It’s well documented that Will Smith turned down the lead role in the Wachowskis’ 1999 sci-fi action classic The Matrix, but it seems he wasn’t the only Hollywood A-lister to pass on playing Neo. Speaking to USA Today, Brad Pitt was asked if there was any specific role he remembers passing on, with the Oscar-nominated […]
Priyanka Chopra in talks for The Matrix 4
With filming reportedly set to commence next week, it seems The Matrix 4 is making another big addition to its cast with the news that Priyanka Chopra (Baywatch) is in final talks to join the cast of the sci-fi sequel. Should Chopra sign on to the film, she will join a cast that includes franchise […]
The Matrix 4 will start shooting next week
After its surprise announcement last year, it is now being reported that director Lana Wachoski and cast are set to begin principal photography on the fourth instalment in the Matrix franchise this February. According to a casting call, filming on ‘Project Ice Cream’ – the working title for The Matrix 4 – is set to […]
The Matrix’s Neo gets a Movie Masterpiece Series figure from Sideshow
Sideshow has revealed its sixth scale Neo Movie Masterpiece Series figure which is based on the likeness of Keanu Reeves in the classic sci-fi action film The Matrix. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $235.00 and is expected to ship January-March 2019; take a look at the official promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING […]
The Matrix is perfect for rebooting and it’s the right time to do it
Luke Owen praises the news of the Matrix reboot… Back in 2014 I wrote an article titled Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters is everything wrong with reboots. In it I argued that the idea behind rebooting the classic 1980s comedy was good in principle (it’s an easy enough premise to adapt and update) but the execution was […]
Hugo Weaving confirms Agent Smith’s absence from The Matrix 4
Hugo Weaving’s Agent Smith was as iconic as any ‘woah’ or pill-based existential choice when The Matrix redefined the science-fiction landscape way back in the distant past of 1999. So with Lana Wachowski picking up the phonebooth receiver to reunite Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss for the upcoming fourth instalment, it might surprise some to […]
The Matrix 4 will open on the same day as John Wick: Chapter 4
Well, as it stands at the moment, May 21st 2021 is going to be a big day for Keanu Reeves fans, as not only will it see the arrival of John Wick: Chapter 4, but it’s also just been set as the release date for The Matrix 4. Warner Bros. had previously set Taika Waititi’s […]
Sense8’s Toby Onwumere joins The Matrix 4
Jonathan Groff isn’t the only actor to join The Matrix 4 in recent days as Deadline has reported Toby Onwumere will re-team with his Sense8 co-creator on the next instalment of The Matrix franchise. Plot details on The Matrix 4 are being kept under wraps, although Groff will be joining an already announced cast including Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Jada Pinkett Smith […]
Mindhunter and Frozen’s Jonathan Groff joins the cast of The Matrix 4
Warner Bros. has added Mindhunter and Frozen star Jonathan Groff to the growing cast of Lana Wachowski’s The Matrix 4, with the actor singing on for an as-yet-unrevealed role in the film, according to Collider. Plot details on The Matrix 4 are being kept under wraps, although Groff will be joining an already announced cast including Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and […]
Aquaman’s Yahya Abdul-Mateen II joins The Matrix 4 in lead role
Having officially announced a return to The Matrix back in August, Warner Bros. and director Lana Wachowski have now kicked off the casting on the fourth movie in the sci-fi action franchise with Deadline reporting that Aquaman star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has signed on alongside the returning Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss. Although it’s yet […]
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