Deadline is now reporting that Jada Pinkett Smith is in talks to return as Niobe and join The Matrix 4.
The Matrix 4 is quickly assembling its cast with several actors returning to the franchise. Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are set to reprise their roles. Most recently, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Neil Patrick Harris are also set to star in The Matrix 4. Deadline is now reporting that another familiar face from The Matrix franchise is joining the highly anticipated sequel. Jada Pinkett Smith is currently in negotiations to join The Matrix 4 and return to her role as Niobe.
Jada Pinkett Smith appeared in The Matrix Reloaded and Matrix Revolutions, in addition to various video games. Deadline reiterated that Jada Pinkett Smith is not officially signed on to return for The Matrix 4 just yet, with negotiations still ongoing.
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The Matrix and its two sequels collectively earned a total of $1.6 billion at the worldwide box office. Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss portrayed Neo and Trinity, respectively, in all three chapters of the Matrix film series, each of which were directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski.
Directed by Lana Wachowski, who co-wrote the script with Aleksandar Hemon and David Mitchel, The Matrix 4 is set to star Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Neil Patrick Harris. The Matrix 4 is reportedly eyeing an early 2020 production start date with Lana Wachowski also serving as a producer alongside Grant Hill.
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Source: Deadline
