2012 - Matrix Fans

‘The Matrix’ added to the National Film Registry

December 21, 2012 Paul Martin 4

It was only a matter of time. The Matrix has finally been added to the National Film Registry, where it will be preserved by the Library of Congress. Under the terms of the National Film […]

The Wachowskis discuss the meaning of The Matrix Trilogy

October 17, 2012 Paul Martin 12

During a press junket for Cloud Atlas, the Wachowskis commented on The Matrix Trilogy. This is insight into the films that, nine years later, makes the differences between the films make a lot of sense. […]

Behind the Scenes pictures from filming for The Matrix Reloaded and Enter the Matrix

September 13, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Behind the scenes pictures from the set of The Matrix Reloaded. These pictures are from contruction and rehearsal of the set for Neo’s meeting with the Oracle and the Burly Brawl. The motion-capture for the […]

Enter the Matrix: Developer Diary

September 12, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Archival article from the official Enter the Matrix website: February 2003. Two years later, and we’re almost ready to Enter The Matrix. It’s a Saturday in January at Shiny’s new digs in Aliso Viejo, CA. […]

Interview with Stuart Roch (Executive Producer) from Enter the Matrix

September 11, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Archival interview with Stuart Roch from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND Matrix: How did you get into gaming? Stuart: Like most people, when I came out of college I was searching for the right line […]

Interview with Gabe Rountree (Animation Director) from Enter the Matrix

September 10, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Archival interview with Gabe Rountree from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND Matrix: What first allowed you to jump into the video game industry professionally? Gabe: I got lucky. I was programming when I was sixteen, […]

Interview with Shinichiro Watanabe (Director: Kid’s Story and A Detective Story) – Part 2 – from The Animatrix (2003)

September 7, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Archival interview with Shinichiro Watanabe from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: Since we last talked [November 2001] a lot of work has been done; can you tell us where we are right now? WATANABE-SAN: We’re […]

Interview with Shinichiro Watanabe (Director: Kid’s Story and A Detective Story) from The Animatrix (2003)

September 6, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Archival interview with Shinichiro Watanabe from the official Matrix website. HISTORY MATRIX: How long have you been working in anime? WATANABE-SAN: I actually started as an Animation Producer, and it’s been about 12 years since […]

Interview with Akiko Saito (Computer Graphics Supervisor: A Detective Story) from The Animatrix (2003)

September 5, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Archival interview with Akiko Saito from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: How did you get involved in computer graphics? AKIKO-SAN: In university I studied animation production. The first studio I started working at was a […]

Interview with Koji Morimoto (Director: Beyond) from The Animatrix (2003)

September 4, 2012 Paul Martin 0

Archival interview with Koji Morimoto from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: Could you tell us about your background? MORIMOTO-SAN: I worked as an animator for ten years, since I was 20, but have recently shifted […]