The Matrix Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
23rd February 2009
Quote: "You worry that it's like the The Matrix, that it's all an invention and actually you'll step through the door and it's not there. It's an incredible feeling." Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle on scooping the Academy Award for Best Picture.
17th November 2008
Quote: "Sometimes people act surprised, but mostly they're totally cool about it... It's like Morpheus and Neo in The Matrix." Religious rocker Prince on stunning his fans by knocking door-to-door to preach about his faith as a Jehovah's Witness.
3rd November 2008
Fact: The Matrix, the hitmaking team behind the hits of Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears and Avril Lavigne, are creating the score for the upcoming FAME remake.
7th January 2007
Fact: The Matrix star Laurence Fishburne and his actress wife Gina Torres are expecting their first child together. The couple wed in 2002. Fishburne, 45, has two children from a previous marriage.
13th March 2006
Fact: Warner Brothers and Village Roadshow Pictures will remake classic movie THE DIRTY DOZEN, the 1967 action drama that starred Lee Marvin as a major who enlists 12 condemned solider-prisoners for a dangerous mission in World War II. The Matrix's Joel Silver will produce the film.
10th March 2006
Fact: Rap star Ne-Yo's name is a reference to NEO, the character played by Keanu Reeves in The Matrix. A friend gave Ne-Yo - real name SHAFFER SMITH - the nickname, saying that he saw music the way Neo sees the Matrix in the movie.
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