Keanu Reeves is likely one of the most beloved motion stars of all time, partly due to his star flip because the titular antihero within the John Wick motion pictures. Because the film’s crew recounted within the 2022 e-book “They Should not Have Killed His Canine,” the unique script for “John Wick” known as for a 75-year-old actor because the lead, however Reeves and his brokers actually needed to discover a new motion flick for him and linked with the story.

“[Franchise producer Basil Iwanyk] introduced the script to me with the concept I’d be part of such a terrific collaboration,” Reeves mentioned within the e-book, based on Leisure Weekly. “All of us agreed on the potential of the venture. It has this character of John Wick, however then you definitely even have the actual world, and on the identical time this type of underworld. This den of thieves which have this honor and a code. It has this emotional reference to John Wick, who’s grieving, who’s misplaced the love of his life and has this legendary darkish previous. And I cherished the search that he goes on to reclaim his life. And the world he strikes by means of to do it.”

Reeves ended up engaged on the scripts for the primary “John Wick” film for 2 months with screenwriter Derek Kolstad earlier than filming started. The 2014 film grew to become successful, revitalized Reeves’s profession, and has thus far led to 3 sequels. There’s additionally a fifth installment in improvement and an Ana de Armas-starring spinoff, “Ballerina,” set to be launched sooner or later.

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