Neo stops a hail of bullets in 'The Matrix Reloaded' (2003) - Warner Bros. We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Released in the final year of the 20th century, "The Matrix" ...

Short of "Star Wars" and "Star Trek," you'd be hard-pressed to find a science fiction franchise of the modern era more influential than "The Matrix." Did the Wachowskis' 1999 magnum opus take major ...

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 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, ...

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Superman Returns relied too heavily on nostalgia, casting Brandon Routh as the Christopher Reeve version of the iconic DC Comics character. The movie was incredibly light on action, so 300 and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Released in the final year of the 20th century, "The Matrix" changed the game forever. Fresh off their indie hit "Bound" (1996), Lana and ...