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Top 10 Moments from The Matrix Trilogy


I’ve been waiting for you these films

I’ve been waiting for you these films mixed cyberpunk philosophy and religion

mixed cyberpunk philosophy and religion

mixed cyberpunk philosophy and religion with sci-fi revolutionary special

with sci-fi revolutionary special

with sci-fi revolutionary special effects and guns lots of guns oh shit

effects and guns lots of guns oh shit

effects and guns lots of guns oh shit welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 moments from the Matrix trilogy all did

moments from the Matrix trilogy all did

moments from the Matrix trilogy all did you defeat unbothered Imelda Sarah

you defeat unbothered Imelda Sarah

you defeat unbothered Imelda Sarah critical now to create democracies like

critical now to create democracies like

critical now to create democracies like wiping your ass when this franchise

wiping your ass when this franchise

wiping your ass when this franchise started in 1999 it took the world by

started in 1999 it took the world by

started in 1999 it took the world by storm and influenced action and science

storm and influenced action and science

storm and influenced action and science fiction movies for years to come

fiction movies for years to come

fiction movies for years to come for this list we’re looking at those

for this list we’re looking at those

for this list we’re looking at those moments that left us breathless

moments that left us breathless

moments that left us breathless speechless amazed or any other positive

speechless amazed or any other positive

speechless amazed or any other positive adjectives you can think of if she has

adjectives you can think of if she has

adjectives you can think of if she has so she can every one of us also we’re

so she can every one of us also we’re

so she can every one of us also we’re only looking at the three major releases

only looking at the three major releases

only looking at the three major releases for this list so moments from the

for this list so moments from the

for this list so moments from the Animatrix or the video games have been

Animatrix or the video games have been

Animatrix or the video games have been excluded stop teasing me this would also

excluded stop teasing me this would also

excluded stop teasing me this would also be a good time to issue a spoiler alert

be a good time to issue a spoiler alert

be a good time to issue a spoiler alert so here goes

so here goes

so here goes spoiler alert with all that said let’s

spoiler alert with all that said let’s

spoiler alert with all that said let’s take the red pill and get to it all I’m

take the red pill and get to it all I’m

take the red pill and get to it all I’m offering is the truth nothing number 10

offering is the truth nothing number 10

offering is the truth nothing number 10 I think we’re gonna handle one little

I think we’re gonna handle one little

I think we’re gonna handle one little girl the opening the matrix kicking off

girl the opening the matrix kicking off

girl the opening the matrix kicking off our list is also the moment that kicked

our list is also the moment that kicked

our list is also the moment that kicked off the whole franchise in which Trinity

off the whole franchise in which Trinity

off the whole franchise in which Trinity is on the run from both cops and agents

is on the run from both cops and agents

is on the run from both cops and agents this scene is memorable because it

this scene is memorable because it

this scene is memorable because it introduces the audience to many aspects

introduces the audience to many aspects

introduces the audience to many aspects that would make the matrix famous

that would make the matrix famous

that would make the matrix famous including the stop time kick to the cop

including the stop time kick to the cop

including the stop time kick to the cop for running on the walls and Trinity and

for running on the walls and Trinity and

for running on the walls and Trinity and the agent jumping across an impossibly

the agent jumping across an impossibly

the agent jumping across an impossibly large gap between two buildings

[Music]

