The Matrix Changed Sci-fi. Its Animated Spinoff Did Too

...Both The Spirits Within and “Osiris” have been reduced to footnotes in cinematic history, probably because their technical feats were more impressive than their storytelling ones. “Final Flight of the Osiris” in particular feels like a minor miracle squeezed in before the death of Square Pictures; a final flight for the ambitious studio itself. Many of its creators, including Jones, continue to work as behind-the-scenes cinematic pioneers. And “Osiris” exists as a symbol of what was to come: a Hollywood when heavy use of CGI in all kinds of films would no longer be experimental, but rather — for better and worse — commonplace...

source: https://www.inverse.com/culture/the-matrix-final-flight-of-the-osiris-20-year-anniversary
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