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Matrix Reloaded Filming Wants to Shut Sydney Down

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the well-for-a-couple-days-anyway dept.

ro_len writes "News.com.au is reporting the producers of the Matrix Realoaded are looking to shut down Sydney for the filming of the final scene which involves flying a helicopter across the city at less than 600 feet above ground. It is supposed to be the most complicated sequence ever filmed." Just plain nuts. Here is a previous story about the trailer, and another one announcing the film.

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  1. If you thought hiring Sydney was expensive... by clickety6 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    From the end of the article:


    Part three The Matrix Revolutions is also in production and will be released in December 2000


    Can I assume that Matrix Revolutions is actually a prequel and they decided to go one better than Star Wars by building a time machine so they could show them in the correct order?

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  2. The Matrix Revolutions Already out???!? by YouOverThere · · Score: 0, Redundant

    From the article: (you did read the article right?)

    " Part three The Matrix Revolutions is also in production and will be released in December 2000"

    Will be released in the past...Charming

  3. uh, released in 2000? by mrbubba · · Score: 0, Redundant

    According to the article Matrix Revolutions will be released in 2000? Huh?

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  4. The Matrix run on Windows... by lfourrier · · Score: 0, Redundant

    They cannot manages dates correctly :

    from the article : Part three The Matrix Revolutions is also in production and will be released in December 2000

  5. Wow! The Matrix really does have us: by geoffeg · · Score: 1, Redundant

    From the article:
    * Part three The Matrix Revolutions is also in production and will be released in December 2000

    Two years ago!? Looks like a glitch in The Matrix!

    Run, Neo, Run! (See Neo Run... oh, forget it).

    Geoffeg