A collection of new writing inspired by the cult hit movie from bestselling authors such as Pat Cadigan, Stephen Baxter, Kevin J. Anderson and many more. Timed to tie in with the theatrical release of THE MATRIX: RELOADED, the second film in the blockbuster Matrix film trilogy, EXPLORING THE MATRIX presents a collection of insightful, original essays by today's top cyberpunk, science fiction and comic book writers. They explore the impact the Warchowski Brother's famous film and cyberpunk in genera has had on popular culture and science fiction. EXPLORING THE MATRIX includes stunning original art by digital artist Robert Zohrab and work from some of the top illustrators in the comics field, making this blockbuster book a must for every fan of the MATRIX films.