Why can Neo use powers outside the Matrix?

Neo has carried, since his conception, the Matrix's source code known as the Prime Program. This gives him the ability to freely manipulate the simulated reality of the Matrix, similar to the authority a system administrator has over a given system.
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How does Neo manipulate the Matrix?

Neo's ability to manipulate the Matrix has many applications, and one of the most common is increased strength, far beyond that of the average Redpill. Neo's punches take chunks out of solid walls, and can hurt Agents like no other human from Zion can.
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Why can Neo see after he is blinded?

By going blind, Neo obtains a "third eye" through which he can perceive the true nature of things, instead of being fooled by their external appearances. It is this true sight that guides him through the climax of the series and allows him to defeat Agent Smith.
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Is Agent Smith stronger than Neo?

Scaling Neo's power is easier when comparing Keanu Reeves' character to Agent Smith. Before fully awakening his potential, Neo is soundly beaten by the Agent, but overtakes the enemy program after evolving into The One.
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Does Neo only see in code?

The character Neo is the only human that can see the code of which avatars are composed while in the Matrix, and is therefore able to see their "true" digital form. By contrast, some programs are not seen as part of the green code, but as golden code (e.g., Seraph).
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Why is Seraph's code gold?

He may have gold code because the Seraphim may have been real machines jacked into the Matrix (and the use of purely software Agents was developed later), or it may have something to do with his special role of guarding the Oracle ("that which matters most"). Humans appear in green code in the Matrix, too.
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How did Neo's eyes heal?

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 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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Is the Oracle Smith's mother?

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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Why does Bane cut himself?

The film's original script specifically states that his reason for cutting his skin is to give him a single sensation to focus his attention on while he waits for Neo. Bane sits hidden in the shadowed caves connecting Zion to the dock. He crouches in an alcove, both arms marked with dozens of knife cuts.
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Why did the Oracle say Neo 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 could Neo see in the real world?

The connection between Neo and the machines was wireless, so to speak, which was why he could “see” them even after being blinded in The Matrix Revolutions.
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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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How is Neo able to dodge bullets?

They aren't human, after all, and work as fast as a computer processor. This point is furthered here, as Neo fires a number of bullets at the Agent, all of which he dodges. Neo fires 20 shots at the Agent in a matter of a few seconds using a Beretta 92FS.
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Is Neo a god in the Matrix?

Neo is referred to throughout the Matrix trilogy as the One, that is, the chosen one, which also describes Christ—a messiah, sent to deliver salvation. References to Christianity proliferate in the films, and the Matrix films are an allegory for the Christian faith and that Neo is a modern-day Jesus.
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How could Neo see blind?

According to the Wiki: Bane, who has stowed away on the Logos, takes Trinity hostage. Neo realizes that Bane has been assimilated by Smith. Bane cauterizes Neo's eyes with a power cable, blinding him; however, Neo discovers an ability to perceive the world as golden light.
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Why is there no sun in the Matrix?

Looking for any way to slow their advance, scientists devised the plan to block the sun's rays from the surface of Earth using nanites sprayed into the upper atmosphere in the hopes of cutting the Machines off from their primary power source. This "final solution" was codenamed Operation Dark Storm.
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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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Why can't Neo fly in resurrections?

Though he's still clearly gifted, Neo's age has been showing alongside his Matrix-warping abilities. He can't fly anymore, or if he can, he hasn't managed to yet. So when they jump, neither of them have any idea what will happen. And then, it turns out to be Trinity who flies.
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Can Neo and Trinity both fly?

In order to escape the Analyst's forces, Neo & Trinity take a leap of faith off a skyscraper. Trinity saves them by unlocking her ability to fly.
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How did Trinity get Neo's powers?

In The Matrix Resurrections, Trinity develops the same reality warping powers as Neo after being reawakened to her true identity. By touching hands, Neo and Trinity can let out a powerful telekinetic shockwave and she is later able to manipulate the appearance of the Analyst with just snaps of her fingers.
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Why can Trinity Fly Now?

As Neo flails below her, Trinity holds his hand, perfectly level in the air. She's gained the ability to fly — a power that was previously only available to Neo and Agent Smith. She lifts Neo into the air, and they wake up safe with the hovercraft crew.
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How fast can Neo fly?

That speed classifies Neo as supersonic, clocking in a Mach III. It makes Neo almost as fast as the MR-71 Blackbird; the fastest air-breathing manned aircraft in the world. It could reach speeds approaching 2,200mph.
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What did the machines do with Neo's body?

Neo destroyed it from within, and in the process both he and Agent Smith died. The last we saw of Neo the machines respectfully carried away his crucifixion-posed corpse. It was like a viking funeral crossed with a Christian mass.
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