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Part II- The Matrix: Reloaded (2003)

 

After the success of the original film, the second in the series had a lot to live up to:

The Matrix Reloaded delivers added amounts of everything that the first film had, with the exception of surprises. We see more of the "real world" in the "last human city" of Zion and we go back to the 1999-look urban virtual reality of the Matrix for more encounters with artificially-intelligent baddies andthe real reason you've turned upa lot more martial arts super heroics.

However, there are problems: none of the stars have much good material to work with outside the fights and stunts, which makes the film sorely miss the mix of science fiction thrills and character of the first film.