How does Neo beat Smith?

Neo is blinded in the fight, but discovers that his new awareness of Machine technology allows him to perceive Smith's essence despite his destroyed eyes, allowing him to take Smith by surprise and kill him.
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How does Neo defeat Smith in the third film?

Neo doesn't succeed by coming out on top — he wins by taking the battle with Smith to the very end, and choosing to sacrifice himself by letting Smith copy over him. The anti-virus cancels out the virus. If Smith had a choice, he wouldn't have done it — but Smith doesn't have choice.
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Is Neo stronger than Smith?

When Smith becomes an exile in The Matrix Reloaded, however, his assimilation redresses the balance, eventually making Smith equal to Neo (more on that later). Only by conspiring with the Machines and taking advantage of his enemy's hubris does Neo defeat Smith in the final battle.
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Did Neo fight the Oracle Smith?

In fact, in the final fight, Neo doesn't actually 'beat' Smith (at least not in the traditional sense), he lets Smith take him over, thus becoming Smith's undoing. Once Smith is killed, the Oracle lies where Smith was defeated. So the Oracle was part of Smith during the whole battle.
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Why Smith is afraid of Neo?

Since winning is not guaranteed he is now scared of Neo because before he thought that winning was guaranteed because he trusted his vision so blindly. Why wasn't the source able to delete the Agent Smith program without Neo's assistance? Smith had cloned himself onto many other humans that were jacked into the matrix.
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Is the Oracle Agent Smith's mom?

I understood her being called the mother of Smith to mean that the oracle reproduced Smith after he was destroyed in the first movie because she saw the potential for him to create the conditions wherein peace could brokered between humans and the machines.
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How did Smith get out of the Matrix?

In The Matrix Revolutions, Smith enters the body of a human called Bane while he's plugged into the Matrix, and then uses Bane as a vessel to escape into the real world.
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How many Smith's did Neo fight?

Neo realized he was surrounded by the recurring number of Smiths. He then flew straight up into the sky, leaving the some 195 total copies of Smiths behind.
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How did Neo set Agent Smith free?

Following a prolonged confrontation, Smith manages to kill Neo during the original film's finale, only for Neo to be resurrected and finally fully manifest his abilities as “the One.” Neo then defeats Smith by leaping inside of Smith's body, destroying the program from the inside before safely unplugging from Matrix.
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Is Trinity as strong as Neo?

By the end of The Matrix Resurrections, Trinity and Neo appear to have the same powers and are now both The One within the virtual world. With that in mind, the answer to whether Neo is more powerful in The Matrix Resurrections is both a yes and no.
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Who is the strongest character in Matrix?

Reloaded Weapons: The 20 Most Powerful Characters In The Matrix, Officially Ranked
  1. 1 NEO. Neo didn't make his way to the top of the list because he can fly, or because he can dodge bullets.
  2. 2 THE ORACLE. ...
  3. 3 AGENT SMITH. ...
  4. 4 THE ARCHITECT. ...
  5. 5 SERAPH. ...
  6. 6 THE KEYMAKER. ...
  7. 7 AGENT JOHNSON / AGENT JACKSON / AGENT THOMPSON. ...
  8. 8 WEREWOLVES. ...
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Why does Neo fight Smith at the end?

The war between humans and machines ended shortly after Trinity died in a crash. Neo sacrificed himself to stop the spread of Agent Smith, which the Matrix could no longer control. All Neo wanted in exchange for saving the machine world was peace between the machines and humans.
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What happened to Agent Smith at the end of matrix resurrections?

He had regained his freedom recently, and didn't want to lose it again. While Agent Smith was seemingly deleted again when Neo died at the end of The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Resurrections of course retconned Neo's death, revealing that the machines had managed to reverse both he and Trinity's apparent demises.
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Where did the machines take Neo's body?

The Matrix Revolutions ended with Neo succumbing to wounds inflicted by Agent Smith (Hugo Weaving), his body being carried away by the Machines that had provided him with a entry to the Matrix.
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Why is Morpheus not in Matrix 4?

Why is Morpheus not in Matrix 4? Fishburne had confirmed, in an interview with Entertainment Tonight, in August last year, that he was not a part of the new Matrix. He had then said that he did not have the 'answer' to it, since he believed only the director of the film, Lana Wachowski, could answer it.
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Why did Neo only fight one Smith?

There was no use of to fight together for them. If one of them are corrupted by another code, which is Neo, the whole of the other copies of Smith will become blunt, as shown.
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Why can Agent Smith clone himself?

No longer an Agent, Smith is liberated from the Machines' control and exists as a renegade program that manifests himself akin to a self-replicating computer virus compared to his original Agent-based ability to inhabit a single body wired into the Matrix.
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How did Agent Smith become a virus?

Agent Smith is a former Agent of the Matrix and the main antagonist of the trilogy. After being initially destroyed by Neo, he became an Exile and manifested as a computer virus with the uncanny ability to copy himself over the minds of Bluepills, Redpills and programs alike.
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Did Smith absorb Merovingian?

Smith is capable of absorbing other agents so there's no reason why he couldn't also do that to every being in The Matrix. However the fate of the Merovingian, The Twins, and other of their ilk is not covered in the films.
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Does Neo get his sight back?

During the fight, Smith's avatar uses an electrical cable to blind Neo, scarring his face. While his powers allow him to regain a type of sight, Neo remains physically blinded for the rest of the film, still wearing bloodied bandages over his eyes at the time of his death.
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Is Neo a program?

In the Matrix, Neo's therapist; whose name is the Analyst, a program designed to study the human psyche and the new leader of both the Matrix and the machines.
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Why did the Oracle tell Neo he wasn't The One?

The Oracle's role was not to tell Neo that he was the One, but to set him on the right journey. She had to set him on an adventure of self-discovery. One final point to make comes right after the Oracle tells Neo that he's waiting for something.
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Why is Hugo not in the new Matrix?

Instead, Weaving's absence comes down to a Hollywood staple: scheduling conflicts. As Weaving told Collider in 2020, when it came time to make The Matrix Resurrections, director and co-writer Lana Wachowski very much wanted him to return as Agent Smith.
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What was the Oracle's choice?

The Oracle is, according to the Architect, the “mother” of the Matrix. She is an intuitive program originally designed to study the human psyche, and she proposed a solution: creating a simulated reality that would offer humanity a choice to mistrust the very nature of that reality, if only on an unconscious level.
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