THE MATRIX: The Shooting Script

'''Wachowski, Larry, and Andy Wachowski. THE MATRIX: The Shooting Script.''' New York: Newmarket P, 2001. "A Newmarket Shooting Script Series Book." William Gibson, Forword.

A shooting script is not necessarily—indeed, rarely—an exact record of what one sees and hears in the theater, but the text that went into the shooting, and in that way can useful for film criticism; this script is quite useful. Gibson's comments are brief but cogent: Neo as less a Christ-figure than "a hero of the Real" (viii).