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News Laurence Fishburne Was Turned Down for 'The Matrix Resurrections'

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/laurence-fishburne-matrix-resurrections-turned-down-1235113237/
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u/rashomonface 2d ago

I took it as Lana Wachowski figures out WHY she wants to make The Matrix Resurrections.

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u/ITookTrinkets 1d ago

Agreed, and it’s why I love Resurrections. It’s such a goddamn delight that it’s a movie in which its creator wrestles with whether or not creation is the correct path for them - and then, eventually, finds the right doorway.

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u/Stevenwave 1d ago

This is an incredibly generous read on a disappointing mess of a movie.