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Twenty goddamn years ago this week, The Matrix was released in the US, an event which launched the careers of the Wachowskis, spawned a briefly unavoidable and fitfully brilliant multi-media franchise, and had a seismic impact both on popular culture and how American action movies look and are made. To mark this anniversary, Ed and Emily discuss the enduring legacy of The Matrix, the Wachowskis' subsequent work, and some of the many, many parodies the films inspired. 00:00:00 - 00:12:40 - Intro & News 00:12:41 - 00:47:43 - Ed & Emily discuss The Matrix 00:47:44 - 00:54:46 - SRS Recommends & Outro