The Matrix Resurrections, the fourth installment in The Matrix film series, has recently found a free streaming home following the surprise confirmation of The Matrix 5 being in development. Serving as a direct sequel to the 2003 movie The Matrix Revolutions, Resurrections continues the story of Neo (Keanu Reeves) and Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss) 60 years after the events of the previous film.
After the announcement of The Matrix 5, The Matrix Resurrections became available for streaming on the free Amazon-owned service Freevee, in addition to its existing availability on Max. This move allows non-Max subscribers to catch up on the movie before the release of the fifth installment, which is expected to closely tie in with the events of the fourth film.
Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics and facing commercial challenges, The Matrix Resurrections introduced intriguing storylines that set the stage for the future of the franchise. The movie's ending hinted at Neo and Trinity's ambitions to reshape the Matrix, leaving fans speculating about what's to come in The Matrix 5.
Warner Bros.' announcement of The Matrix 5 came as a surprise to many, especially considering the uncertainties surrounding the franchise's future. Notably, the upcoming fifth installment will mark a departure from the involvement of the Wachowski sisters, who directed the previous films. Drew Goddard, known for his work on films like The Martian and World War Z, is set to direct The Matrix 5.
While specific plot details and casting information for The Matrix 5 remain under wraps, the potential for Reeves and Moss to reprise their roles seems likely. With the narrative threads left open by The Matrix Resurrections, fans are eager to see how the story will unfold in the next installment.
As anticipation builds for The Matrix 5, viewers are turning to The Matrix Resurrections for clues about the future direction of the franchise. With no confirmed release date for the fifth movie yet, fans are left to speculate on what surprises the next chapter in The Matrix saga may hold.
