If your answer is “No,” that’s okay. In fact, it might be expected. The last entry in the franchise was “The Matrix Revolutions,” which hit theaters way back on November 5, 2003. It followed “The ...

A new Matrix sequel is premiering in theaters and on HBO Max this week, the kind of long-delay, nostalgia-driven follow-up that inspires both amnesia about what happened the last time people were ...

Film CriticWith the possibility of offending anyone who bought their tickets the first day they were available or watched both previous movies immediately before going to see the third, I bring you my ...

The Matrix Resurrections, director Lana Wachowski’s 2021 follow-up to the original Matrix trilogy, packs a dizzying amount of detail in its two-and-a-half-hour runtime. And in the case of connecting ...

The Matrix was a Trojan Horse. What began with Y2K futurism, kung-fu, and “bullet time” later evolved into a brooding treatise on free will. The sequel to the 1999 phenomenon, The Matrix Reloaded, ...

In the beginning was a metaphor, and the metaphor was the matrix. Two brothers used the metaphor to tell a tale, and both tale and metaphor were good. That was in 1999. The Matrix was better than good ...

THE INITIAL IMPULSE is to declare that “The Matrix: Revolutions” does for “The Matrix” what “Return of the Jedi” did for “Star Wars.” That isn’t, however, entirely fair. It would be more accurate to ...

In this explosive final chapter of the Matrix trilogy, Neo, Morpheus and Trinity battle to defend Zion, the last real-world city, against the onslaught of the machines that have enslaved the human ...