Laurence Fishburne was all to reprise his role as morpheus in Matrix 4.
However, the actor did not hear back and Yahya Abdul-Mate II was eventually thrown as another version of the same character in The matrix stances In 2021.
He told me The view: “I offered my services to the fourth matrix and they didn’t answer it well. It’s not like I didn’t say, ‘I want to offer my services.’ I did. ”
Fishburne noted that “for whatever reason,” was his casting in the 4th installment “did not happen.”
The Apocalypse now Actor was also asked if he would now be willing to play the character in Matrix 5.
He noted that it would “be dependent on the circumstances” and who would work on the film.
“It depends on who was involved, how well the manuscript is written,” he explained.
The upcoming film will not be directed by the creators Lana and Lily Wachowski, a fact that has Riled Diehard fans of the franchise.
Matrix 5 will instead be helped by Drew Goddard, and it is not yet clear if the main star Keanu Reeves or Carrie-Anne Moss returns as Neo and Trinity.