The Matrix 4: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Reportedly Joins the Cast

He might play the younger version of Morpheus

The Matrix 4: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Reportedly Joins Cast — Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Aquaman

Only a few weeks after initial reports of The Matrix 4 started pouring in; the moviemakers have added another member to its cast. Warner Bros confirmed on Wednesday that Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, widely known for his role of Black Manta in Aquaman is in talks to play a role in the film. What will he be doing in The Matrix 4? Read on to know.

Variety has reported that the actor will play one of the main roles in The Matrix 4. ComicBook.com claims that Abdul-Mateen will play the younger version of Morpheus. The role was played by Laurence Fishburne in the original 1999 film.

The Matrix 4 will be produced, co-written and directed by Lana Wachowski. Carrie-Anne Moss and Keanu Reeves will reprise their roles of Trinity and Neo. As both the characters died in The Trinity, it would be interesting to see how they are brought back in the film.

The journey of Matrix began in 1999 film in which the action scenes were phenomenal. They were a blend of Japanese animation and martial arts. The action scenes were so good that numerous movies have imitated the scenes. Matrix Reloaded and Matrix Revolutions were released in 2003. They were follow-ups to the original film.

Barely anything has been revealed about The Matrix 4 as the makers are keeping the lid tightly closed. Even the title and plot details are not yet revealed. The film will begin production in 2020, but no exact dates have been unveiled yet. There’s no revelation regarding the release date of the film.

The makers of The Matrix 4 are doing everything they can to avoid the leaks, but it is likely that there will be some leaks when the film goes into production or before it releases. We will keep our ears to the ground to get titbits of information on the film. So, you can keep checking this space to know what’s new and what exactly will happen in The Matrix 4.

Till then, feel free to comment below about the inclusion of Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in The Matrix 4. Will he fit in? Why or why not?