Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

#28 - The Matrix (1999)

Oct 28, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Ghost and the Matrix
01:38 • 2min
3
The Blair Witch Project
03:39 • 2min
4
The Matrix and the Wachowskis
05:12 • 2min
5
The Intimidation of Visual Artists
07:15 • 2min
6
The Log Line for the Matrix
08:52 • 3min
7
The Power of Goals
11:30 • 2min
8
The Matrix: A Movie About Control
13:35 • 3min
9
How to Gain Control of the Matrix
16:18 • 3min
10
The Importance of Exposition
18:51 • 2min
11
How to Make Exposition Gripping and Easily Digestible
20:33 • 3min
12
The Matrix
23:48 • 2min
13
The Second Beat Neck in Jurassic Park
26:03 • 2min
14
The Oracle Scene
28:23 • 2min
15
The Why of Morpheus and the Nebuchadnezzar Crew
30:25 • 2min
16
Morpheus and the Oracle
32:03 • 2min
17
The Pressure to Free All Humanity
33:48 • 2min
18
Cypher and the Boss Jamie
35:33 • 3min
19
Cypher
38:52 • 2min
20
How to Write Sci-Fi Solutions to Universal Truths
40:25 • 2min
21
The Importance of Playing With the Matrix
42:22 • 3min
22
Agent Smith: The Face of the Entity
45:42 • 2min
23
The Stunts of Tae Rule
47:30 • 5min
24
The Chalsky's Guide to Writing a Movie
52:49 • 3min
25
The Nebuchadnezer: A Team Movie
55:20 • 2min
26
The Residual Self Image of the Wachaszewskis
57:09 • 2min
27
The Matrix and the RSI
58:40 • 3min