Guide Note
The Matrix film series consists of three films: The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. The writers and directors used cutting-edge special effects to make the movies and incorporated philosophical elements into the films. The first film was the first DVD to sell more than three million copies in the United States.1
Fast Facts
- 1999: The Matrix
- 2003: The Matrix Reloaded
- 2003: The Matrix Revolutions
- Directors: The Wachowski Brothers
- Starring: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano, Gloria Foster
- Producer: Joel Silver
- Screenwriters: The Wachowski Brothers
- Distributor: Warner Bros.
The Matrix
The mild mannered computer programmer Thomas Anderson leads a double life as a computer hacker named "Neo". Neo discovers his life is part of a computer simulation. The year is around 2199 and not 1999 as he believed.
The Matrix Reloaded
Neo realizes that he has less than 72 hours to save the Zion, the last city on Earth inhabited by humans.
The Matrix Revolutions
The residents of Zion fight an invasion side-by-side with Neo as he discovers the full strength of his powers.
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