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One could write a longish essay on the allusions conjured up by the words Dickensian, Kafkaesque , and Orwellian , yet none of these (among thousands of others) are represented.
Directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski, it's a mishmash of Hong Kong sword-fighting ghost epics, Kafkaesque virtual reality fantasies, Cronenbergian visions of cybernetically enhanced flesh, Alice in Wonderland surrealism, post-apocalyptic urban grunge, Terminator -like battles of man vs. machine, and portentous lumpen-Zen posturing ("I can only show you the door.
A story on the IRS hearings (which were filled with taxpayers' stories of "Kafkaesque torments") concludes that the IRS wields too much power with too little accountability.
Meanwhile, Joe lurches from one unnerving mission to the next: a trip to Oxford to meet Logan's furious widow; a Kafkaesque visit to the local police station; a sinister expedition to buy a gun from some aging hippies.