The Animatrix
Film2003102 min

The Animatrix

Taste attributes: animationscience fictionactionmartial artsrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalimaginaryintricatesurrealglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"Free your mind."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and very fast: an original animated film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: very fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Keanu ReevesCarrie-Anne MossClayton WatsonPamela AdlonMelinda Clarke

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2003
Runtime
102 min
Status
Released
Studio
Silver Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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