Related: Grant Morrison's New Comic Mixes Sci-Fi Ghost Story And Autobiography The Look It's obvious that similar to Harlan Ellison's lawsuit over Terminator, Morrison would have appreciated greater acknowledgement regarding the stories their work had seemingly influenced. As is evident in the aforementioned Morrison quote, The Matrix shares many similarities with The Invisibles, including its iconic and stunning visuals. So many of these things started to crop up. The initiated ones who stand between us and the dark side. the comic was becoming a set of cliches - you know, the group who opposed strange forces from other dimensions. So for me it was the end of The Invisibles a kind of a farewell to that and trying to move forward into a different way of thinking, a different way of working. But suddenly it was everywhere you kind of feel that the gazelles have come to your watering hole and are drinking in your water. It was always there in the underground, because that's where I'd come out of. That was stuff that nobody had even been doing in comic books or in pop culture. In an extensive interview, Morrison spoke openly to Patrick Neighly and Kereth Cowe-Spigai for their book Anarchy for the Masses: A Disinformation Guide to The Invisibles about realizing that their ideas had hit the mainstream, and how that changed their approach to their own work:
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