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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How does Bane become Smith?

It's possible that Smith isn't really "inside" Bane at all, but merely rewrote Bane's mind when they were in the Matrix together, and then sent him out reprogrammed to act as another Smith clone. Therefore, Bane is still Bane but with a rewritten mind, rather than a bottle for Agent Smith to travel in.
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What happened to Bane in Matrix Reloaded?

Bane stops his attempt to kill Neo after he turns around before he enters the lift in Zion Smith overpowered then possessed him, overwriting Bane's mind, effectively killing the real Bane, and taking his place in the Matrix.
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Did Bane trigger the EMP?

So, Bane, with his mind infected by Smith, triggered an EMP. The Sentinels then slaughtered everyone in sight.
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Why can Neo see after he is blinded?

Neo also begins to perceive everything connected to the Source, including the Machine City itself, as silhouettes of golden light. This ability becomes beneficial after he is blinded in the fight against Smith/Bane, thus he is able to see Smith/Bane and kill him.
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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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Does Nero lose his eyes?

If you look at Neo's eyes in that shot, they're burned, just as they were in "Revolutions." Bane, the human whose body was assimilated by Agent Smith just before exiting the Matrix, uses a power cable to completely burn out Neo's eyes.
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Why did Cypher betray Morpheus?

Why does Cypher betray Morpheus? Because Morpheus' role to support the rite of passage into adulthood is worthless if it is better to remain a child, and Cypher rejects the truth. Also, as an allegory it illustrates how futile it is to attempt to return to the child state; once we know, we cannot unknow.
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What is Agent Smith's purpose?

Smith was an Agent of the system and, like other Agents, had the role to police and maintain the Matrix by eliminating potential threats to the stability of the system, which were mostly seen to be Redpills and defunct programs. Agent Smith was personified as stern, serious, and nearly invincible.
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Who is the guy at the end of Matrix 2?

Who's the other guy in a coma lying next to Neo at the end? It's Agent Smith, in the body of Zion dweller Bane. In a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment near the beginning, Smith took over Bane inside the Matrix, and then answered a ringing phone that transported him into the real world, in the form of Bane.
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How did Cypher put himself in the Matrix?

8 Answers. Show activity on this post. According to the Wachowskis, Neo interrupts Cypher writing a script (some kind of automated operator) that will enable him to enter and leave the Matrix without a human operator present.
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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 did the Matrix 2 and 3 come out in the same year?

Well, the second answer on a similar question on Quora says this: Originally, the Wachowskis wanted to release The Matrix Reloaded in May and The Matrix Revolutions in June. This release schedule may have helped the perception of the sequels, as they were really one large movie, split in two.
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Why did Bane cut his hand Matrix?

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 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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Why is Agent Smith rogue?

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You think you know the answer: an intelligent agent created by the Matrix to hunt down rogue humans, and ultimately went rogue to try to kill Neo.
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What happens when Neo jumps into Agent Smith?

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 the analyst the architect?

The Matrix Resurrections reveals that the Analyst is the successor to the Architect from the sixth iteration of the Matrix. When Iteration 7 came into effect, many original programs were purged, including the Oracle.
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Why does Agent Smith want to destroy Zion?

He is in command and wants to destroy Zion, the last free city, so that he can leave the matrix, which he sees as a zoo and prison, because then the guards will be needed no more. He hates mankind and the matrix, especially because of its smell. He sees mankind as a plague for the earth and wants to cure it.
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Is Cypher in love with Trinity?

Cypher also possessed strong feelings of lust towards Trinity whom he thought he was in love with and disturbingly informed that he had dreams of her. This did not stop him however from betraying and attempting to murder her like the rest.
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Why does switch wear white in the Matrix?

The reason why Switch is wearing all white instead of the usual black is that it projects the duality of her nature originally planned in The Matrix. In fact, the detail hidden in the film's symbolism (like the red and blue pill) shows that the Wachowskis had a lot more in mind for Switch.
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What pill is Cypher?

Cypher took the blue pill.
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Why were Neo and Trinity kept alive?

So, the machines kept Neo and Trinity alive in the orders of the Analyst, who wanted to use the connection between the two as the driving force for his own vision of the current version of the Matrix.
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How come Neo can fly?

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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Does Neo become blind?

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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