Comment on The Matrix
Coconut1233@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoIirc in the first movie they say that the 1st version of the matrix was utopia, but the people got bored and rejected the world
Comment on The Matrix
Coconut1233@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoIirc in the first movie they say that the 1st version of the matrix was utopia, but the people got bored and rejected the world
jaybone@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
That sounds like some capitalist propaganda.
JcbAzPx@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
It was also part of a villain speech, so not a reliable narrator.
Given that earlier versions of agents were basically supernatural monsters, I kind of doubt it was much of a utopia.
jaybone@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
Right, what are they gonna say. “The first simulation was basically hell where people lived in constant torture, and they didn’t like that so much 🤷”
plutopos@lemmy.zip 2 weeks ago
more like the writers couldn’t think of a better reason imo