Shortly before Matrix Reloaded debuted, a straight-to-video release called The Animatrix collected nine anime shorts. A two-part story called "The Second Renaissance" is a prequel story framed as ...

Yet alongside this dark tableau, “The Matrix” also contained dreams of a better internet than our own. The eponymous computer simulation is a sinister mechanism of control, imposed upon humans ...

Dark City premiered in 1998, and it quickly became a cult classic sci-fi film. Along with earning a Hugo Award nomination for Best Dramatic Presentation, it's said to have influenced The Matrix ...