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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Benjamin Lee

Warner Bros sued over ‘abysmal’ Matrix Resurrections release

Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix Resurrections.
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix Resurrections. Photograph: Album/Alamy

Warner Bros is being sued by co-financiers Village Roadshow over the hybrid release of the sci-fi sequel The Matrix Resurrections.

As with all of Warner’s 2021 titles, the fourth Matrix film was released on the big screen and the company’s streaming service, HBO Max, as a response to the pandemic. A complaint put forward by Village Roadshow claims that the decision destroyed any box office chances in December.

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