[Music] as the cop says it’s impossible we think

as the cop says it’s impossible we think

as the cop says it’s impossible we think so too

so too

so too but as it stands so far in the film we

but as it stands so far in the film we

but as it stands so far in the film we haven’t seen anything yet

number nine the battle for Zion the

number nine the battle for Zion the Matrix Revolutions we all knew this

Matrix Revolutions we all knew this

Matrix Revolutions we all knew this battle was coming and we were not

battle was coming and we were not

battle was coming and we were not disappointed in the third and final

disappointed in the third and final

disappointed in the third and final matrix installment when the machines get

matrix installment when the machines get

matrix installment when the machines get word of where the remaining humans of

word of where the remaining humans of

word of where the remaining humans of the real world are hiding out they

the real world are hiding out they

the real world are hiding out they attack

but the humans are ready we have a

but the humans are ready we have a little help from their giant mech suits

little help from their giant mech suits

little help from their giant mech suits what follows is a battle of epic

what follows is a battle of epic

what follows is a battle of epic proportions with sentinels falling to

proportions with sentinels falling to

proportions with sentinels falling to the ground humans getting killed and

the ground humans getting killed and

the ground humans getting killed and lots of blood and carnage the dingy

lots of blood and carnage the dingy

lots of blood and carnage the dingy setting of Zion helps add to the dreary

setting of Zion helps add to the dreary

setting of Zion helps add to the dreary mood of the battle and the battle itself

mood of the battle and the battle itself

mood of the battle and the battle itself is won we will not forget anytime soon

the Oracle will see you now number eight

the Oracle will see you now number eight neo meets the Oracle the matrix very

neo meets the Oracle the matrix very

neo meets the Oracle the matrix very smash boom after finding out the truth

smash boom after finding out the truth

smash boom after finding out the truth about bending spoons neo meets the

about bending spoons neo meets the

about bending spoons neo meets the Oracle in this charming scene to

Oracle in this charming scene to

Oracle in this charming scene to discover what his future holds and to

discover what his future holds and to

discover what his future holds and to find out whether or not he is the fabled

find out whether or not he is the fabled

find out whether or not he is the fabled one not quite but you were expected

one not quite but you were expected

one not quite but you were expected right unfortunately for him the news is

right unfortunately for him the news is

right unfortunately for him the news is not so great you already know what I’m

not so great you already know what I’m

not so great you already know what I’m going to tell you I’m not the one sorry

going to tell you I’m not the one sorry

going to tell you I’m not the one sorry kid the moment is unforgettable

kid the moment is unforgettable

kid the moment is unforgettable due to the cozy atmosphere of the

due to the cozy atmosphere of the

due to the cozy atmosphere of the Oracles kitchen and how starkly it

Oracles kitchen and how starkly it

Oracles kitchen and how starkly it contrasts with the news that Neil is not

contrasts with the news that Neil is not

contrasts with the news that Neil is not the one and that either he or Morpheus

the one and that either he or Morpheus

the one and that either he or Morpheus will die one who is going to die

which one will be up do you Gloria

which one will be up do you Gloria foster plays the role to perfection with

foster plays the role to perfection with

foster plays the role to perfection with her soothing voice and grandmotherly

her soothing voice and grandmotherly

her soothing voice and grandmotherly persona as evidenced by her freshly

persona as evidenced by her freshly

persona as evidenced by her freshly baked goods and the children she keeps

baked goods and the children she keeps

baked goods and the children she keeps in her apartment

in her apartment

in her apartment I’m sorry kiddo I really have you have a

I’m sorry kiddo I really have you have a

I’m sorry kiddo I really have you have a good soul and I hate giving good people

good soul and I hate giving good people

good soul and I hate giving good people bad

bad

bad [Music]

number seven the final showdown The

number seven the final showdown The Matrix Revolutions neo promised

Matrix Revolutions neo promised

Matrix Revolutions neo promised Smith that it would end tonight and boy

Smith that it would end tonight and boy

Smith that it would end tonight and boy did he deliver in this final fight

did he deliver in this final fight

did he deliver in this final fight neo and the agent battle for control of

neo and the agent battle for control of

neo and the agent battle for control of the matrix and the free world and what a

the matrix and the free world and what a

the matrix and the free world and what a battle it is filled with epic moments

battle it is filled with epic moments

battle it is filled with epic moments and extravagant displays of action this

and extravagant displays of action this

and extravagant displays of action this scene definitely meets expectations

scene definitely meets expectations

scene definitely meets expectations the fight has it all from martial arts

the fight has it all from martial arts

the fight has it all from martial arts combat at the beginning to a Superman

combat at the beginning to a Superman

combat at the beginning to a Superman style err fight and even mass

style err fight and even mass

style err fight and even mass destruction in the form of the crater in

destruction in the form of the crater in

destruction in the form of the crater in the road it’s a special-effects

the road it’s a special-effects

the road it’s a special-effects extravaganza and one that ends the

extravaganza and one that ends the

extravaganza and one that ends the action part of the series on a high

and who can forget those Hugo Weaving

and who can forget those Hugo Weaving ‘he’s all those Hugo Weaving

number six

number six I don’t consume the matrix show me in

I don’t consume the matrix show me in

I don’t consume the matrix show me in this scene neo has just recently been

this scene neo has just recently been

this scene neo has just recently been programmed with the knowledge of kung-fu

programmed with the knowledge of kung-fu

programmed with the knowledge of kung-fu and mentor Morpheus wants to test him

and mentor Morpheus wants to test him

and mentor Morpheus wants to test him what you must learn is that these rules

what you must learn is that these rules

what you must learn is that these rules are no different than the rules of a

are no different than the rules of a

are no different than the rules of a computer system some of them can be bent

computer system some of them can be bent

computer system some of them can be bent the Eastern style of fighting proved to

the Eastern style of fighting proved to

the Eastern style of fighting proved to be hugely influential to Hollywood in

be hugely influential to Hollywood in

be hugely influential to Hollywood in subsequent action films including the

subsequent action films including the

subsequent action films including the sequel in which neophytes Sarah

sequel in which neophytes Sarah

sequel in which neophytes Sarah [Music]

