- John Hansen
- December 31, 2021
John’s top 10 movies of 2021
Although the pandemic didn’t end, 2021 rebounded nicely from 2020, with a lot more movies – both big and small – released. Heck, a case
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- John Hansen
- December 24, 2021
Matrix reboots for thrilling remix ‘Matrix Resurrections’
I was mildly annoyed that the must-see “Matrix Resurrections” (HBO Max) cut into my Christmas-movie viewing time. But actually, this fourth entry fits thematically with
- John Hansen
- August 29, 2019
‘Animatrix’ (2003) fills out trilogy’s mythology
Released between the two sequels in the summer of 2003, “The Animatrix” – a 100-minute DVD collection of animated shorts – fills in some gaps
- John Hansen
- August 22, 2019
‘Matrix Revolutions’ (2003) a spectacular trilogy capper
A lot of “The Matrix Reloaded” and the first part of “The Matrix Revolutions” (both from 2003) get too philosophical, too talky, with the Oracle and
- John Hansen
- August 15, 2019
‘Matrix Reloaded’ (2003) gets almost too dense to penetrate
“The Matrix” (1999) is one of those sci-fi films that rewards people paying close attention; to understand the specifics of the world is to feel
- Shaune Redfield
- March 28, 2019
20 years later, it’s still worth entering ‘The Matrix’ (1999)
“The Matrix” was a cultural phenomenon when it was released on March 31, 1999. It elevated Keanu Reeves from movie star to superstar and introduced the