The Matrix Resurrections, released in 2021, is the fourth movie in the Matrix series, created by Lana Wachowski. The story is set years after The Matrix Revolutions, taking us back to the familiar cyberpunk world. Keanu Reeves returns as Thomas Anderson, who now leads a normal life as a video game developer in San Francisco, unaware of his past as Neo, the hero who once helped free humanity from the Matrix.
The Matrix Resurrections - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
movie: | The Matrix Resurrections |
IMDB Rating: | 6.8/10 |
Genre: | Science Fiction, Action |
Language: | English |
Director: | Lana Wachowski |
Main Cast: | Keanu Reeves (Neo) - Carrie-Anne Moss (Trinity) - Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Morfeus) - Jessica Henwick (Bugs) - Jonathan Groff (Smith) |
Release Date: | December 22, 2021 |
Banner: | Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures |
Music: | Not available |
Budget: | $190 million |
Runtime: | 2h 28m |
As strange occurrences and vivid memories start to surface, Neo reaches out to Trinity, played by Carrie-Anne Moss, who also has no memory of her past. As Neo begins to uncover the truth, he discovers that the Matrix is still active and changing. A New version of Agent Smith, portrayed by Jonathan Groff, along with other familiar faces, brings about a New struggle against a system of control.
The film addresses themes of identity, choice, and reality, while also paying homage to the original trilogy. Resurrections mixes nostalgic elements with a New storyline, providing a thoughtful commentary on the franchise’s impact on culture. While it has sparked mixed reactions from critics and viewers, the film adds depth to the series by combining action, philosophy, and surreal elements.