‘There is No Spoon’ — Distorted Vision: Cyber Life in ‘The Matrix’ (1999)

Cypher, Morpheus, Neo and Trinity in the original The Matrix (1999)

Mind-bending. Futuristic. Timeless. Brainteasing. Confusing. Your basic black. All of the above and more. Everything about The Matrix (1999) is calculated to throw the viewer off. To let audiences in on the "inside joke," and what a joke it undoubtedly becomes! That the world isn't real after all. What you see, what you touch, what you feel, what you hear, ...