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Movies similar to The Matrix
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
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The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
It has a 59% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and the same director.
The Resistance builds in numbers as humans are freed from the Matrix and brought to the city of Zion. Neo discovers his superpowers, including the ability to see the code inside the Matrix. With machine sentinels digging to Zion in 72 hours, Neo, Morpheus and Trinity must find the Keymaker to ultimately reach the Source.
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Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
It has a 45% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.
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The Creator (2023)
It has a 44% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and shared genres.
Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war—and mankind itself.
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Terminator Genisys (2015)
It has a 44% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.
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The Time Machine (2002)
It has a 43% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th-century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races.
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The 5th Wave (2016)
It has a 42% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.
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TRON: Legacy (2010)
It has a 42% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real world.
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The Dark Tower (2017)
It has a 41% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.
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Next (2007)
It has a 41% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child and the interest of the government and medical establishment in his power, he lies low under an assumed name in Vegas, performing cheap tricks and living off small-time gambling "winnings." But when a terrorist group threatens to detonate a nuclear device in Los Angeles, government agent Callie Ferris must use all her wiles to capture Cris and convince him to help her stop the cataclysm.
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Geostorm (2017)
It has a 40% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong: the system built to protect Earth is attacking it, and it becomes a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone along with it.
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Eternals (2021)
It has a 40% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
The Eternals are a team of ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. When an unexpected tragedy forces them out of the shadows, they are forced to reunite against mankind’s most ancient enemy, the Deviants.
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TRON: Ares (2025)
It has a 38% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
A highly sophisticated Program called Ares is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind's first encounter with A.I. beings.
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Divergent (2014)
It has a 38% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it's too late.
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The Electric State (2025)
It has a 37% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
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The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
It has a 35% affinity with The Matrix, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and country of origin.
In Los Angeles, a wealthy man, known as Mr. Fuller, discovers a shocking secret about the world he lives in. Fearing for his life, he leaves a desperate message for a friend of his in the most unexpected place.
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