The Matrix Revolutions Timeline ( Real )

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August 7, 2002

Post-Production Begins

Editing, special effects, and other post-production processes started to prepare The Matrix Revolutions for release.

release
November 5, 2003

World Premiere of The Matrix Revolutions

The Matrix Revolutions had its world premiere screening.

release
November 5, 2003

The Matrix Revolutions Theatrical Release

The Matrix Revolutions was released in theaters worldwide, available to the general audience.

The Matrix Revolutions Timeline ( Fictional )

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Year 2199, Day 1

Neo Trapped in Mobil Avenue Station

Neo is trapped in a limbo-like place between the Matrix and the real world, known as the Mobil Avenue train station controlled by the Trainman.

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Year 2199, Day 2

Zion Prepares for Machine Attack

Zion's military forces prepare defenses as the massive Machine army advances towards the city.

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Year 2199, Day 3

Machine Army Attacks Zion

The Machine army begins their assault on Zion's underground city in an attempt to destroy the last human stronghold.

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Year 2199, Day 3

Neo Battles Sentinels in the Real World

Neo confronts an overwhelming wave of Sentinels in the machine-infested tunnels outside Zion to protect the city's defense efforts.

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Year 2199, Day 4

Trinity and Neo Fly to Machine City

Neo and Trinity pilot a ship to the Machine City to negotiate a ceasefire or alliance with the Machines.

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Year 2199, Day 4

Neo Meets the Machine Deus Ex Machina

In the Machine City, Neo meets the central interface of the Machine intelligence.

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Year 2199, Day 4

Neo Strikes a Deal with the Machines

Neo agrees to stop Agent Smith in exchange for peace between humans and machines, ending the war.

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Year 2199, Day 5

Final Battle Between Neo and Agent Smith

Neo fights Agent Smith in the Matrix. The battle ends with Neo sacrificing himself to destroy Smith and reboot the Matrix.

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Year 2199, Day 6

Peace Established Between Humans and Machines

A truce is established after Neo's sacrifice, halting the war and promising coexistence between humans and machines.