Matrix Reloaded Explained Matrix Reloaded Explained The Matrix Explained 1 The Matrix: Reloaded Explained.........................................................................................................................1 1.1 Contents...................................................................................................................................................1 2 Forward on disobedience.......................................................................................................................................3 3 Foundation of criticism..........................................................................................................................................5 4 The Architect..........................................................................................................................................................7 5 The rave scene......................................................................................................................................................11 6 The Oracle.............................................................................................................................................................13 7 Agent Smith..........................................................................................................................................................15 8 Story arc................................................................................................................................................................19 9 Matrix: Revolutions Explained...........................................................................................................................21 9.1 Contents.................................................................................................................................................21 10 Forward on Motivations....................................................................................................................................23 11 Neo's Ascension..................................................................................................................................................25 11.1 Post−mortem........................................................................................................................................27 12 The Yin and Yang of Neo..................................................................................................................................31 12.1 The Quest for the Grail........................................................................................................................31 12.2 The Serpent and the Christ...................................................................................................................32 13 The Merovingian and Club Hel........................................................................................................................35 14 The Mobil Avenue Station and the Program Family......................................................................................37 14.1 Post−ascendere.....................................................................................................................................39 15 The Oracle, the Architect, and Sati..................................................................................................................41 16 The Four Ages of the Matrix.............................................................................................................................45 16.1 Nirvana.................................................................................................................................................45 16.2 The Perfect Garden..............................................................................................................................46 16.3 The Wasteland......................................................................................................................................47 17 The Seven Incarnations of Neo.........................................................................................................................49 17.1 Concerning the 6th Incarnation............................................................................................................49 17.2 THE BIOPORT....................................................................................................................................52 17.3 THE RED PILL...................................................................................................................................53 17.4 THE POWER PLANT.........................................................................................................................55 17.5 ENTERING AND EXITING THE MATRIX.....................................................................................55 17.6 HARD LINES......................................................................................................................................57 Matrix Reloaded Explained The Matrix Explained 17 The Seven Incarnations of Neo 17.7 THE BUGBOT ..................................................................................................................................59 17.8 PERCEPTIONS IN THE MATRIX ..................................................................................................59 17.9 NEO'S MASTERY OF THE AVATAR ............................................................................................60 17.10 CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE MATRIX ......................................................................................61 17.11 Naming convention............................................................................................................................66 17.12 Matrix and Meta−Matrix....................................................................................................................67 17.13 Baudrillard's Hyperreality..................................................................................................................68 17.14 Small clues.........................................................................................................................................69 17.15 Hacking the Meta−Matrix..................................................................................................................69 17.16 Agent Smith partly uploaded to the Meta−Matrix.............................................................................70 17.17 Why people look the same in the Matrix and the Meta−Matrix........................................................73 17.18 Two matrices, one architect?.............................................................................................................74 17.19 Flying: the Superman thing................................................................................................................75 17.20 Telekinesis in the Matrix....................................................................................................................78 17.21 Vampires, werewolves, and an angel.................................................................................................79 17.22 Hacking the Matrix network..............................................................................................................80 17.23 Dodging bullets..................................................................................................................................83 17.24 Virtual food, real effects....................................................................................................................83 17.25 Free will: A human privilege.............................................................................................................85 17.26 Telling the future: Strategic programs?.............................................................................................87 17.27 Purpose: A problem for humans and machines.................................................................................90 17.28 The Mother of the Matrix: Who, and what, is she?...........................................................................91 17.29 The Merovingian................................................................................................................................92 17.30 The Architect's speech.......................................................................................................................93 17.31 The Architect's monitors....................................................................................................................97 17.32 Reality................................................................................................................................................98 17.33 Acknowledgement.............................................................................................................................99 17.34 Postscript............................................................................................................................................99 17.35 Is it real or Matrix? How the simulation works.................................................................................66 18 THE MATRIX..................................................................................................................................................183 19 MATRIX RELOADED...................................................................................................................................215