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Keanu Reeves directs and stars in this martial arts flick set in Beijing, about a young Tai Chi master’s skills being put through a grueling and deadly test…

Keanu Reeves stars in this indie drama about a driver for an escort service who gets entangled with the lives of the girls he works for…

It’s been a while since Keanu Reeves has done anything of note. His last big screen outing “Henry’s Crime” was a tired, insipid affair. Maybe it takes an old favourite to rejuvenate his flagging career. Early last year, Electroshadow reported that Reeves would be doing a third “Bill & Ted” movie, about a pair ofContinue Reading

Last September, Electroshadow broke the news about a remake of the Patrick Swayze-Keanu Reeves action pic “Point Break”. Today, the production studio Alcon Entertainment provided an update about the project. It seems that we’ll be seeing more extreme sports in this outing, in tune with current trends. Producer Andrew Kosove said: “This is the thingContinue Reading

Can you buy Keanu Reeves as a Samurai? Well, the makers of “47 Ronin” are thinking that if Tom Cruise could pull it off, then why not a guy with actual Asian blood running through his veins. Reeves is part Chinese, so that’s close enough for Hollywood. Here’s the official synopsis: “Kai (Reeves), an outcastContinue Reading

In the original “Point Break”, FBI Agent Johnny Utah, played by Keanu Reeves, is described as being “young, dumb, and full of cum”. That effectively describes the movie itself. It’s full of vigour, macho bravado and isn’t exactly a thinking man’s action movie. I suspect this is an intentional yet secret parody of the maleContinue Reading

The proposed live-action remake of the anime classic “Akira” has been in development for quite some time. