Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 4
Its director stated on the record that "the third movie is the most ambiguous, because it asks you to actually participate in the construction of meaning" 1. Its director stated on the record that "every single one of the characters in that film is necessary in the fight" 2. Its director stated on the record that "when people say, 'Oh, it's a trans allegory,' it's like, 'Yeah, it is, but we weren't like, Hey, let's write a trans allegory' That's not how it started, We w…" 3. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 9 of 100 4. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for mixed-heritage and Black and below it for White and Hispanic 5.
- 1Creator statementdirector: "The third movie is the most ambiguous, because it asks you to actually participate in the construction of meaning."SlashFilm - Lana Wachowski Explains Philosophical Intentions of The Matrix Trilogy source ↗
- 2Creator statementdirector: "Every single one of the characters in that film is necessary in the fight."Daily News - Lilly Wachowski at Academy Museum, April 2025 source ↗
- 3Creator statementdirector: "When people say, 'Oh, it's a trans allegory,' it's like, 'Yeah... it is, but we weren't like, Hey, let's write a trans allegory.' That's not how it started. We were like, 'Hey, let's write this actio…"Dazed Digital - Lilly Wachowski confirms The Matrix was always a trans allegory source ↗
- 4Content balanceAdvocacy 9 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
- 5RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: mixed-heritage 70, Black 67, White 14, Hispanic 28.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1
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Synopsis
The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.
Age: 48 — age-balanced
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Advocacy Over Time in Adventure
The average advocacy score of Adventure titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.
| Year | Average advocacy | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0 | 2 |
| 1959 | 4 | 2 |
| 1960 | 0 | 2 |
| 1963 | 1 | 3 |
| 1966 | 0 | 3 |
| 1968 | 3 | 2 |
| 1972 | 1 | 4 |
| 1973 | 1 | 2 |
| 1975 | 1 | 5 |
| 1978 | 0 | 2 |
| 1979 | 0 | 2 |
| 1981 | 0 | 2 |
| 1982 | 0 | 4 |
| 1983 | 1 | 3 |
| 1984 | 1 | 8 |
| 1985 | 0 | 2 |
| 1986 | 0 | 3 |
| 1987 | 0 | 4 |
| 1988 | 0 | 2 |
| 1989 | 1 | 5 |
| 1990 | 0 | 3 |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 9 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 9 |
| 2001 | 3 | 8 |
| 2002 | 1 | 10 |
| 2003 | 3 | 8 |
| 2004 | 3 | 11 |
| 2005 | 1 | 11 |
| 2006 | 1 | 11 |
| 2007 | 1 | 12 |
| 2008 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 10 |
| 2011 | 2 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 12 |
| 2014 | 4 | 11 |
| 2015 | 6 | 12 |
| 2016 | 6 | 12 |
| 2017 | 6 | 13 |
| 2018 | 5 | 23 |
| 2019 | 10 | 27 |
| 2020 | 7 | 19 |
| 2021 | 8 | 33 |
| 2022 | 11 | 27 |
| 2023 | 11 | 31 |
| 2024 | 7 | 35 |
| 2025 | 1 | 23 |
| 2026 | 9 | 12 |
| This title (2003) | 9 | 1 |
● This title (2003): advocacy 9 · explore Adventure →
Cast & Crew
Hugh Bateup (director) · Cindi Knapton (director)
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