The Matrix Star Still Upset Over Character's Death, Says Wachowskis 'F***ing Lied' About His Fate
Joe Pantoliano revealed the Wachowskis misled him about Cypher’s death, and the character’s fate remains ambiguous as his body was never shown, panelists said.
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'Matrix' star Joe Pantoliano says the Wachowskis 'f---ing lied' to him about Cypher’s fate
The actor recalled Lana Wachowski telling her sister Lilly to "'just lie to him, and we'll kill him anyway.'" Warner Bros. Joe Pantoliano in 'The Matrix'Joe Pantoliano says the Wachowskis “lied” to him about Cypher’s fate while shooting The Matrix. The 74-year-old actor was asked whether or not his character really dies at the end of the beloved 1999 sci-fi film during a recent Matrix reunion panel with costar Laurence Fishburne at New York Comi…
The Matrix Star Joe Pantoliano Still Upset Over Character's Death, Says Wachowskis 'F***ing Lied' About His Fate
The Matrix actor Joe Pantoliano has revealed that he still feels deceived by the Wachowskis over the fate of his character, Cypher, claiming the directors “f***ing lied” about whether the character would survive the 1999 sci-fi classic. Speaking during a panel at New York Comic Con, Pantoliano shared that he had asked the Wachowskis to alter The Matrix script so Cypher wouldn’t be killed off hoping the duplicitous character might reappear in lat…
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