How can this not be a form of pop culture? It took a satirical twist on one of the most popular sports with one of the most popular movies. The Matrix fighting style is most likely the most popular fighting sequence of our century. Every popular motion media source has done some sort of Matrix remake. From Shrek to Live Free or Die Hard, from children movies to action movies the Matrix slow motion or flying fighting has been used.

The Matrix was first released in 1999 and for a decade remakes were done of the Matrix phenomenon. This video along with many others is proof of the pop culture created by the Matrix.