Is there a more perfect film for this moment in our collective madness than “A Glitch in the Matrix,” a non-fiction effort that suggests we live in a computer simulation? Taking his point of view from ...

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On a snowy Monday in February 2003, 19-year-old Joshua Cooke re-watched his favorite movie — Lana and Lily Wachowski’s mind-bending 1999 blockbuster, The Matrix — for the umpteenth time. Later that ...

The documentary “A Glitch in the Matrix” takes its title from a line in “The Matrix” (1999). “A déjà vu is usually a glitch in the Matrix,” Carrie Moss’s Trinity tells Keanu Reeves’s Neo. Two further ...

Rodney Ascher's Sundance Midnight title uses cultural touchstones like "The Matrix" to answer the question: Is any of this real? Magnolia Pictures has released the official trailer for the Sundance ...

A Glitch In the Matrix likely won’t convince you that you’re living in a simulation. But this strange new documentary—which premiered at Sundance Film Festival last weekend and is now available in ...

What if we are living in a simulation, and the world as we know it is not real? To tackle this mind-bending idea, acclaimed filmmaker Rodney Ascher (Room 237, The Nightmare) uses a noted speech from ...

Director Rodney Ascher has an interesting approach to the documentary form. His 2012 film Room 237 explores fan theories and coded messages within Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, with its subjects ...

There's no questioning "The Matrix" is a great action movie. But there are lots of questions to be asked of those who take the movie's notion that we're living in a computer simulation seriously.

As our daily lives have become increasingly chaotic, one popular explanation for the craziness is that our “reality” is actually an elaborate computer simulation. In Rodney Ascher’s docu-essay “A ...