The Matrix
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Keanu Reeves gets emotional reflecting on The Matrix's 25th anniversary: 'It's the best'
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What's leaving Netflix in July 2024: The Matrix, Shrek, and more
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The Matrix 5 is in the works with Lana Wachowski as executive producer, Drew Goddard as director
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What's new on Netflix in April 2024: Rebel Moon, Happy Gilmore, Sex and the City
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And… the One, two, three, four! The Matrix is becoming a dance show directed by Danny Boyle
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Salma Hayek recalls bombing her athletic audition for The Matrix: 'I'm lazy!'
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Hugo Weaving blasts alt-right for exploiting The Matrix: 'I am befuddled by it'
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Lilly Wachowski says 'original intention' of The Matrix was its trans allegory
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Watch The Matrix home movie that Will Smith made with his son
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Will Smith's biggest question for his younger self: 'Why didn't you do The Matrix?'
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Keanu Reeves to star in a fourth The Matrix movie
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Dodge this news: The Matrix returning to theaters for 20th anniversary
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Before Keanu Reeves, The Matrix producer wanted Sandra Bullock as Neo
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Will Smith explains why he passed on The Matrix: 'I would have ruined it'
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Jada Pinkett Smith shares adorable throwback photo of her and Jaden on The Matrix set
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Here's what The Matrix would look like with Will Smith as Neo
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The Matrix screenwriter comments on new movie plans
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The Matrix already rebooted 12 years ago
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'The Matrix,' 'Jupiter Ascending,' and the fall(?) of the Wachowskis
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The Matrix: A groundbreaking cyberthriller
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''The Matrix Online'' is coming soon
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''Tank'' sues ''Matrix'' filmmakers for unplugging him
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''Matrix'' filmmakers disavow links to real-life crimes
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EW.com has exclusive word on ''The Matrix'' 2
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Special-edition DVDs
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This spring's MTV movie awards
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The Matrix
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God is in the details
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The Matrix
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Keanu Reeves is offered a huge payday for two ''Matrix'' sequels
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Selling the sound of music
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'The Thirteenth Floor' is heading for the box office basement
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Phil Hartman's wife's family sues the Zoloft drugmaker
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The King of Pop commandeers an entire screening room
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The Matrix
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A sequel to 'The Matrix' may be in the works
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What's next for The Wachowski Brothers
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Here's what's next for the 'Matrix' creators
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'The Matrix' once again overshadows its competition