Published 17:04 IST, October 21st 2020

The Matrix 4 star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II explains the 'sliver lining' to production delays

The Matrix 4 is currently being filmed with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II onboard, along with Keanu Reeves and other. The actor expressed his views on production delays

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Like many sectors, Film industry has been facing a tough time due to coronavirus pandemic. re have been several production delays following current situation. w recent Emmy Award-winner, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II expressed his thoughts on delays saying that it has a silver lining.

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II reveals ‘silver lining’ to production delays

In a recent interview with Cinemablend, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II talked about ongoing coronavirus pandemic and how it has affected him. actor, who is currently shooting Matrix 4, said that he thinks he has been fortunate eugh that pause on project was t long as compared to a lot of or productions. He stated that he finds himself being fortunate eugh to be able to stay in creative spirit and to continually be processing it and making work.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II thinks that entertainment industry is one which does survive by finding silver lining. He explained that this is a time for artists, for creatives, to rejuvenate, to go back and look at foot, to look at what y alrey have in can and understand how y are going to do better. actor mentioned that y can look at how y are going to streamline what y have and become more efficient. He hopes that response will be a lot of quality work coming out in next year.

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Matrix 4 production began in February 2020 in San Francisco but was halted in March 2020, due to COVID-19 outbreak. It resumed filming in August 2020, becoming one of first major Hollywood movie to re-commence work. Extensive protocols are said to be put in action by Warner Bros. Pictures. Till w, only Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Neil Patrick Harris were spotted on sets by fans and paparazzi. filming is taking place in Berlin, Germany. Matrix 4 is scheduled to release on December 22, 2021. 

Abdul-Mateen II is kwn for playing David Kane / Black Manta in Aquaman (2018). He has appeared in movies like Baywatch, Greatest Showman, First Match, Boundaries and more. actor has also worked in a few television series. He recently won Primetime Emmy Award for Oustanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his performance in Watchmen limited series. Abdul-Mateen II will next be seen in Candyman, with his recent appears being  Trail of Chicago 7 on Netflix. He has also signed on for M Max: Fury Ro spiff project, Furiosa, featuring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth. 

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17:04 IST, October 21st 2020