{"id":332486,"date":"2019-12-12T08:23:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T06:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=332486"},"modified":"2019-12-12T08:26:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T06:26:00","slug":"matrix-4-release-date-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/332486-matrix-4-release-date-unveiled.html","title":{"rendered":"Matrix 4 release date unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warner Bros. has announced the highly-anticipated fourth Matrix movie will be released in theatres on 21 May 2021, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2019\/film\/box-office\/flash-matrix-akira-release-dates-warner-bros-1203433336\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Variety<\/a><\/strong> reports.<\/p>\n<p>The date falls within the US summer, a period commonly referred to as &#8220;blockbuster season&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Few details are known about the plot of the new film, but the last few months have seen various details confirmed around its casting.<\/p>\n<p>Keanu Reeves (Neo) and Carrie-Anne Moss (Trinity) are set to reprise their respective roles, while Jada Pinkett-Smith (Niobe) will also be back.<\/p>\n<p>Other confirmed cast members include Neil Patrick Harris, Jessica Henwick, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Matrix success<\/h3>\n<p>The original The Matrix movie was critically-acclaimed and a massive commercial success, grossing $460 million at the box office on a conservative budget of $63 million.<\/p>\n<p>The following sequels, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, put the total earnings of the trilogy at $3 billion by 2006.<\/p>\n<p>The movies were directed by the Wachowski siblings, and Lana Wachowski will return as director, co-writer, and producer for the fourth movie.<\/p>\n<p>Keanu Reeves will also be back in cinemas in John Wick 4 on the same day as The Matrix 4&#8217;s debut.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/332230-the-most-popular-movies-in-south-africa.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The most popular movies in South Africa<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warner Bros. has announced the highly-anticipated fourth Matrix movie will be released on 21 May 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341042,"featured_media":332502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[34431,62268,12271],"class_list":["post-332486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadcasting","tag-the-matrix","tag-the-matrix-4","tag-warner-bros"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332486"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":332510,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332486\/revisions\/332510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}