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Matrix sequel to premiere at Cannes

The futuristic sci-fi sequel 'The Matrix: Reloaded' will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May.

The second film in the 'Matrix' thriller trilogy, 'Reloaded' will be shown out of competition on May 15, the second day of the festival, which runs until May 25.

Actors Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne and Carrie-Anne Moss reprise their roles from the 1999 blockbuster 'The Matrix'.

The movie is set to open in Ireland on 23 May. The final film in the trilogy, 'The Matrix Revolutions,' is scheduled for release in November.

The original won four Academy Awards and grossed more than $460 million worldwide.

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