Put together for added crimson tablet memes: a fifth Matrix movie is occurring

There’s another Matrix movie within the works. Warner Bros. factual greenlit a fifth installment of the saga, as reported by Decrease-off date. Alternatively, neither Lana Wachowski or Lilly Wachowski will most doubtless be facing directing duties. That honor falls to Drew Goddard, who tailored The Martian valid into a screenplay and directed the criminally underrated Cabin within the Woods. He’s additionally writing the script.

Goddard lower his teeth writing episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Lost, among others — you might possibly well notify he knows his methodology around genre narrate. Lana Wachowski will most doubtless be on board as an govt producer, so there will most doubtless be some input from one in every of the franchise’s well-liked creators.

There’s no notice as to what the movie will most doubtless be about, but Warner Bros. says that Goddard came to the company with a “new theory that all of us take into account would be an incredible methodology to proceed the Matrix world.” Goddard added that the well-liked motion photographs inspire him on a day-to-day basis and that he is “previous grateful for the likelihood to train tales” in that world.

Warner Bros. is additionally being cagey as to which, if any, solid participants would be returning. The distinctive trilogy featured Keanu Reeves, Carrie Anne-Moss, Laurence Fishburne, Hugo Weaving and Jada Pinkett Smith. These styles of actors returned for 2021’s The Matrix Resurrections, with one fable-based mostly exception.

Speaking of The Matrix Resurrections, it received mixed opinions from both critics and audiences. We cherished the movie, going as a ways as to name it vivid, but admitted that it wasn’t for everybody. That’s par for the route with this franchise. Each and each single Matrix movie previous the most major one is divisive. We’ll need to attend and explore what Goddard brings to the desk.

He’s additionally writing a movie adaptation per another modern by The Martian scribe Andy Weir. Project Hail Mary will most doubtless be directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and might possibly well star Ryan Gosling as an astronaut looking out for to avoid wasting the planet from a celebrity-eating microbe.