The Matrix Reloaded

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"Free your mind."
  • R
  • 2003
  • 2 hr 18 min
  • 7.2  (627,303)
  • 62

As the second installment in the Matrix trilogy, The Matrix Reloaded follows the continuing story of Neo (Keanu Reeves), Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss), and Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) as they continue their fight against the machines controlling the Matrix. The movie opens with a high-energy action sequence as Trinity navigates a high-speed motorcycle chase in the crowded streets of a futuristic city. From there, the story delves deeper into the complexities of the Matrix and the humans attempting to overthrow it.

In their quest to locate the elusive machine city, Neo and his team encounter a series of challenges and obstacles, including the insidious Agent Smith (Hugo Weaving) who has somehow managed to escape deletion and is now seething with hatred towards Neo. Meanwhile, Morpheus must negotiate with the leaders of Zion, the last human city, to prepare for an all-out war against the machines.

Throughout the film, there are glimpses of the larger scope of the Matrix universe, and the film delves deeper into the philosophical questions raised by the first movie. It becomes increasingly clear that the lines between good and evil are not as clear-cut as they once appeared, and as Neo struggles to come to terms with his new role as the chosen one, he must confront the possibility that he may not be able to save everyone.

The visual effects in The Matrix Reloaded are a step above those in the first film, showcasing even more impressive martial arts battles and choreography. The style is still very much influenced by a mixture of Eastern and Western cultures, with influences from anime and Hong Kong cinema.

Though the film was not as unanimously well-received as its predecessor, it remains a classic science fiction/action movie in its own right, and an important piece of the Matrix franchise. The themes and imagery explored in The Matrix Reloaded would be continued and further developed in the third installment, The Matrix Revolutions.

Overall, The Matrix Reloaded is a thrilling and thought-provoking movie that builds on the world established in the first film while exploring new and darker aspects of the Matrix universe. Fans of science fiction, action, and Keanu Reeves will all find much to enjoy in this exciting sequel.

The Matrix Reloaded is a 2003 adventure movie with a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.2 and a MetaScore of 62.

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The Matrix Reloaded is available to watch, stream, download and buy on demand at Amazon Prime, Max, The Roku Channel, Apple TV, Amazon, Google Play and Vudu. Some platforms allow you to rent The Matrix Reloaded for a limited time or purchase the movie and download it to your device.
  • Release Date
    2003
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    2 hr 18 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (627,303)
  • Metascore
    62
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