If You Looked at the Matrix as a Work of Art

question 14

Multiple Choice

If you looked at The Matrix as a work of art, you'd be interested in

• A)how the film provokes our emotions and makes us think through its plot, visuals, etc.
• B)how the film entertains us.
• C)how well the movie did in the box office.
• D)whether it was made in an ethical way.

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