The Animatrix

The Animatrix

Free your mind.

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Release Date

5/9/2003

Runtime

102 mins

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

Original Language

English

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$68,000,000

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A stylistically dizzying anthology that uses striking anime aesthetics to expand the Matrix mythology with visceral action and philosophical inquiry. Each short offers a distinct visual language exploring humanity's rebellion against artificial intelligence through different narrative lenses.

Mood

ExhilaratingDread-soakedContemplativeDefiant

Themes

TechnologyFreedomSurvivalIdentityPower

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

2D animationStylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Anthology

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Graphic violence

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