The Matrix Reclamations: A Queer Fancast

The Matrix Reclamations: A Queer Fancast

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Two trans women discuss The Matrix film franchise and every related topic that comes to their minds. 

Ella Cesari & Hope Lichtner


    • Jul 31, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 29m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    The Matrix: Path Of Neo Is (Possibly) Self Parody

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 83:56


    The Matrix: Path Of Neo was a videogame released in 2005. And there's so much to say about it. Hope got the "Peek-a-Boob" Top from Stephnasknits on Instagram, go check it out!Videos referenced in this episode:The Path Of Neo Is Insane by Purposless Rabbitholeshttps://youtu.be/H-lFGnckul4?si=hQsIBTiG1HbCmWbyThe Wachowski's "Cameo"https://youtu.be/Fgg7FdznyQg?si=Z97QP3tgFB_6AAkk@MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com

    The Matrix Online Was An MMORPG

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2024 79:30


    Hope and Ella discuss the often forgotten (and probably non-canonical) The Matrix Online, which officially ran from 2005 to 2009.Videos referenced on the pod are....Death of a Game: The Matrix Onlinehttps://youtu.be/SQOD0RJuFrg?si=XXfHR_PIt_Of431pThe Matrix Online: The Endinghttps://youtu.be/OfeGPilWZp0?si=GLL3kGCAm1Ifw9xcThe Matrix Online: Character Creationhttps://youtu.be/UsfDIdJX6TY?si=o6HeQSobRRWQIGf3The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experiencehttps://youtu.be/WU0gvPcc3jQ?si=VWIi9YIETOmrZSt2@MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com

    Enter The Matrix (2003) Is A Videogame

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 83:30


    THE major multimedia event of 2003, so massive in the making that not even the people funding it never saw it coming and didn't know what it was after it arrived. Compilation of 35mm cutsceneshttps://youtu.be/RNbYopzcRAA?si=1I0Jo9GY7HnzuvDYGhost Vs Trinityhttps://youtu.be/HJ0E2gYKqM8?si=N37Oy9mqEcNTz7yi"Movie" for Niobehttps://youtu.be/dNlv11vqJSA?si=5piqj0Yr8Q8WhvlK"Movie" for Ghosthttps://youtu.be/cnc5We3GR4I?si=7K6nm9ayBIIWOdmt@MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com

    The Animatrix (2003) is Very Hopeful (Part Two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 92:44


    Happy Trans Day of Visibility, AND Happy 25th Anniversary to a little movie called THE MATRIX! It's a big episode for a big day, talking about the second half of The Animatrix, as we continue our tour through 2003. This time out, we talk about The Animatrix shorts Program, World Record, Beyond, Detective Story and Matriculated.You are not alone. @MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com

    The Animatrix (2003) Is Very Bleak (Part One)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 101:04


    Trigger Warnings for more or less the whole span of this episode, the shorts we cover in this episode deal heavily with the concepts of genocide, suicide, and contains lots of graphic imagery. Ella and Hope begin the quest to talk about all the peripheral media released in 2003 for The Matrix sequels! They cover The Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance Parts 1 & 2, and Kid's Story. @MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com

    Neoseph Campbell's Bogus Journey(s)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 86:17


    Ella and Hope get into the weeds on story structure, and believe it or not, they also each have a take on Werner Herzog.Ella Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com@MatrixQueerPod on IG/Twitter

    Neoseph Campbell's Excellent Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 84:13


    Hope and Ella walk through the famous 12-Step Program known as The Hero's Journey.The graph we reference can be found here....https://venngage.com/blog/heros-journey/@MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com

    Smithology Part 2: The Revenge of the Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 73:55


    It is PURPOSE that drives us...into PART TWO of our Agent Smith Love-a-thon.With STEPHEN FOXWORTHY as AGENT WELLES.(Stephen is @cheweywalrus just about everywhere. There's a lot of damn social media sites now, I can't keep up with it)@MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com@MatrixQueerPod on IG/Twitter

    Smithology Part 1: The Man, The Smith, The Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 52:54


    This episode was inevitable.Hope and Ella talk about their favorite Agent, Smith! They talk about Smith A LOT. They barely get through his wikipedia in this first half of a TWO PART SMITH SPECIAL, part 2 of which will be dropping later this month! Stick around after the awkward split down the middle for a rare performance of Orson Welles reading the role of Agent Smith, and we will coincidentally thank friend of the show Stephen Foxworthy for no reason whatsoever.Stephen is @chewywalrus on most forms of social media, and you should check out his show Disenfranchised, available at your local podcast dispensary. @MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com@MatrixQueerPod on IG/Twitter

    The Matrix Revolutions (2003) is a very Third Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2023 117:00


    Ella and Hope talk about Agent Smith, Sad Morpheus, boring middle acts, loose references to Norse mythology, some truly godawful puns, Agent Smith, and one of the greatest fight sequences of all time. ASATO MA SAD GOMYA!@MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com

    The Matrix Reloaded (2003) is a Very Horny Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 121:53


    The Matrix Reloaded is one of the most fascinating movies to talk about, and boy howdy do we get into it! Hope and Ella talk sequel expectations, Smith, disappointments, rough and tumble early 2000's CGI, Smith, old white men in suits, Smith, monsters and the mashing thereof, Smith, binaries, cycles, more dodgy CGI, and Smith. Ergo, open your ears vis-a-vis your podcatcher of choice and concordantly crack open that thesaurus because you'll need it to understand one of the most confounding action movies of all time. @MatrixQueerPod on IG/Twittercontact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.comElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Tumblr/AO3. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.

    The Matrix (1999) is a Very Good Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 123:02


    Hope is fairly sleep deprived, and Ella brings her A-Game to the Pun War as our Neo-ologists try to recap one of the most iconic movies of all time, 1999's The Matrix. Will they manage to make it through the plot without getting distracted? Nope!contact us at matrixreclamationspod@gmail.com@MatrixQueerPod on IG/TwitterElla Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on IG/Twitter/Tumblr. good luck!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.

    The Matrix And Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 66:04


    Hope and Ella, a couple of trans women who are also nerds, discuss their shared love of The Matrix film franchise and set out the mission statement for the podcast in general.Ella Cesari ishttps://twitter.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://instagram.com/drawnwithoutrefhttps://ellacesari.weebly.comHope Lichtner is@HopeLichtner on most non- terrible social media platforms. Find Me!The Matrix music, clips and dialogue are all copyright Warner Brothers and we own NONE of it.

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