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The Animatrix (2003)

Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Mahiro Maeda, Shinichiro Watanabe, Takeshi Koike, Peter Chung, Kōji Morimoto, Andrew R. Jones · 102 min · Animation, Science Fiction

45.7 TOPICAL score · #2,234 of 6,776 films

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Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines. The shorts include Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance, Kid's Story, Program, World Record, Beyond, A Detective Story and Matriculated.

The Animatrix (2003, directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri and Mahiro Maeda and Shinichiro Watanabe and Takeshi Koike and Peter Chung and Kōji Morimoto and Andrew R. Jones) has a TOPICAL score of 45.7 - ranked 2,234 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (1,865 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 40 languages.

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Critics58
Audience73
Awards0
Historical impact65
Lasting engagement65
Cast63
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Keanu Reeves (actor #205), Carrie-Anne Moss (actor #540), Clayton Watson, Pamela Adlon

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