The Matrix Revolutions
The Matrix Revolutions is a 2003 American science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. It is the third installment in The Matrix film series, released six months following The Matrix Reloaded. The film stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Jada Pinkett Smith, Monica Bellucci, Lambert Wilson, and Mary Alice who replaces Gloria Foster as the Oracle following Foster's death in 2001.
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Directed by | The Wachowskis |
Written by | The Wachowskis |
Based on | Characters by The Wachowskis |
Produced by | Joel Silver |
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Cinematography | Bill Pope |
Edited by | Zach Staenberg |
Music by | Don Davis |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 129 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $110–150 million |
Box office | $427.3 million |
The film was released simultaneously in 108 territories on November 5, 2003, by Warner Bros. Pictures. While being the final entry in the original trilogy of the series, the Matrix storyline was continued in The Matrix Online video game. It was the first live-action feature film to be released in both regular and IMAX theaters at the same time. It grossed $427.3 million worldwide. It received mixed reviews on Metacritic and negative reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, which criticized it for focusing on special effects over characterization.
A fourth film, titled The Matrix Resurrections, began production in February 2020 and was released on December 22, 2021.