... DepartureBoth stories begin with calls to adventure for their heroes into situations those heroes neverexpected; in fact, at the outset, neither Neo in The Matrix, nor Luke in Star Wars, has any ... is told that he'sright to think that the world is not what it seems. However, something always happens to convince the hero to change his mind. In The Matrix, Neo goes back to work and ... Matrix and Kenobi in Star Wars serve as teachers and guides, those who assist the hero in realizing their potential. Both moviescontain many references to vision, potential, and an expanded point...