[Music]

[Music] featuring terrific stunts such as

featuring terrific stunts such as

featuring terrific stunts such as Morpheus jumping and possibly high into

Morpheus jumping and possibly high into

Morpheus jumping and possibly high into the air

the air

the air neo running up the beam and ending with

neo running up the beam and ending with

neo running up the beam and ending with neo moving equally and impossibly fast

neo moving equally and impossibly fast

neo moving equally and impossibly fast the twosomes time in the dojo doesn’t

the twosomes time in the dojo doesn’t

the twosomes time in the dojo doesn’t only work as a teaser for things to come

only work as a teaser for things to come

only work as a teaser for things to come but is also a great scene by itself

but is also a great scene by itself

but is also a great scene by itself trying to free your mind near but I can

trying to free your mind near but I can

trying to free your mind near but I can only show you the door you’re the one

only show you the door you’re the one

only show you the door you’re the one that has to walk through it number five

that has to walk through it number five

that has to walk through it number five the subway fight the matrix what is he

the subway fight the matrix what is he

the subway fight the matrix what is he doing he’s beginning to believe this is

doing he’s beginning to believe this is

doing he’s beginning to believe this is when we really see neo coming into his

when we really see neo coming into his

when we really see neo coming into his own when confronted by Agent Smith neo

own when confronted by Agent Smith neo

own when confronted by Agent Smith neo doesn’t run instead he turns to face him

doesn’t run instead he turns to face him

doesn’t run instead he turns to face him in battle and begins to realize his true

