Streamed originally on 7/17/2026. This event was made possible by the support of Club TWiT members. Learn more, and join us, at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Join Mikah Sargent, Joe Esposito, and Anthony Nielsen for Club TWiT’s Media Club as they dive into The Matrix (1999). The crew reminisces about their first encounters with the film, unpacks its philosophical themes and visual innovations, and highlights standout moments—like bullet time, unforgettable body horror, and the movie’s iconic soundtrack. They discuss behind-the-scenes trivia, casting “what ifs,” the Wachowski siblings’ journey to bring the movie to life, and the impact of The Matrix on sci-fi and pop culture. The episode wraps up with their takes on the film’s enduring legacy, personal “red pill or blue pill” choices, and a preview of the next Media Club pick—encouraging everyone to vote in the Club TWiT Discord! Host: Mikah Sargent Guests: Joe Esposito and Anthony Nielsen TWiT+ Club Shows episode 761 More Info: https://twit.tv/shows/twit-plus-club-shows/episodes/761 Join the Club TWiT Discord https://twit.memberful.com/account/discord/authorize Refer a friend to Club TWiT and get a free month! Get details at https://twit.tv/clubtwit/referral Products we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/twitnetcastnetwork TWiT may earn commissions on certain products. Follow us: Website: https://twit.tv/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twit.tv Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@TWiT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TWiTNetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TWiT TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twittok LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/twit-llc About us: TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce dozens of hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, Windows Weekly, Security Now, Intelligent Machines, and more.