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The MatrixLive with Laurence Fishburne
Morpheus is coming to Houston. Meet Laurence Fishburne, hear the stories behind the film that rewired a generation, and step into the Matrix at Texas' largest pop culture festival.
Laurence FishburneMorpheus, The Matrix
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When May 28 to 30, 2027Where George R. Brown Convention Center, HoustonFeaturing Laurence Fishburne
The guest
Meet Morpheus
Laurence Fishburne gave The Matrix its voice of conviction. Now he is bringing the stories behind it to the Comicpalooza stage.
From the rooftop sparring program to the red pill choice, Morpheus became one of the most quoted mentors in movie history. Fishburne's career runs far beyond the Nebuchadnezzar, with decades of celebrated work on stage, on screen and behind the camera.
The role
Morpheus
Captain of the Nebuchadnezzar and mentor to Neo across The Matrix trilogy.
On stage
Tony winner
Honored for his work in August Wilson's Two Trains Running.
On screen
Oscar nominee
Nominated for playing Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It.
Television
Emmy winner
A Primetime Emmy for Tribeca, plus fan favorites CSI and black-ish.
Fan favorites
Bowery King
Plus Perry White, Boyz n the Hood and many more.
The experiences
Choose your path
Four ways to meet Morpheus at Comicpalooza. Pick one, or plug into all of them.
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Also in the Matrix A Rebels and Agents cosplay meetup, plus a digital rain photo wall on the show floor. [ confirm extras ]
How it works
Plug in, in three steps
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Get your pass
Pick a one-day or full-weekend Comicpalooza pass to get through the doors at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
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Add Morpheus
Add a photo op, an autograph or the VIP bundle. Quantities are limited, so lock in early.
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Wake up in Houston
Check the schedule in the Comicpalooza app, dress the part and meet Laurence Fishburne May 28 to 30.
The choice is yours. Make it today.
Get tickets
FAQ
Questions, answered
Everything you need before you take the leap. Still curious? Send us a message.
When will Laurence Fishburne be at Comicpalooza?
Comicpalooza 2027 runs May 28 to 30 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. Laurence Fishburne is scheduled for [ confirm appearance days ]. Exact panel, photo op and autograph times will be posted in the schedule and the Comicpalooza app.
Do I need a Comicpalooza pass too?
[ confirm policy ] Photo ops, autographs and the VIP bundle are add-ons to a Comicpalooza pass for the day you attend. You can find every pass option on the passes page.
Is the Morpheus panel included with my pass?
[ confirm ] Main stage panels are typically open to pass holders on a first come, first seated basis. VIP holders get priority seating.
Can I bring my own item to get signed?
Yes. Bring a poster, a Blu-ray, a figure box or a photo of your own, or choose a print at the autograph table. [ confirm item rules ]
Can I come dressed as Neo, Trinity or an Agent?
Absolutely. Long coats and sunglasses are encouraged. Prop weapons must follow the Comicpalooza prop and cosplay rules and pass the check at the door.
What if I can no longer attend?
[ add refund and transfer policy ] Guest appearances are always subject to change due to professional commitments.
Is the event accessible?
The George R. Brown Convention Center is fully accessible. If you need accommodations for the panel, photo op or autograph line, reach out using the form below and we will help you plan.
Contact
Talk to the operator
Questions about tickets, group bookings, accessibility or press for The Matrix with Laurence Fishburne? Send a message and the Comicpalooza team will get back to you.
EventMay 28 to 30, 2027VenueGeorge R. Brown Convention CenterCityHouston, Texas