Tag: Matrix
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‘The Matrix 4’ Guide: 17 Details to Know About the Return of the Iconic Action Franchise
Eighteen years after “The Matrix Reloaded” and “The Matrix Revolutions” ended “The Matrix” trilogy in polarizing fashion among film critics and fans, Lana Wachowski is bringing the iconic action franchise back for a fourth go-around on the big screen with the upcoming “Matrix 4.” An official title for the Warner Bros. tentpole has not been…
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David Mitchell: ‘The world still thinks autistic people don’t do emotions’
The writer on how translating The Reason I Jump for his non-verbal autistic son was a lifesaver and his excitement at seeing the new Matrix film he co-wroteAuthor David Mitchell, 52, was born in Southport, grew up in Malvern and now lives near Cork in Ireland. He published the first of his nine novels, Ghostwritten,…
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‘Emergency Contact’: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Dwayne Johnson Teaming For Warner Bros. Action Thriller
Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has been making a huge splash over at Warner Bros. with roles in James Wan‘s “Aquaman” as Black Manta, playing Doctor Manhattan in HBO‘s “Watchmen” series, and nabbing a juicy part in Lana Wachowski‘s “Matrix.” He recently joined George Miller‘s “Mad Mad: Fury Road” prequel, “Furisoa.”Read More: ‘Ambulance’: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II…
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Infinitum: Subject Unknown review – solo time loop echoes lockdown
This iPhone-shot sci-fi drama with cameos from Ian McKellen and Conleth Hill is impressively realised, though the plot ultimately frustratesYou’ve got to admire wife and husband film-makers Tori and Matthew Butler-Hart. Stuck in their London flat at the start of the pandemic, the pair wrote a sci-fi script together: a Groundhog-Day-meets-The-Matrix tale of a woman…
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‘Tenet’ Is Coming to HBO Max in May
HBO Max has announced that “Tenet” will hit the streaming platform on May 1.Good news for anyone experiencing time linearly: Tenet is streaming May 1 on HBO via HBO Max! ⌛️ pic.twitter.com/dGbxGLOwyu— HBO Max (@hbomax) March 20, 2021Christopher Nolan’s thriller first came to theaters in August of last year, several months before Warner Bros. decided…
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Gina Torres Questions Why ‘Matrix 4’ Is Bringing Back Dead Characters and Not Her Alive One
Gina Torres appeared in “The Matrix Reloaded” and “The Matrix Revolutions” as Cas, widow of the Nebuchadnezzar’s former pilot Dozer. A small supporting role, Cas and her two children helped put a face on the population of Zion, the last human city on Earth. Cas ended the original “Matrix” trilogy alive, while main characters Trinity…
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Best Blu-ray Movies Under $10: ‘Midsommar,’ ‘Knives Out,’ More
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Directors Guild Criticizes Warner Bros. Over HBO Max Deal
The Directors Guild of America has criticized Warner Bros. over the studio’s decision to release its entire 2021 theatrical slate simultaneously on the HBO Max streaming service, according to a report in The Hollywood Reporter.DGA National Executive Director Russell Hollander sent a letter to Warner Bros. CEO Ann Sarnoff demanding a meeting to address issues…
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Writer David Koepp Had Different Plans For Sam Raimi’s ‘Spider-Man’ Trilogy & “Bailed” When Offered ‘Amazing’
The original “Spider-Man” films are an interesting case study in early-to-mid-2000s superhero storytelling. The first film, directed by Sam Raimi, is largely responsible for the superhero resurgence that we are experiencing today, building off the ‘Matrix’-inspired “X-Men” film from 2000 and injecting a comic book tone both in the story and visuals, leading to record-breaking…
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Universal Moves Tom Hanks Post-Apocalypse Movie ‘Bios’ Back to 2021
Universal Pictures has moved the Tom Hanks post-apocalypse movie “Bios” back to 2021 in the latest of an array of release date changes amid the Covid-19 pandemic.“Bios,” from Steven Spielberg’s Amblin banner, will move from Oct. 2 to April 16, 2021. “Bios,” which came together in 2017 with “Game of Thrones” helmer Miguel Sapochnik directing…