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The Matrix’s Queer Subtext Is Plain Text in Resurrections
Up until Resurrections, the Matrix series hasn’t directly acknowledged LGBTQ people at all. Switch was written as trans in the original Matrix screenplay but the character was changed for the finished film, because studio executives were confused. That didn’t stop queer readings of the work, of course, which intensified after directors Lana and Lilly Wachowski…
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Matrix Resurrections Funkos Are the Plastic Avatars of Your Dreams and/or Nightmares
What if, instead of going through life in the Matrix as the coolest version of you, you were a Funko Pop avatar instead? Probably a little less flexible for those bullet-time moves. Regardless, that’s the existence realised today as Funko has rolled out its first figures to celebrate the release of Lana Wachowski’s (give us…
