Books to explain how we are living in the matrix

Explore our selection of movies and TV shows books to explain how we are living in the matrix

poster The Magic Book
The Magic Book
(3.1/5)
3mn - Fantasy
Characters from a large magic book come to life.
poster Orwell Rolls in His Grave
Orwell Rolls in His Grave
(4/5)
84mn - Documentary
Has America entered an Orwellian world of doublespeak where outright lies can pass for truth? The country's leading intellectuals discuss and examine the mix of businesses, politics and ideology that is t…
poster Microtopia
Microtopia
(3.5/5)
55mn - Documentary
Architects, artists, and visionary problem-solvers challenge conventional notions of home by creating radical micro-dwellings, portable structures, and off-grid solutions. From sidewalks to rooftops, this…
poster Smart House
Smart House
75mn - Horror, Thriller
An ASMR influencer becomes a prisoner in her own smart home when a vengeful hacker seizes control of every connected device. Forced to perform bizarre live streams for a growing online audience, she must …
poster The Great Rights
The Great Rights
13mn - Animation
A cartoon explaining the American Bill of Rights and Constitution. A man imagines a "nightmare world" without these documents, where Orwellian thugs censor and arrest with impunity. When reminded of the B…
poster The Coming
The Coming
0mn - Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
When the biblical apocalypse begins to unfold, a group of young friends must rely on The Book as their only guide to navigate the chaos and destruction consuming the world around them, fighting for surviv…
poster Escape 2120
Escape 2120
107mn - Sci-Fi
A detached orphan teen escapes to the future in suspended animation, but when he arrives at a natural utopia, he must evade a lynch mob convinced that he's the prophesied Devil's Child.
poster They Live
They Live
(3.6/5)
94mn - Sci-Fi, Action
A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
poster Le Voleur invisible
Le Voleur invisible
7mn - Crime, Fantasy
A man in a suit and cap stops in front of the display of a bookseller, finds and flips… "Invisible Man" by H. G. Wells! Fascinated by the subject, he buys the book and goes home with the intention to test…
poster The Bewitched House
The Bewitched House
6mn - Comedy, Fantasy, Animation
A group of travellers go into a house for protection. Little do they know, it is filled with ghosts who make unusual things happen to them.
poster 5G: The Reckoning
5G: The Reckoning
81mn - Horror
Eight college students trapped in their dorm during a global pandemic discover that their isolation is no accident when they realize they cannot connect to the outside world despite access to the school's…
poster The Day the Earth Stopped
The Day the Earth Stopped
89mn - Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Hundreds of massive intergalactic robots appear in all of the world's major capitals with an ultimatum: Prove the value of human civilization or be destroyed.
poster Black Mass of the Brain
Black Mass of the Brain
78mn - Horror
Two identical yet different personas become trapped in an ancient house where language fails and reality fractures, descending into a surreal ritualistic nightmare that consumes the mind.
poster Stalker
Stalker
(4.1/5)
162mn - Sci-Fi, Drama
Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, specif…
poster Eclipse: The Rise of Ink
Eclipse: The Rise of Ink
81mn - Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure
A devoted comic book fan abandons his life in North Carolina to pursue his superhero dreams in New York City, only to become convinced that his favorite comic has predicted an imminent catastrophe. With j…
poster Elephants Dream
Elephants Dream
(2.8/5)
11mn - Animation, Sci-Fi
Elephants Dream is the story of two strange characters exploring a capricious and seemingly infinite machine. The elder, Proog, acts as a tour-guide and protector, happily showing off the sights and dange…
poster The Terminators
The Terminators
89mn - Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A small band of resistance fighters battle the cyborgs that have taken control of the planet.
poster Mark's Secret to Eternal Life
Mark's Secret to Eternal Life
(2.6/5)
76mn - Drama, Sci-Fi
An 18-year-old awakens in a parallel world where nobody recognizes him, and must absorb the life force of the dead to prevent everyone he loves from dying horrific deaths.
poster When Women Rule the World
When Women Rule the World
87mn - Comedy, Sci-Fi
Four young people are thrust through a time-bending vortex into an apocalyptic future where women have taken control of Earth, forcing them to navigate a gender-reversed dystopian society while searching …
poster Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
(3.5/5)
52mn - Documentary
Swedish documentary film on consumerism and globalization, created by director Erik Gandini and editor Johan Söderberg. It looks at the arguments for capitalism and technology, such as greater efficiency,…
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