Warner Bros. is shifting ahead with one other Matrix film and author and director Drew Goddard is spearheading the event.
Goddard is finest recognized for his work on The Martian, The Cabin within the Woods, and Dangerous Instances on the El Royale, and he’ll write and direct The Matrix film. The sci-fi franchise’s authentic co-scribe and co-director Lana Wachowski will function govt producer.
Goddard stated in a press release: “It isn’t hyperbole to say The Matrix movies modified each cinema and my life. Lana and Lilly’s beautiful artistry conjures up me every day, and I’m past grateful for the prospect to inform tales of their world.”
Jesse Ehrman, Warner Bros. Movement Photos President of Manufacturing added: “Drew got here to Warner Bros. with a brand new concept that all of us imagine could be an unimaginable strategy to proceed the Matrix world, by each honoring what Lana and Lilly started over 25-years in the past and providing a distinctive perspective primarily based on his personal love of the collection and characters.”
He continued: “The whole staff at Warner Bros. Discovery is thrilled for Drew to be making this new Matrix movie, including his imaginative and prescient to the cinematic canon the Wachowskis’ spent 1 / 4 of a century constructing right here on the studio.”
The mission is in early improvement and there’s no phrase on if Keanu Reeves, Carrie Anne-Moss, or any of the opposite authentic forged members will return.
The final film within the franchise, The Matrix Resurrections, had some cool moments and tried some completely different and distinctive issues, nevertheless it in the end fell flat for audiences and followers.
It’ll be attention-grabbing to see what Goddard has deliberate for this subsequent chapter within the franchise. I hope he comes up with one thing actually cool! I might be good to see a brand new Matrix movie attain the bar set by the unique film, however that’s not going to be straightforward.
It was beforehand reported that Goddard was being thought-about by Marvel Studios for Spider-Man 4, nevertheless it appears like that’s not going to occur, now.
Supply: Deadline