The Animatrix

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.

Genre : AnimationScience Fiction

Runtime : 102 mins

Release Date : 2003-05-09

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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 magical mystery tour ...

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 backstory of the M...

Cast

Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves

(Neo ("Kid's Story") (voice))

Carrie-Anne Moss

Carrie-Anne Moss

(Trinity ("Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story") (voice))

Clayton Watson

Clayton Watson

(The Kid ("Kid's Story") (voice))

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon

(Jue ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Manabu ("Beyond") (voice))

Melinda Clarke

Melinda Clarke

(Alexa ("Matriculated") (voice))

John DiMaggio

John DiMaggio

(Crew Man ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Kaiser ("Program") (voice))

Kevin Michael Richardson

Kevin Michael Richardson

(Thadeus ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Cop ("Kid's Story") / Agent #2 ("World Record"))

Tom Kenny

Tom Kenny

(Operator ("Final Flight of Osiris"))

Rick Gomez

Rick Gomez

(Pilot ("Final Flight of Osiris"))

Tara Strong

Tara Strong

(Crew Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Nurse ("World Record") / Misha ("Beyond"))

Bette Ford

Bette Ford

(Old Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris"))

Julia Fletcher

(The Instructor ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Narrator ("World Record"))

Dane A. Davis

(01 Versatran Spokesman ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II"))

Debi Derryberry

Debi Derryberry

(Kid ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II"))

Jill Talley

Jill Talley

(Mother ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II"))

Dwight Schultz

Dwight Schultz

(Additional Voices ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Monaka ("Matriculated"))

James Arnold Taylor

James Arnold Taylor

(Additional Voices ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Ash ("A Detective Story") / Raul ("Matriculated"))

John DeMita

John DeMita

(Teacher ("Kid's Story"))

Hedy Burress

Hedy Burress

(Cis ("Program") / Yoko ("Beyond"))

Phil LaMarr

Phil LaMarr

(Duo ("Program"))

Victor Williams

Victor Williams

(Dan ("World Record"))

John Wesley

John Wesley

(Dan's Dad ("World Record"))

Alex Fernandez

Alex Fernandez

(Tom ("World Record"))

Allison Smith

Allison Smith

(Reporter ("World Record"))

Matt McKenzie

Matt McKenzie

(Agent #1 ("World Record") / Agent ("Beyond") / Agent ("A Detective Story"))

Tress MacNeille

Tress MacNeille

(Housewife ("Beyond") / Kenny ("Beyond"))

Kath Soucie

Kath Soucie

(Pudgy ("Beyond") / Masa ("Beyond") / Sara ("Beyond"))

Terrence 'T.C.' Carson

Terrence 'T.C.' Carson

(Clarence ("A Detective Story"))

Rodney Saulsberry

Rodney Saulsberry

(Chyron ("Matriculated"))

Olivia d'Abo

Olivia d'Abo

(Rox ("Matriculated"))

Jack Fletcher

Jack Fletcher

(Sandro ("Matriculated"))

Akio Otsuka

大塚明夫

(Thadeus (voice))

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