The Matrix: Resurrections

Neo's reality bending journey resumes in Matrix

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About The Matrix: Resurrections

Released: 2021

Platform: Max

Rating: R

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Cast
Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris, Priyanka Chopra, Christina Ricci, Telma Hopkins, Eréndira Ibarra, Toby Onwumere, Max Riemelt, Brian J. Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

About The Matrix: Resurrections

"The Matrix: Resurrections" is an American science fiction action film released in 2021. It is the fourth installment in the Matrix franchise, written and directed by Lana Wachowski. The narrative restarts the story of Neo (played by Keanu Reeves), a man previously living inside a simulated reality known as the Matrix. The film combines classical motifs of the Matrix trilogy with a new twist for a contemporary audience.

Making / Production

This sequel was directed by one-half of the Wachowski siblings, Lana Wachowski. It combines a substantial mix of state-of-the-art special effects and martial arts, just like the previous Matrix series. The production had to face and overcome many challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected the shooting schedule.

Actors

  • Keanu Reeves as 'Neo': Despite many years passing since the original trilogy, Reeves slipped back into the role seamlessly, delivering a powerful performance.
  • Carrie-Anne Moss as 'Trinity': Moss reprises her role as Trinity, matching Reeves' intensity in every scene.
  • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as 'Morpheus': Mateen steps into the shoes of Laurence Fishburne to portray a younger version of Morpheus with great charisma and charm.
  • Jessica Henwick as 'Bugs': Henwick is a refreshing addition to the series, her character brings a new vitality and enthusiasm.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The film marks the return of Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss to the Matrix franchise after nearly two decades.
  • This is the first Matrix film to be shot entirely in digital.
  • It is also the first Matrix film to be directed by only one of the Wachowski siblings, Lana Wachowski.

Music, Soundtrack

  • The film's music was composed by Johnny Klimek and Tom Tykwer, marking a departure from the original trilogy which was scored by Don Davis.
  • The soundtrack includes a new version of "White Rabbit" by Jefferson Airplane, a nod to the original movie.

Quotes

  • Neo (Keanu Reeves): "I still know Kung Fu".
  • Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss): "After all these years, to be going back to where it all started. Back to the Matrix".