17 details you probably missed in 'The Matrix'

Erin AjelloMar 31, 2021, 19:29 IST

The scenes in the Matrix have a greenish hue.Warner Bros.

"The Matrix" premiered 22 years ago, but fans may not have caught all of these details yet.
Scenes inside the Matrix have a greenish filter to them, distinguishing them from the real world.
There are twins and triplets in the background of scenes before the glitch theory is explained.

Trinity's fight scene has been parodied in plenty of other movies.

"Shrek" parodied the fight scene from "The Matrix." Warner Bros.

Trinity and Neo's room numbers match their characters.

Neo later discovers he's "The One." Warner Bros.

The agents of the Matrix paint Morpheus as a "terrorist leader."

An article about Morpheus pops up on Neo's computer before he's introduced. Warner Bros.

A seemingly casual line early in the movie may have foreshadowed Neo's choice to escape from the Matrix.

Someone tells him to "unplug" when he's stressed. Warner Bros.

Neo uses a multicolor pen that seems to hint at a larger decision.

Neo appears to choose the blue ink on the pen. Warner Bros.

Some of the film's cast members actually had to read the book Neo uses to hide his disks.

The directors asked the cast members to read a few philosophy books before filming. Warner Bros.

Neo's file reveals things like his age and education level.

His file says he was born in 1962. Warner Bros.

Different color filters indicate whether a scene is happening in the Matrix or the real world.

The scenes in the Matrix have a greenish hue. Warner Bros.

Neo learns at least four different fight styles.

The fight styles are programmed into his brain. Warner Bros.

Twins and triplets can be spotted throughout the movie during scenes set in the Matrix.

Viewers later learn that these are glitches in the Matrix. Warner Bros.

Two moments in the movie seem to use water to imitate the Matrix code pattern.

The code pattern appeared on screens throughout the movie. Warner Bros.

Rabbits are shown and mentioned throughout the movie.

Morpheus tells Neo to "follow the white rabbit." Warner Bros.

Neo's reflection is shown often throughout the movie.

Neo appears in the reflection of Morpheus' glasses. Warner Bros.

The same phone books are shown at Neo's office and in the Oracle's kitchen.

Both scenes take place inside the Matrix. Warner Bros.

The Oracle has a famous philosophical quote in her apartment.

"Temet nosce" roughly means "know thyself." Warner Bros.

When the same cat passes Neo twice, the audio of its meow is repeated, too.

The cat is a clear example of a glitch in the Matrix. Warner Bros.

Neo and Agent Smith's final fight seems to be inspired by old Westerns.

The fight scene has a lot of elements found in classic Western movies. Warner Bros.

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