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The Matrix

Unspooled

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Agent Smith and the Matrix Films

All the agents are white men. There's no diversity in the agents at all, which feels very like, i don't know, well, but he rushan togt on twitter? The wakowskis wrestled with who they want to be and were perceived as superman by hollywood system that wants them to do kung fously films. And it took them a little time to feel empowered by that. It felt flippant or something likethat wasn't dealt with with grace or you know, any sort of humanity.

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