Elevators Uncut
Analyzing exciting elevator scenes in fictional movies, shows, and books by applying technical elevator concepts. Discussion of how plausible or implausible each scene would be in real life.
Elevators Uncut
Episode 7 - "I Know Kung Fu"
In this 7th episode, we continue the series and discuss one popular elevator scene from "The Matrix" (1999). We back up our discussion with elevator design information, and theorize why these events could or could not happen.
Credits: Written, produced, and narrated by Joe Caperna. "The Matrix" scenes from Warner Brothers Entertainment. Studio information from disneystudiosaustralia.com. Additional film information from imdb.com, matrixfans.net, and movie-locations.com. Building information from realcommercial.com.au and dictionaryofsydney.com. Elevator references from "Elevators 101, 2nd edition", by Zack MacCain and ASME A17.1-2016 (Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators). Music from freepd.com. Elevator code information from asme.org.
Buy or watch "The Matrix" online: Watch The Matrix | Prime Video
Buy "Elevators 101" online: Elevators 101 - 3rd Edition - Elevator Books
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