'Simulation theory' brings an AI twist to ideas mystics and religious scholars have voiced for centuries

In the most talked-about film from the final year of the 20th century, "The Matrix," a computer hacker named Neo finds that ...
Variety

‘A Glitch in the Matrix’ Review: A Documentary Plunge Into Simulation Theory and its Resonant, Annoying True Believers

The director of "Room 237" takes on a new cult of conspiracy theorists: those who think the world isn't real. There are words, and many metaphors, one could use to describe simulation theory: the ...
Polygon

A Glitch in the Matrix is a compelling trip into the emotional depths of conspiracy theories

Director Rodney Ascher has an interesting approach to the documentary form. His 2012 film Room 237 explores fan theories and coded messages within Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, with its subjects ...