in battle and begins to realize his true

in battle and begins to realize his true potential it’s a stunning moment but

potential it’s a stunning moment but

potential it’s a stunning moment but what follows is even better enjoy the

what follows is even better enjoy the

what follows is even better enjoy the fight is probably the most brutal in the

fight is probably the most brutal in the

fight is probably the most brutal in the series with Smith punching through

series with Smith punching through

series with Smith punching through concrete and making neo spit up blood

concrete and making neo spit up blood

concrete and making neo spit up blood the brutality of the scene coupled with

the brutality of the scene coupled with

the brutality of the scene coupled with some amazing choreography and the famous

some amazing choreography and the famous

some amazing choreography and the famous slow-motion gun battle in midair make

slow-motion gun battle in midair make

slow-motion gun battle in midair make the subway battle an absolute must for

the subway battle an absolute must for

the subway battle an absolute must for this list your empty number for the

this list your empty number for the

this list your empty number for the freeway chase the Matrix Reloaded you

freeway chase the Matrix Reloaded you

freeway chase the Matrix Reloaded you always told me to stay off the freeway

always told me to stay off the freeway

always told me to stay off the freeway that’s true terrible suicide then let us

that’s true terrible suicide then let us

that’s true terrible suicide then let us hope

hope

hope that I was wrong

that I was wrong

that I was wrong when Morpheus is group rescues the

when Morpheus is group rescues the

when Morpheus is group rescues the key-maker they must make a hasty retreat

key-maker they must make a hasty retreat

key-maker they must make a hasty retreat and they do it in the only way the

and they do it in the only way the

and they do it in the only way the filmmakers behind the matrix know how

filmmakers behind the matrix know how

filmmakers behind the matrix know how featuring some stunning scenes like

featuring some stunning scenes like

featuring some stunning scenes like Trinity riding down the freeway in the

Trinity riding down the freeway in the

Trinity riding down the freeway in the wrong direction and Morpheus is fight

wrong direction and Morpheus is fight

wrong direction and Morpheus is fight atop a moving truck this Chase has

atop a moving truck this Chase has

atop a moving truck this Chase has violence slow motion and explosions

violence slow motion and explosions

violence slow motion and explosions galore this scene was so intricate that

galore this scene was so intricate that

galore this scene was so intricate that the producers built a one and a half

the producers built a one and a half

the producers built a one and a half mile freeway on an old decommissioned

mile freeway on an old decommissioned

mile freeway on an old decommissioned runway to allow them to shoot everything

runway to allow them to shoot everything

runway to allow them to shoot everything to their imaginations content and give

to their imaginations content and give

to their imaginations content and give us one hell of an action scene in the

us one hell of an action scene in the

us one hell of an action scene in the process

number three the lobby shootout the

number three the lobby shootout the matrix in what would become one of the

matrix in what would become one of the

matrix in what would become one of the most famous and parodied shootouts in

most famous and parodied shootouts in

most famous and parodied shootouts in cinema neo and Trinity begin their quest

cinema neo and Trinity begin their quest

cinema neo and Trinity begin their quest to save Morpheus from the agents

in the lobby of the building they have a

in the lobby of the building they have a shootout with security guards and SWAT

shootout with security guards and SWAT

shootout with security guards and SWAT and the result is mesmerizing with

and the result is mesmerizing with

and the result is mesmerizing with state-of-the-art camera work we watch as

state-of-the-art camera work we watch as

state-of-the-art camera work we watch as the parachutes in slow motion does

the parachutes in slow motion does

the parachutes in slow motion does cartwheels while shooting and runs up

cartwheels while shooting and runs up

cartwheels while shooting and runs up walls to dodge being shot at

walls to dodge being shot at

walls to dodge being shot at [Music]

it was unlike anything seen in an action

it was unlike anything seen in an action movie before and became wildly popular

movie before and became wildly popular

movie before and became wildly popular and influential oh and by the way except

and influential oh and by the way except

and influential oh and by the way except for the removing of the wire work no CGI

for the removing of the wire work no CGI

for the removing of the wire work no CGI was used in the filming of the scene

was used in the filming of the scene

was used in the filming of the scene impressive much we think so number 2 neo

impressive much we think so number 2 neo

impressive much we think so number 2 neo becomes the one the matrix in this

becomes the one the matrix in this

becomes the one the matrix in this striking scene neo rises from the dead

striking scene neo rises from the dead

striking scene neo rises from the dead and becomes the prophesized one able to

and becomes the prophesized one able to

and becomes the prophesized one able to free the humans and defeat the machines

free the humans and defeat the machines

free the humans and defeat the machines once and for all

once and for all

once and for all [Music]

[Music]

[Music] what makes this moment work so well is a

what makes this moment work so well is a

what makes this moment work so well is a combination of many aspects including

combination of many aspects including

combination of many aspects including Trinity’s declaration of love the

Trinity’s declaration of love the

Trinity’s declaration of love the swelling music and the breathtaking

swelling music and the breathtaking

swelling music and the breathtaking sight of neo stopping the bullets in

sight of neo stopping the bullets in

sight of neo stopping the bullets in their tracks simply by raising his hand

their tracks simply by raising his hand

their tracks simply by raising his hand the fact that he goes on to defeat Smith

the fact that he goes on to defeat Smith

the fact that he goes on to defeat Smith one-handed is just icing on the cake

one-handed is just icing on the cake

one-handed is just icing on the cake [Music]

[Music]

[Music] it’s a beautiful ending and beginning

it’s a beautiful ending and beginning

it’s a beautiful ending and beginning all-in-one before we unveil our top pick

all-in-one before we unveil our top pick

all-in-one before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions

who are you I am the architect I created

who are you I am the architect I created the matrix

the great Morpheus we meet upon us

the great Morpheus we meet upon us did you are a smitten number one bullet

did you are a smitten number one bullet

did you are a smitten number one bullet time the matrix I am gonna destroy them

time the matrix I am gonna destroy them

time the matrix I am gonna destroy them oh yes this is truly the series most

oh yes this is truly the series most

oh yes this is truly the series most defining moment when confronted with an

defining moment when confronted with an

defining moment when confronted with an agent neo tries what he can and ends up

agent neo tries what he can and ends up

agent neo tries what he can and ends up dodging bullets the scene is famous for

dodging bullets the scene is famous for

dodging bullets the scene is famous for the 360 degree camera work the

the 360 degree camera work the

the 360 degree camera work the slow-motion sound effects and Neil’s

slow-motion sound effects and Neil’s

slow-motion sound effects and Neil’s move itself creating one of the most

move itself creating one of the most

move itself creating one of the most memorable scenes in cinema when

memorable scenes in cinema when

memorable scenes in cinema when audiences saw this in 1999 they saw the

audiences saw this in 1999 they saw the

audiences saw this in 1999 they saw the future of the entertainment industry as

future of the entertainment industry as

future of the entertainment industry as the scene was endlessly copied and

the scene was endlessly copied and

the scene was endlessly copied and parodied thereafter further cementing

parodied thereafter further cementing

parodied thereafter further cementing its Worth and influence in movie history

its Worth and influence in movie history

its Worth and influence in movie history forever

forever

forever there was certainly no dodging this

there was certainly no dodging this

there was certainly no dodging this always soon

always soon

always soon dodge this do you agree with our list

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dodge this do you agree with our list what matrix moment do you think was the

what matrix moment do you think was the

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