Published 12:37 IST, June 25th 2020
Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Neil Patrick Harris return to shoot The Matrix 4 in Berlin
Keanu Reeves along with his partner Alexandra Grant, and co-stars Carrie-Anne Moss and Neil Patrick Harris was spotted as they return to shoot The Matrix 4.
Filming and Production on almost every project around the world were put on hold amid the coronavirus or COVID-19 scare. However, as the situation is seemingly getting better at several places, shooting is resuming in countries like the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Germany. Now The Matrix 4 cast Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Neil Patrick Harrison were spotted on set as the film moves ahead with its production. Read to know more.
The Matrix 4 cast return for filming
According to reports, Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Neil Patrick Harrison flew to Berlin to resume shooting for The Matrix 4. The production of the film has started in the capital and largest city of Germany. The cast was spotted as they arrive at the Berlin airport. Keanu was seen with Alexandra Grant. With the cast and crew arriving in Germany, the filming of The Matrix 4 is speculated to resume soon. The production was suspended in Berlin in March 2020 amid COVID-19 scare. Check out a few of the pictures of the cast.
The Matrix 4
The long-awaited fourth instalment in The Matrix franchise will be directed by Lana Wachowski. She helmed the previous films with her sister Lilly Wachowski. The movie stars Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Jade Pinkett Smith and Lambert Wilson as they will reportedly reprise their role as Neo / Thomas Anderson, Trinity, Niobe and The Merovingian. The new cast reportedly includes Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Neil Patrick Harris, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Toby Onwumere, Max Riemelt, Eréndira Ibarra, Andrew Caldwell, Brian J. Smith, and Ellen Hollman in undisclosed characters.
The Matrix 4 is written by Lana Wachowski, Aleksandar Hemon and David Mitchell. It is banked rolled by Village Roadshow Pictures, Anarchos Productions and Silver Pictures. Warner Bros Picture will distribute the movie globally. The movie was initially set to hit the theatres on May 21, 2021. However, it was recently pushed ahead for around a year and is now scheduled to release on April 1, 2022.
The Matrix franchise
The Matrix is a science-fiction action film series created by The Wachowskis. It began in 1999 with The Matrix. The movie was a critical as well as a commercial success. It was followed by two sequels, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, both released in 2003, completing the trilogy. Till now the franchise has generated reported $3 billion in revenue. The long-due fourth instalment will be out after 19 years of its previous instalment.
Updated 12:37 IST, June 25th 2020