Part of the story of how Resurrections was made is told through a scene in the film itself.
Warning: A mild spoiler fromThe Matrix Resurrectionsis discussed in this article.
More than that, the fourthMatrixfilm uses nostalgia to address the franchise-ification of itself.
Jonathan Groff’s Smith in ‘The Matrix Resurrections’.Warner Bros. Pictures
Neo finds himself back inside the Matrix, a virtual world the A.I.
“Things have changed, the market’s tough.
“They informed me they’re going to do it with or without us.”
Lilly Wachowski and Lana Wachowski.Amy Sussman/Getty Images; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
And those are all based on real conversations that she’s had.”
Producer James McTeigue addressed the situation more directly in an interview withCollider.
Some of this story we already know.
Lilly had also moved onto other things.
“So, I needed this time away from this industry.
“Do I want to see more stories set in the universe of The Matrix?
Because it’s a brilliant idea that generates great stories,” he tweeted at the time.
“Look at what people are doing with X-Men universe.
Between Logan and Legion and Deadpool, does anyone want them to stop?
What changed for Lana was the loss of her parents and a close friend in close proximity.
It was immediately comforting to have these two characters alive again, and it’s super-simple.”
I shouldn’t say it’s just a purely fiscal thought.”
As for Lana, well, she has no plans to make moreMatrixsequels afterResurrections.
She laughed at the thought whenpresented the question by a reporterat the San Francisco premiere of the movie.
“My producers are over there.
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