A Glitch in the Matrix
critic Reviews
, 67% Fresh Tomatometer Score- Although occasionally muddled, A Glitch in the Matrix is a thought-provoking portrait of digital culture and its relationship to reality.
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreAdam GrahamDetroit News
It's an obvious conclusion that any rational person should have already come to on their own.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMark FeeneyBoston Globe
The result is lively, playful, and busy - in a very good way.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreBilge EbiriNew York Magazine/Vulture
A Glitch in the Matrix becomes not about whether we're living in a simulation but about the many understandable reasons someone may think this. In effect, it winds up being about the mysteries of the human experience.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreTim CogshellFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
It's a fun conversation, but it's all relatively silly.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreNoel MurrayLos Angeles Times
But while the doc may be overlong, it's consistently fascinating because of its implications.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAmy NicholsonFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
You realize that this documentary exists in a world that actually has no reality in it... [Director Rodney Ascher] is really driving home the point that we're actually all living in such an artificial world that we've accepted as normal.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreGreg CarlsonVague Visages
Offering some tantalizing commentary on the erotic...
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreCody DericksNext Best Picture
"A Glitch in the Matrix" is less of a documentary and more of an accidental exploration of unchecked narcissism.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreChristopher CrossTilt Magazine
Often frustrating and uncomfortable, A Glitch in the Matrix demands reading between the lines to find the source of obsession in a theory so easy to either believe or ignore.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreVictoria LuxfordCity AM
As a scientific debate, A Glitch In The Matrix is little more than a group of enthusiasts arguing what if? Its likely to be the new favourite film of that person on your social feed whos always sharing conspiratorial videos.
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