The Matrix explained: this video essay uncovers screenwriting tips in this powerhouse of a screenplay. Before watching The Matrix Resurrections, go back and see the brilliant roots of this film franchise.
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Screenwriting 101 in THE MATRIX:

00:00 Introduction
00:35 Foreshadowing
03:04 Rules of the Game
05:28 Set a Trap for the Hero
07:10 Character Desires
09:40 Choices
12:43 Push the Narrative Forward
18:04 Character Arcs
21:03 The Five-Point Finale

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THE MATRIX (1999)
Screenplay by Lana Wachowski & Lilly Wachowski (as the Wachowski Brothers)

SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Brenda Garcia
Nicholas Barragan
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William Chevalier

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