Of course, the third Matrix movie ("Matrix Revolutions"), is a mess compared to the first flick. But in the muddle is some intriguing theology/Christology:
Click here to watch all 4 parts of the ending at once
-"Christus Vicror" atonement (see p, 148 of "Teaching the Bible through popular culture and the arts"
by Mark Roncace, Patrick Gray)
-as one contributor noted, a "literal Deus ex machina"
-How obvious "It is done" is spoken by Deus after Neo's sacrifice, where of course a cross shows up.
Check out another cross at 00:42-44 here
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Photo from: Hot-For-Jesus Former Fundie |
- Christian Symbolism in The Matrix Revolutions by Mark Turner
- -The Matrix: Regurgitated:This article obviously doesn't like the movie, but has interesting insights on theology, calling the film a "bona fide Bible epic"
The Matrix Revolutions Wiki
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