The Matrix is a science fiction action media, this movie and Bound which debut in 1996, with this success they won the Saturn Award for Best Director, they are
The Matrix (franchise): The Matrix is a science fiction action media franchise created by The Wachowskis, about heroes who fight a desperate war against machine overlords that have enslaved humanity in an extremely sophisticated virtual reality system. The Wachowskis:  Collectively known as The Wachowskis ( ) and formerly as The Wachowski Brothers, the pair made their directing debut in 1996 with "Bound", and achieved fame with their second film "The Matrix" (1999), a major box office success for which they won the Saturn Award for Best Director.
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