The Animatrix

May 9, 2003

1h 42m

★ 7.2

Free your mind.

Overview

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.

Genres

Animation

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Village Roadshow Pictures

Silver Pictures

Square USA

STUDIO4℃

Madhouse

D N A

The Animatrix Trailers

Cast

Neo ("Kid's Story") (voice)

Keanu Reeves

Trinity ("Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story") (voice)

Carrie-Anne Moss

The Kid ("Kid's Story") (voice)

Clayton Watson

Jue ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Manabu ("Beyond") (voice)

Pamela Adlon

Alexa ("Matriculated") (voice)

Melinda Clarke

Crew Man ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Kaiser ("Program") (voice)

John DiMaggio

Thadeus ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Cop ("Kid's Story") / Agent #2 ("World Record")

Kevin Michael Richardson

Operator ("Final Flight of Osiris")

Tom Kenny

Pilot ("Final Flight of Osiris")

Rick Gomez

Crew Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Nurse ("World Record") / Misha ("Beyond")

Tara Strong

Old Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris")

Bette Ford

The Instructor ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Narrator ("World Record")

Julia Fletcher

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.

7.0

I, Robot

Jul 15, 2004

In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.

0.0

EVE

Aug 11, 2019

A runaway AI comes to terms with the meaning of freedom beyond the confines of the world she escaped from

6.5

Tekkaman Blade: Twin Blood

Nov 17, 1994

Twin Blood is an alternate version of Blade and Evil's first battle, with drastically different character and mecha designs from the rest of the series. Blade/D-Boy does not need Pegas to transform and the armor more closely resembles the Radam humanoids from Tekkaman Blade II.

6.4

Strawberry Shortcake: Adventures on Ice Cream Island

Aug 30, 2004

Strawberry Shortcake: Adventures on Ice Cream Island (2004)

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7.0

Medusa's Revenge

Mar 16, 2012

Medusa and Palutena's rivalry stretches back many years before Pit, and continues to the present. Learn their past history and see how Pit goes up against her with Palutena's help.

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6.0

Thanatos Rising

Mar 8, 2012

Pit chases down Thanatos, the god of Death, to stop his evil "Trojan horse"-style machine from destroying the city.

7.3

Donald Duck's Christmas Favourites

Nov 13, 2012

In Donald Duck’s Christmas Favorites you’ll be treated to some of the best and most hilarious cartoon shorts from the days when Walt Disney himself added his magical touch to each film. The full effect of his presence can be felt in these sparkling gems that for generations have brought joy and laughter to kids and families everywhere. Want to find out how a real snow ball fight is done? Discover how to replace snow with popcorn? Learn how an alpine expedition should not be done? You’ll get all the answers you need in this collection of Donald Duck’s Christmas Favorites – a delightful winter collection from all of us to all of you. Features: Hockey Champ (1939), Snow fight (1942), Rescue dog (1947), Chip an' Dale (1947), Winter storage (1949), Toy Tinkers (1949), Corn Chips (1951), On ice (1935), Alpine climbers (1936), The art of skiing (1941)

6.2

Code 46

Sep 2, 2003

In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete the investigation.

6.6

Short Circuit

May 9, 1986

After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.

7.3

Dark City

Feb 27, 1998

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.

7.2

Kindaichi Case Files: Legendary Vampire Murders

Nov 19, 2007

Six years ago a girl was found in the cellar with bite marks on her neck, and the villagers killed her. When one of the guests is killed and Miyuki is attacked by a creature with fangs, it would seem like the vampire is still there...

5.7

Frankenstein Unbound

Nov 2, 1990

The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in Switzerland where he meets Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Mary Shelley and others.