‘The Matrix Resurrections’: Free your mind with the first full trailer of Neo’s return
The initial trailer for the prolonged-awaited sequel to the “Matrix” trilogy has arrived and probably poses more thoughts than it essentially responses.
The complete trailer (opens in new tab) was unveiled pursuing an imaginative and exceptionally nicely manufactured teaser marketing campaign on whatisthematrix.com (opens in new tab), in which teaser clips, with marginally unique footage, where readily available to observe – a staggering 180,000 various combos in complete – together with a extremely cool matrix code-style clock characteristic.
The initially “Matrix (opens in new tab)” motion picture reset the criteria of special outcomes in sci-fi films back in 1999 and the two sequels, “Reloaded (opens in new tab)” and “Revolutions (opens in new tab)” equally unveiled 4 decades later on, likewise redefined the benchmark for visible results.
Even so, the story appeared to be concluded in the closing installment of the unique trilogy, “Matrix Revolutions,” tying up the tale that targeted on Neo (Keanu Reeves), Trinity (Carrie Anne-Moss) and Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) with Neo defeating the Agent Smith (Hugo Weaving) virus that threatened the Architect AI and consequently lastly ensuing in peace with the machines. So “Resurrection” appears to be like an acceptable title.
Lana Wachowski writes and directs the new installment, with her sister and extensive-time collaborator, Lilly, sitting this one out. While Keanu Reeves and Carrie Anne-Moss return, Laurence Fishburne and Hugo Weaving do not. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Christina Ricci and Neil Patrick Harris round off the cast with Lambert Wilson returning as Merovingian and Jada Pinkett Smith as Niobe. Principal pictures took spot on site in San Francisco and Berlin.
The trailer shows a lot of scenes that sense common and appear to be reminiscent of scenes from the initial videos, which include images of what seems to be like Neo remaining fixed by the machines, a black cat, white rabbit, additionally guns a lot of guns.
You will find also a great deal of emphasis on the crimson and blue pills, with them showing prominently in the movie’s official poster, with the tag line getting “The decision is yours.” Just one theory that is being floated on social media is that two versions of the movie may possibly be available to look at, based on which tablet you would choose, with every a single showcasing a marginally different story and ending.
“The Matrix Resurrections” releases concurrently in theaters throughout the US and on HBO Max on December 22, 2021.
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