The Animatrix Movie 4

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• what does this relate to? a movie? a game? : HeXoN
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  It's fantasy, don't expect much from it in the way of logic. : Visceral Monkey
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    UNACCEPTABLE : gmd
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      Very likely nothing survived at Ground Zero. The EMP of the nuclear blast has a limited range. One of t... : her0d
      • Also, you've misquoted the clip. It says that the machines were not effected by the radiation or heat. ... : her0d
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  You're assuming that these are robots built on the technology of today, with silicon, metal, and electric... : Watts
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    I doubt it. When that one was smashed up in part one it looked like good ol silicon to me. : gmd
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      Bear in the robots built better robots in 01, they most likely insulated (hehehe) themselves against that... : j33uk
      • Full body condoms. : gmd
  • But they went back to good old silicon by the time of the first Matrix movie? : gregorybrown
  • Dude. The only weapon the Nebuchandezzer had against the seekers was an EMP blast. Of COURSE they're go... : DannoHung
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  The EMP may have affected them, but the range of the EMP generated would be nothing compared to the range : nakedsavage
  • actually russia detonated a 50 megaton nuclear weapon in the upper atmosphere and the emp effected electr... : mr wolf
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  Maybe they were shielded. : Fred Garvin
  • They aren't in the movie. : Ben Barker
• Some of you guys I think they have the same weapons that we have now. Did they ever say we used nukes if... : Archangel2
• Why no EMP blasts, or charges like in oceans 11? I have no clue. : fluffy64
• the line is: the radiation and heat didnt affect the machines. so yeah, those that got blasted died, unl... : radula
• The machines would certainly have anticipated a nuclear attack and prepared accordingly. I'm sure they ha... : Kerath
• They said they didn't care about the radiation and stuff, so they didn't care for the after effects of a ... : xianarchy

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• The goatse man most likely. : gmd
• maybe the oracle? : the_doctor
• Or the first one born within the matrix... : gregorybrown
• It was Steve : SackMan

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• you'll need God Mode my friend :) : Adrenaline
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  I cant believe you are saying this. The plot is awesome. The concept of the movies is amazing and overa... : Archangel2
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    The plot has holes miles thick. Been done before over and over in various forms. Movie wise the series : indeego
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      Fire off some of the plot holes for us : j33uk
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        power from people? Thermodynamics anyone? : enigmatic
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          What about power from people and Thermodynamics? : Archangel2
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            its a closed system, there is no energy being entered . . .the sun IS the only thing keeping this planet ... : bongsmith
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              i think it would. Maybe you should have a open mind instead of a closed one : Archangel2
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                whoa whoa whoa . . . someone miss basic science? . . . its not about having an open mind or close mind . ... : bongsmith
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                  You missed what i was getting at. You are correct about the science portion. I was refering to the fact... : Archangel2
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                    sounded like you were arguing the science, responding to a post bout the impossiblity by saying "if ya ha... : bongsmith
                    • Yes they could have gone a different way. To me it isnt a crutch and I found it quite intriging. I just... : Archangel2
                • Do Machines need the sun. No. Do they need plants? No. Do they need water, or oceans, or anything livi : pitotoro
                • While it is true a human is hardly an efficient means of energy output, it is entirely possible for life ... : DoPEaMiNE
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              The sun doesn't explain the thermo energy produced at the center of earth's core due to the gravitational... : rickmus
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                that is not why the earth has a molten center, it still hasn't cooled from the earth being created . . . ... : bongsmith
                • ^^^ yes the above was sarcasm, don't worry . . .i reread it and realized it might sound like i actually t... : bongsmith
            • Does every organism need sun? Don't organisms live underground and creatures too far underneath the ocean... : handofthrawn
        • overanalisys anyone? : maulla
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      it brings a lot of news things to the table such as the plot which to my knowledge was never done and spe... : Archangel2
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        13th Floor Dark City : enigmatic
        • the 13th Floor and Dark City have very different plots compared to the Matrix. : Archangel2
• Suspend your disbelief and you will be entertained. : Fred Garvin
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  You overestimate your opinion too much : rorshack
  • Not meant to change minds my friend, just how I feel about it. The collapse button is of course available... : Visceral Monkey
• Free your mind, Neo. : RyDogg1
• I agree with you. The first movie stood ok on it's own, but they are doing way too much with it. It's... : freak!
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  Your opinion is wrong. Update to Opinion 2.0. : Freon
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    ok, wait, we're arguing about whether humans can produce that sort of energy and not about the fact that ... : Masta rook
    • I know you're not trying to argue that The Matrix is 'hard sci-fi.' That would be silly. I think the : cacktrot
• So you're saying this isn't going to happen? I'm already 1/2 to the core. :) : krillin

