Lana Wachowski is helming The Matrix Resurrections without the help of her sister Lilly.

It's been decades since The Matrix debuted, and the world has changed.

The Matrix is one of my most very favorite films. Released in 1999, the original action-sci-fi-cyberpunk extravaganza introduced Western audiences to Eastern philosophies and filmmaking styles, revolutionized what we can expect in our blockbuster's action sequences and narrative complexities, and cemented the wondrous mystique of Keanu Reeves. Since its release, the film's directors, Lilly and Lana Wachowski, have come out as trans, leaving many to wonder if the film subconsciously communicates a trans and/or queer narrative throughout. Now, in a Netflix Film Club discussion, Lilly Wachowski gets into what's going on under the …

Are you a fan of Curb Your Enthusiasm? The works of Christopher Guest? Comedies that lean more "dark/sad" than "riotously laugh-out-loud?" Then we have your new favorite show. Showtime's Work in Progress, co-created by and starring Chicago improv superstar Abby McEnany in what's sure to be a star-making role, looks to be a pitch-black examination of how to be a damn human in this crazy world of ours. Showtime debuted the trailer for the show which airs December 9. And if you need a clue as to just how dark the show …