Axmaker, Sean (2002-06-25). „Philip K. Dick's dark dreams still fodder for films“. Seattle Post Intelligencer. „Even the seeds of his concepts, however, sprout resonant ideas that the biggest special effects can't destroy, and they have pollinated the creative ground of many other films, from the moral quandaries posed by technology in "The 6th Day" to the paranoia and sanity-threatening conspiracies of "The Truman Show" and "The Matrix."“
„Matrix Virtual Theatre“. Warnervideo.com. Warner Bros. Pictures. 1999-11-06. Interview with the Wachowski Brothers. Suarchyvuotas originalas 2012-10-06. Nuoroda tikrinta 2012-11-29. „We liked Ghost in the Shell and the Ninja Scroll and Akira in anime. One thing that they do that we tried to bring to our film was a juxtaposition of time and space in action beats.“
„Matrix Virtual Theatre“. Warnervideo.com. Warner Bros. Pictures. 1999-11-06. Interview with the Wachowski Brothers. Suarchyvuotas originalas 2012-10-06. Nuoroda tikrinta 2012-11-29. „We liked Ghost in the Shell and the Ninja Scroll and Akira in anime. One thing that they do that we tried to bring to our film was a juxtaposition of time and space in action beats.“
Rose, Frank (2003 m. gruodžio mėn.). „The Second Coming of Philip K. Dick“. Wired. Nuoroda tikrinta 2012-12-04. „His influence is pervasive in The Matrix and its sequels, which present the world we know as nothing more than an information grid; Dick articulated the concept in a 1977 speech in which he posited the existence of multiple realities overlapping the "matrix world" that most of us experience. ... They probably don't realize that the Matrixseries [sic] contains almost as many references to Woo as to Dick. (Fluttering pigeons heralding a fight, a shooter with two guns blazing – pure Woo.)“