Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- English
- Country
- Japan, United States, South Korea
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines. The shorts include Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance, Kid's Story, Program, World Record, Beyond, A Detective Story and Matriculated.
- martial arts
- artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- hacker
- virtual reality
- dystopia
- post-apocalyptic future
- anthology
- cyberpunk
- adult animation
- multiple storylines
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Keanu Reeves
Neo ("Kid's Story") (voice)
Carrie-Anne Moss
Trinity ("Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story") (voice)
Clayton Watson
The Kid ("Kid's Story") (voice)
Pamela Adlon
Jue ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Manabu ("Beyond") (voic
- Melinda Clarke — Alexa ("Matriculated") (voice)
- John DiMaggio — Crew Man ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Kaiser ("Program")
- Kevin Michael Richardson — Thadeus ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Cop ("Kid's Story") / A
- Tom Kenny — Operator ("Final Flight of Osiris")
- Rick Gomez — Pilot ("Final Flight of Osiris")
- Tara Strong — Crew Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Nurse ("World Record
- Bette Ford — Old Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris")
- Julia Fletcher — The Instructor ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Narr
- Dane A. Davis — 01 Versatran Spokesman ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II"
- Debi Derryberry — Kid ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")
- Jill Talley — Mother ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")
- Directed
- Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Andrew R. Jones, Peter Chung, Shinichiro Watanabe, Koji Morimoto, Mahiro Maeda & 1 more
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 1,835 ratings
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures, Silver Pictures, Square USA, STUDIO4℃, Madhouse
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
