The green, falling digital code depicted as rain in the film "The Matrix" consisted of Japanese sushi recipes.

'The Matrix's Digital Rain Has Surprisingly Simple Origins The Matrix production designer Simon Whiteley went back to the drawing board after the Wachowskis requested a title sequence redesign.

The iconic green falling code in *The Matrix* may seem like a deep, mysterious symbol of the virtual world, but in reality, it's based on something far simpler—sushi recipes. Simon Whiteley, the ...

What especially fascinates me about filmmaking is that it is nothing but making the best out of whatever you have. It is not ...

"The Matrix" was one of the most successful movies of the 90's. It entered the pop-culture lexicon almost immediately and inspired an abundance of questionable fashion decisions. The movie was ...

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last 20-odd years, you will have come across The Matrix series of movies, and the cool green ‘digital rain’ effect used frequently.

‘The Matrix’ Code’s Hidden Meaning Has Been Revealed, and There’s Something Fishy About It Production designer Simon Whiteley got the idea from his wife's cookbook.

With a new Matrix movie out now, it’s hardly a surprise that we’re starting to see more and more projects centered around the franchise’s iconic “Digital Rain” effect.… ...