
Overview:
Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines. The shorts include Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance, Kid's Story, Program, World Record, Beyond, A Detective Story and Matriculated.Status: | Released (2003-05-09) |
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Awards: | 2 wins & 4 nominations |
Screen: | Lilly Wachowski (screenplay "The Matrix"), Lana Wachowski (screenplay "The Matrix"), Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Kôji Morimoto, Shin'ichirô Watanabe, Peter Chung |
Productions: | Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures, Silver Pictures, Square USA, STUDIO4℃, Madhouse, D N A |
Production Countries: | Japan, United States of America, South Korea |
Spoken Languages: | English, 日本語 |

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- 6384: Keanu Reeves - Neo ("Kid's Story") (voice)
- 530: Carrie-Anne Moss - Trinity ("Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story") (voice)
- 56347: Clayton Watson - The Kid ("Kid's Story") (voice)
- 21063: Pamela Adlon - Jue ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Manabu ("Beyond") (voice)
- 89251: Melinda Clarke - Alexa ("Matriculated") (voice)
- 31531: John DiMaggio - Crew Man ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Kaiser ("Program") (voice)
- 24362: Kevin Michael Richardson - Thadeus ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Cop ("Kid's Story") / Agent #2 ("World Record")
Crews
- 28249: Peter Chung - Director - Directing
- 56339: Yoshiaki Kawajiri - Director - Directing
- 56340: Takeshi Koike - Director - Directing
- 56341: Mahiro Maeda - Director - Directing
- 183: Koji Morimoto - Director - Directing
- 56342: Shinichiro Watanabe - Director - Directing
- 56339: Yoshiaki Kawajiri - Writer - Writing
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Featuring nine animated shorts set in and around The Matrix, written and directed by the cream of Japanese anime creators, with the Wachowski brothers' blessing, The Animatrix arrives with a weight of expectation similar to Reloaded. However, while it's visually sublime - a magica ....
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Ooooh, yeah, I just ripped into Revolutions for breaking from the way The Matrix and Reloaded looked and now... the Animatrix. And I'm not going to do the same thing. All the segments looked a little different, which I liked. But this comes along and it sort of fills in the bac ....
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