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  If you are talking about Second Renaissance part 1 it does tie into the film. I dont know what what you ... : Cpt. Baseballbat
  • By not tie in I meant the plot of the first one seemed completely stupid and incongruous to the plot of t... : nudel
• http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=7433555 I suggest you download episodes 2 and 3. Especially 3. : bigimp

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  I've watched it. It sure kicks ass. 9 short films. : TrOnc3k
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    You can look into the future or is it in retail ? : -TKF-
    • dvdrip :). : TrOnc3k

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  yeah, no shit. fileshack is useless. : sub4
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    Funny, im getting 450k from fileshack w/ no wait I also get demos before you : rosewood
    • not true, use 3dgamers.com : jerenity
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      yep and thx to people like you caving in and paying(for free stuff!??!) its only gonna get worse in the f... : JaredSyn
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        Last time I checked, bandwidth wasn't free. : dafro
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          Well you don't see the official site charging or many others for that matter...don't give that BS line ab... : JaredSyn
          • My heart bleeds for the welfare geeks... /me rolls eyes : Serpico74
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            So since bandwidth is irrelavent and inexpensive I guess your gonna start a nice demo hosting site for us... : xenoeye
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              if you cant afford $5 a month for something like fileshack, i feel sorry for you. i dont pay for files... : dokter-steve
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                not meant at YOU personally, but ppl who bitch about it. : dokter-steve
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                  well it is my opinion and I am entitled to it(maybe not if I was an american) :/ : JaredSyn
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                    Seems you ran out of arguments. : [7]kami
                    • heh ya that last comment was kinda lame but I just tell it like it is ;) : JaredSyn
                • Obviously not aimed at me & simply replying to the thread cause I totally agree with everything you wrote... : xenoeye
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            You don't see the official site charging you because its theirs. The idea behind "giving it away" is thi... : BIGJIMSLATE
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              "Grow up, even if just for the sake of the rest of us." ya I just flew right off the handle with my co... : JaredSyn
              • "ya I just flew right off the handle with my comments..." Can you honestly blame someone for having a : BIGJIMSLATE
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        I see the Mercury stuff more as a way to support Shacknews. Since I've been reading this site since it w... : sinistarfith
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          good for you champ...good for you : JaredSyn
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            Thanks. I really needed that positive reinforcement. : sinistarfith
            • heh I aim to please : JaredSyn
        • i dont understand why mercury people have to get so hostile and defend mercury with such a vengence, like... : jerenity
• ^^ 2nded... : Maxpower
• Here's the link: http://progressive1.stream.aol.com/wb/gl/wbonline/progressive/thematrix/us/med/2R2_64... : Ben Barker
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  Why would anyone download from a dedicated server when you can get it from bittorrent? http://f.scaryw... : handofthrawn
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    I can see your point but I am getting 400 k/sec from the animatrix site right now. : Ben Barker
    • Well theanimatrix.com has to be impressive. They did build a highway for the movie right? But I think thi... : handofthrawn
  • Cause it uses most of my bandwith for uploading :/ : xenoeye
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  Why would one bother making this post? : spl
  • 221k per second. You can't help but be impressed. : dhopkins

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• Man, same here. I hated watching the humans lose like that. : Syixxs

