find out!

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Timestamps:

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00:13:58 - Ratings/Recommendations

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