Instead, Smith will feature via archive footage in quick flashes that mirror whatever is happening in The Matrix Resurrections.
Although the outlet added, “that Smith is in the film beyond flashbacks.”
As an example, they pointed out how a statue of him in a slow-mo punch from The Matrix Revolutions featured in the first trailer behind Jonathan Groff’s character.
Additionally, One Take News’ sources reported that Fishburne’s Morpheus will feature via flashbacks in the same way as Weaving’s Smith during The Matrix Resurrections.
source: express.co.uk