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  jesus, can't you people suspend reality for a fucking second? just ASSUME that they CAN get power from p... : the_doctor
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    some people just dont get it : Archangel2
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      No, I do get it. And that’s why it bothers me, you see I like problems and solving them is h... : Visceral Monkey
      • i am relaxed i just made a simple statement and i realize where you are coming from. I like to debate ab... : Archangel2
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        to like these kinds of movies you cant be so anal. like the_doctor said, SUSPEND DISBELIEF. youre not s... : maulla
        • what are you talking about? : Archangel2
      • I'll make up my own word overanalyzation. : fvick
• The Matrix takes place in the future. You have to realize that they have different technology that we ha... : Archangel2
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  yeah the whole "human used as fuel" is about the stupidest excuse for a plot i ever heard, and your idea ... : bongsmith
  • If the machines in the future are immune to EMP in the animatrix how come they seem to be pretty effectiv... : krazy_yak
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  I do have one question, why would they become parasites and need humans to run their computer cycles : Archangel2
  • The human brain is an extremly efficient computing device. Add to that fact that they are self-reproducin... : Visceral Monkey
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    And BTW, the idea of using humans as cluster devices WAS the original script plan but the studios changed... : Visceral Monkey
    • So they used something that doesn't hold up because people are dumb, great ;) : xenoeye
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  i'm sure the machines can feed humans some synthetic food. the short film says that they have a great und... : radula
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    They should have used turtles. Those things live a long time. : Porkasaurus
    • heh, not much heat comes from turtles, and with humans you can build bigger muscles, and increase the ele... : radula

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  It could be warez related, if SVCD version is based off the DVD and not the freely available low-quality ... : cacktrot
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    no... 'these' was meaning the free ones that have been released. Each time an episode has been released,... : dignan
    • which groups : r1cola
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      I thought OGG was an audio format. : Evil Furby
      • he means OGM, an unofficial container format that usualy has Xvid video+ogg audio : magila

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• wait nevermind. I must be high. : Lawgiver

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  it could be that they dl it illegally : Archangel2
  • ...or maybe they just saw it in the theater : Serpico74
• you're either naive or subtle... : bahfehgah

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  100 square inches. : bigimp
  • thats a pretty shitty server : jerenity
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  not true, 3dgamers.com : jerenity
  • um, wtf : jerenity

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  Is the Bittorrent download extremely slow for anyone else? : nakedsavage
  • it'll speed up. : indeego
  • If you're on cable/dsl you probably wont get much faster than 20-50 kb/s : hohoh0

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• yup, I agree...this was just showing what we already knew :( I want new stuff, not illustrations of know... : enigmatic

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• agreed : Adrenaline
• I cant wait for Flight of Osiris. : Archangel2

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  Think of the Matrix as an exceptionally ornate program, created using an exceptionally ornate programming... : Ride-My-Rocket
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    but the agents ARE the matrix. why would it's own set of rules apply to it when it could just ignore the... : Shadore66
    • they have to invade the body (or the projection of the body) of a real human. so when a bullet hits them... : psychobean
    • I thought they were shown as programs sorta independent of the Matrix? Free-roaming, semi-free will (look... : j33uk

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  but wasen't blocking the sun already a failure? by the time they did that the 'bots prolly were already ... : Shadore66
  • who knows, which is why they shoulda showed what went down. : ashkie

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  Yeah me too...strange I can't find the new one : cavalier
  • that happened to me too. Im now downloading the midsize version and the file name is 2r2 so i am guessin... : sweat
• ditto. When I downloaded the large one Quicktime didn't recognize it : sobeone82

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  The whole thing disgusted me. I'm not saying it was bad, but it made me ill.. I had to go outside for a c... : Dick Marcinko
  • Yeah... I had to pause it a few times to catch my breath. : PhoenixArisen
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  I wouldn't say I had to stop watching it but it was intense. : Wolfanoz
  • gave me Saving Private Ryan flashbacks to beach scene : crunkfunk

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  There is nothing wrong with how they're being released right now. : cacktrot
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    yes there is I cant play them on my XBoxen using XBMP on my big ass TV with the kickin HT system... TAHT... : Str8Dog
    • Damn, how could they forget the 1337 h4x0rs? : kingdepork
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      suxors.... well your elite enuf to know the language, now go download the DVD. : dignan
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        lol that is not what I was after... : Str8Dog
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          Well you came off extremely ignorant, and just sounded like you were looking for an excuse to boast. Why... : kingdepork
          • money cant buy intelligence? : ansuble
          • man shut up. I asked a simple question. I assumed that as popular as these titles were they were out ther... : Str8Dog
• Shit, when trying to stream it from the offical site its the old episode I. When trying to download it fr... : Visceral Monkey

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• sorry, that was meant in reply to #5 : neo69