If things like artificial intelligence, robots, and machinery interest you, this upcoming movie is an excellent choice for you to watch at the end of the year. The Matrix film series is a science fiction action movie. The movies released previously are The Matrix, released in 1999, The Matrix Reloaded released in 2003, The Matrix Revolutions released in 2003. The fourth installment of the movie is set to release this year. The movie is written, directed, and co-produced by Lana Wachowski.
The fourth installment of The Matrix film series is titled “The Matrix: Resurrections”. The title and trailer were revealed at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, US, the biggest gathering for theater owners. The Matrix movie series has received numerous awards and nominations. The movie received an Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (2000), Saturn Award In the Best Science Fiction Film category. It also received the Golden Schmoes Awards (2003) in the category of Most Overrated Movie of the Year.
Release Date
The Matrix: Resurrections is set to release on 22nd December 2021, as announced by the officials. Initially, the movie was set to release on 21st May earlier in this year but was postponed due to the pandemic. The movie will be released in the theaters and on the streaming platform HBO Max in the United States for a period of one month. The release for both will begin on the same day. The first installment of the film series received an IMDb rating of 8.7/10.
Cast
- Keanu Reeves – Neo
- Carrie-Anne Moss – Trinity
- Jada Pinkett Smith – Niobe
- Lambert Wilson – The Merovingian
- Daniel Bernhardt – Agent Johnson
Keanu Reeves has been a part of The Matrix Film series alongside Carrie Anne Moss was also a part of the series. They both have worked as the main characters in the previous three movies.
Apart from these evergreen actors and actresses, we can find Priyanka Chopra, Neil Patrick Harris, Jessica Henwick, Toby Onwumere, Max Riemelt, Eréndira Ibarra, Andrew Caldwell, Brian J. Smith, Jonathan Groff, Ellen Hollman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Christina Ricci. However, their roles haven’t been revealed yet by the officials.
Plot
The Matrix is set in a futuristic world, where machines and humans have fought wars against each other. It’s revealed that machines won this war and have the humans of the world under their control. Humans are sedated and live a normal life in this virtual reality created by Artificial Intelligence. The Matrix is shown as a dream world that is made by machines. It’s implied that Neo might be the only person that can free humans from the grasps of the machines. This story is incorporated in detail in the film series.
Is it Worth Waiting?
If you’ve watched the previous three movies of The Matrix film series, I’d suggest you wait for this one, too. The movie is a science fiction action, which is a favorite genre of many people around the globe. Movies like these generate curiosity in people and also somehow show that someday these things may come true.
While you wait for the fourth installment of the movie, you can rewatch the previous three movies to brush up your memory. So be ready to indulge in the world of Artificial Intelligence at this year-end.
