matrix: revolutions

the highly anticipated final of the matrix trilogy is finally here and i am disappointed, just like after matrix: reloaded. all the great ideas and innovations virtually (pun intended!) thrown out the window. while i was driving home from the cinema i thought, well, we could rephrase “the will to power” to “the will to virtuality”. it boils down to the matrix and real life – both are illusions, virtual constructs. and no one, not even “the one” Neo, can change it. there is no life after the matrix. i always hoped that Neo would tear the matrix, the construct, into pieces and liberate humanity, that the human will and inspirations outlast the calculated equations of the machines…