Comparing Cold Storage vs The Matrix. The Matrix leads on expert rating.
| Specification | Cold Storage | The Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Studio | StudioCanal / Pariah | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Franchise | — | The Matrix |
| Release Date | 2026-02-13 | 1999-03-31 |
| Runtime | 99 min | 136 min |
| Certification | R | R |
| Genres | Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy, Creature Feature | Action, Sci-Fi |
| Cast & Crew | ||
| Director(s) | — | — |
| Lead Cast | Georgina Campbell, Joe Keery, Liam Neeson, Sosie Bacon, Vanessa Redgrave | Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano |
| Ratings | ||
| Critic Rating | 7.8/10 | 8.7/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 5 | 80 |
| Box Office | ||
| Budget | — | $63,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $4,070,000 | $467,222,728 |
| Awards | 0 | 14 |
| Streaming | ||
| Available On | MGM+, Prime Video, Prime Video, Apple TV | Max, Prime Video, Apple TV, FindEdition |
| Verdict | ||
| Pros | Confirmed 99-minute runtime; Joe Keery, Georgina Campbell and Liam Neeson lead the cast; Entertaining practical and digi... | Groundbreaking bullet time VFX; Iconic cast and characters; Philosophical depth beneath spectacle; Revolutionary martial... |
| Cons | The outbreak rules are intentionally loose; The comedy may reduce the horror for some viewers; The theatrical box office... | Dense exposition in third act; Some dated CGI in places; Sequel expectations overshadow standalone story for new viewers |