Hollywood is the production machine that continues to bombard America with its action-packed hero movies. The Matrix stars Keanu Reeves as a prime example of the larger than life Hollywood hero whose explosive screen acting and dumb luck turn the lead character into this hero, who tantalizes American audiences. The storyline of the movie throws audiences immediately into the mystery behind “the matrix” from an objective person’s perspective. Neo, or Mr. Anderson as the …showed first 75 words of 1468 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1468 total…he aspired to be a warrior and a hero to take a stand against evil. It is the American audience who decides whether or not a hero is just another hero or is something more. I think the American audience for The Matrix has already spoken the money that The Matrix earned in the box office proves that. Neo has appealed to the fancies and hearts of individuals as a true larger than life hero.