The Matrix

Fans of "The Matrix" don't just "like" this movie.....Everyone else, you know by now if you love "The Matrix".....The Matrix" is as natural a fit with HD picture and sound as any title released so far this year.....The Matrix' is released by Warner Brothers Home Entertainment.... ... Full Review

Everyone else, you know by now if you love "The Matrix".....Fans of "The Matrix" don't just "like" this movie.....The Matrix" is as natural a fit with HD picture and sound as any title released so far this year.....The Matrix' is released by Warner Brothers Home Entertainment.... ... Full Review

As a result, the film's writers and directors, the Wachowski brothers, did what practically all filmmakers do after producing a particularly successful movie:....Unfortunately, "The Matrix" lacks the internal consistency of any of those films.....Of course, the film does succeed in presenting a bleak, gloomy future devoid of much human emotion....The film is still fun to watch, especially in high definition, which is all we really expect from it.....undeniably, parts of it are visually exciting, especially ... Full Review

Presented in its original aspect ratio of 2.4:1 with a nice VC-1 encode, The Matrix still looks incredibly good in 1080p splendor.....Of course, even while building Bound , they had The Matrix stewing in their minds.....Yet, it usually gets picked from the rotation simply because, well, it's the better film.....It's a little blurry and a little grainier than you'd expect from a film this recent, but nothing terribly obtrusive.....have put together an attractive standalone edition of The Matrix for those tha ... Full Review

The Matrix Reloaded ruined this perfect balance, becoming bogged down in heady rambling to the point where it forgot to tell an entertaining story. While The Matrix Revolutions doesn't come close to the glory of the original, it thankfully favors impressive action over New Age babbling. ... Full Review

Philosophy of the Matrix (61 minutes), the Hard Problem:.... ... Full Review

The Matrix" comes in with all speakers firing, a sci-fi thriller that's short on logic but long on visual and visceral excitement. Of course, the film does succeed in presenting a bleak, gloomy future devoid of human emotion, and, undeniably, parts of it are visually exciting, especially its several climactic showdowns. ... Full Review

A mixture of philosophy, religion and cutting edge special effects defines The Matrix and the ability of co-writer/directors Andy and Larry Wachowski to keep audiences intrigued all while wooden characters play out some of the best action ever seen on film is a testament to this film's staying power. ... Full Review

But in terms of the grand story the original film started, and we hoped would be continued, it really gives us no answers and becomes quite generic. The mystery is gone and is actually never really solved, at least not to a satisfying end. ... Full Review

Unplugged Documentary Gallery - I thought this fight scene in the film was pretty amazing. It complemented the film well enough, but I wouldn't justify listening to a full commentary track with it. This is a very good follow-up to The Matrix . ... Full Review