Hyperreality,

In The Matrix (1999) the protaganist takes a red pill, discovers he's been living in a simulation, and what the world is the really like.

'Red pill' has been co-opted by various far right movements to mean someone finally sees the 'truth'.

Most commonly it's used by incels and misogynists. Think Andrew Tate and various pickup artist influencers.

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