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Keanu Reeves Celebrates the Magic of the Theatrical Experience With Canadian Matrix Fans

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Friday, December 17, 2021

TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Bros. Pictures Canada celebrated the upcoming release of “The Matrix Resurrections” by bringing the Canadian star of the franchise, Keanu Reeves, back to Toronto for the Black Carpet Premiere earlier this evening. Matrix fans and movie lovers from across the country received a once-in-a-lifetime theatrical experience, which was hosted in partnership with Canada’s #1 exhibitor, Cineplex. The Canadian Premiere offered attendees the opportunity to safely reignite their passion for movie-going after months of devastating lockdowns that deeply impacted the industry. The magnitude of the event was groundbreaking for the Canadian film industry and featured a total outdoor and indoor takeover of Cineplex’s Scotiabank Theatre. The event was sponsored by the Canadian exhibitor along with Audi Canada, IMAX, and the Fairmont Royal York Hotel.

Key Points: 
  • Matrix fans and movie lovers from across the country received a once-in-a-lifetime theatrical experience, which was hosted in partnership with Canadas #1 exhibitor, Cineplex.
  • The event was sponsored by the Canadian exhibitor along with Audi Canada, IMAX, and the Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
  • Following the black carpet the actor surprised lucky fans in multiple auditoriums to express gratitude for Canadas ongoing love of The Matrix.
  • Fans of The Matrix Franchise and the theatrical experience can see the return of Neo in IMAX across Canada when the film hits theatres on December 22, 2021.

Lana Wachowski to Write and Direct All-New Film Set in the World of “The Matrix”

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Lana Wachowskithe co-creator of the record-breaking and genre-defining world of The Matrixis set to write, direct and produce an all-new film, returning audiences to the reality-bending universe.

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  • Lana Wachowskithe co-creator of the record-breaking and genre-defining world of The Matrixis set to write, direct and produce an all-new film, returning audiences to the reality-bending universe.
  • Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss will star in the film, reprising their roles as Neo and Trinity, respectively.
  • We could not be more excited to be re-entering The Matrix with Lana, said Emmerich.
  • The Matrix Revolutions was also the first film ever to release simultaneously in every major country at the same hour around the world.