The Matrix Revolutions

The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

Everything that has a beginning has an end.

Release:2003
Runtime:2h 9m
Country:United States
Director:Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
Language:English

Genre

AdventureActionThriller
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Keywords

Dying And DeathRescuefutureMissionMan Vs MachineUnderground WorldMachine TownMartial Arts

The Matrix Revolutions rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb6.7/10· 572K votes
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Metacritic47%
TMDb6.756/10· 11K votes

With 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.7/10 on IMDb and 47/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.

About The Matrix Revolutions

The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.

Cast of The Matrix Revolutions

  • Keanu Reeves

    Keanu Reeves

    as Neo

  • Laurence Fishburne

    Laurence Fishburne

    as Morpheus

  • Carrie-Anne Moss

    Carrie-Anne Moss

    as Trinity

  • Hugo Weaving

    Hugo Weaving

    as Agent Smith

  • Jada Pinkett Smith

    Jada Pinkett Smith

    as Niobe

  • Mary Alice

    Mary Alice

    as The Oracle

  • Harold Perrineau

    Harold Perrineau

    as Link

  • Collin Chou

    Collin Chou

    as Seraph

  • Harry Lennix

    Harry Lennix

    as Commander Lock

  • Ian Bliss

    Ian Bliss

    as Bane

  • Lambert Wilson

    Lambert Wilson

    as Merovingian

  • Bruce Spence

    Bruce Spence

    as Trainman

The Matrix Revolutions facts

Budget
$150M
Box office
$425M
Collection
The Matrix Collection

Our take on The Matrix Revolutions

This 2003 entry closes out its science-fiction action saga as the human city of Zion braces against a massive machine invasion. While its defenders hold the line, Neo pushes toward ending the war on a different front, all the while confronting the rogue Agent Smith. Built on large-scale spectacle and the mythology established earlier, it leans on grand battles and the resolution of long-running stakes. It works best for viewers already invested in this world, since it functions as a payoff rather than a standalone entry. Newcomers should start earlier; returning fans get the climactic siege and the confrontation the story has been building toward.

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Audience opinions

What the audience liked

  • Artificial intelligence allegory explores philosophical sci-fi concepts
  • Action choreography maintains kinetic visual spectacle standards
  • Complex mythology expands established Matrix universe lore meaningfully

What the audience disliked

  • Critics found narrative convoluted and thematically incoherent
  • Action focus overwhelms character development and storytelling clarity
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