The Animatrix
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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.
The Animatrix is a 2003 animated anthology film that expands the Matrix universe through eight short films created by acclaimed anime directors. Blending computer graphics with Japanese anime, the collection explores the origins of the Matrix world and the human-machine conflict with stories like Final Flight of the Osiris and The Second Renaissance.
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Keanu ReevesNeo ("Kid's Story") (voice)
Carrie-Anne MossTrinity ("Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story") (voice)
Clayton WatsonThe Kid ("Kid's Story") (voice)
Pamela AdlonJue ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Manabu ("Beyond") (voice)
Melinda ClarkeAlexa ("Matriculated") (voice)
John DiMaggioCrew Man ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Kaiser ("Program") (voice)
Kevin Michael RichardsonThadeus ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Cop ("Kid's Story") / Agent #2 ("World Record")
Tom KennyOperator ("Final Flight of Osiris")
Rick GomezPilot ("Final Flight of Osiris")
Tara StrongCrew Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Nurse ("World Record") / Misha ("Beyond")
Bette FordOld Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris")
Julia FletcherThe Instructor ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Narrator ("World Record")- Dane A. Davis01 Versatran Spokesman ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")
Debi DerryberryKid ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")
Jill TalleyMother ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")
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The Animatrix — frequently asked
When was The Animatrix released?
The Animatrix was released on May 9, 2003.
How many short films are included?
The collection contains eight animated shorts: Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance, Kid's Story, Program, World Record, Beyond, A Detective Story, and Matriculated.
Who created The Animatrix?
The Animatrix was created by the filmmakers behind the Matrix trilogy, with individual shorts directed by some of the world's leading anime directors.
What animation style does it use?
The film fuses computer graphics with traditional Japanese anime to tell stories set within the Matrix universe.
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