[REVOLUTIONS_REMIXED] Chapter 33: The purpose of life...

Revolutions Remixed is a fan edit combining elements of “The Matrix Revolutions“, “The Animatrix“ animated shorts, and the “Enter the Matrix“ video game. The goal is to create a 2 hour film which is a tribute to the original work while presenting something completely new. The theme of the trilogy can be summarized in a condescendingly as “Love concours all.“ But I see it as answering the existential dilemma. Nihilism, as represented by Smith, asserts that there is no purpose to life, that there is no such thing as free will, that it is impossible to ever know the truth, and that life is characterized by deterministic chaos inside of a meaningless void. The Existentialist, as represented by Neo, acknowledges and affirms the perspective of the Nihilist while also affirming that it is worth fighting for existence for its own sake. And in Neo’s insistence that he chooses to continue fighting for the existence of humanity, for the machines, for life in general,
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