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WhileThe Matrixwon all four Oscar nominations, the two box-office hit sequelsThe Matrix Reloaded (2003)andThe Matrix Revolutions (2003)weren't nominated for anything.[Note: The Oscar-winning short filmWest Bank Story (2006)parodied he film, with Israeli and Palestinian gangs replacing the second generation Americans and Puerto Rican gangs - fighting over falafel stands.After striking and knocking out his female guide, he ripped up the painting into long strips and consumed it, and then attacked a second employee who entered the room.The neophyte canoers are unsure of their direction:Bobby: Which way are we goin', this way or that?Lewis: I think, uh, downstream would be a good idea, don't you? Drew - you and Bobby see some rocks, you yell out now, right?.Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)With a production budget of approximately $2.2 million, and box-office gross revenues of $21.9 million (domestic).With the tagline: "If Jason still haunts you, you're not alone...".The slasher film was distinguished by its 'who-dun-it' premise and major plot twist.There were a record number of killings of peripheral characters in this film - almost two dozen (until the 9th and 10th films when the numbers soared further), and more female nudity than any other film up to this point.