Of all the characters seen throughout the original Matrix trilogy, few are as intriguing and consequential to the universe of the films than that of the Oracle. Played by Gloria Foster (and then Mary ...

In 1999, the Wachowskis introduced the world to cinema’s most iconic cyber-dystopia. The Matrix took the world by storm and spawned four direct cinematic sequels. Fans may still disagree on the ...

In the first film, Morpheus takes Neo to the Oracle, an elderly woman living in a ramshackle tenement building who has no qualms about smoking cigarettes in a cramped apartment full of kids. She tells ...