One ofthe new characters introduced inThe Matrixsequelsexpanded the backstory of the franchise with his complicated origins.
He even predates The Oracle, whos been around for a while herself.
The Oracle confirms that The Merovingian isone of the oldest programs in the Matrix.
Before they failed, a few of them were unfortunate enough to meet The Merovingian.
During his long time in the Matrix, The Merovingian came to a very different conclusion than The Oracle.
She was designed to investigate the human psyche.
This is where Neo meets The Oracle (and the spoon-bending kid) in the first movie.
Mary Alice took over the role of The Oracle inThe Matrixfranchise after Gloria Foster passed away.
The Merovingian has an intense hatred for The Oracle.
So, the third iteration of the Matrix was created to reflect the imperfections of the real world.
It became much rarer for people to notice the simulation.
So, the third iteration of the Matrix was created to reflect the imperfections of the real world.
During his time in the new, imperfect simulation, he developed his signature bitter pessimism.
He came to view love as a pointless, dangerous emotion similar to insanity.
Hes married, but he often engages in affairs, and acts arrogantly to everyone around him.
But by the timeThe Matrix Resurrectionsrolled around, he was a very different person in a very different place.
The fourth movie establishes that 60 years have passed since the end ofthe Machine War.
When the belated sequel catches up with him, hes a broken man, downtrodden and desperate.
The Merovingian and the other exiled programs attack Neo, but Neo manages to defeat them.
