PREVIEW: The Matrix Resurrections (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Keanu Reeves (John Wick), Carrie-Anne Moss (Memento), Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Candyman), Jessica Henwick (Love and Monsters), Jada Pinkett Smith (Collateral), Lambert Wilson (Catwoman), Daniel Bernhardt (The Cutter), Jonathan Groff (Frozen), Neil Patrick Harris (Gone Girl), Priyanka Chopra Jonas (Baywatch), Christina Ricci (Sleepy Hollow), Telma Hopkins (Trancers), Eréndira Ibarra (Double Tap), Max Riemelt (Berlin Syndrome), Toby Onwumere (Thorp), Brian J. Smith (Hate Crime), Andrew Caldwell (Endless Bummer), Ellen Hollman (Skateland)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Lana Wachowski (Cloud Atlas), director, writer, producer; David Mitchell (film debut) and Aleksandar Hemon (Love Island), writers; Grant Hill (Jupiter Ascending) and James McTeigue (film debut), producers; Johnny Klimek (Perfume: The Story of a Murderer) and Tom Tykwer (Run Lola Run), composers; Daniele Massaccesi (Italian Dream) and John Toll (The Thin Red Line), cinematographers; Joseph Jett Sally (Ninja Assassin), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Years after his supposedly final battle as “The One”, Neo (Reeves) reunites with Trinity (Moss) for a strange new journey across the virtual vortex of the Matrix…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The ground-breaking sci-fi returns for a brand-new instalment where, in typical Matrix fashion, there’s lots of cool stunts and effects to tell a mysterious new story that should give the franchise new life.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

WEDNESDAY 22ND DECEMBER 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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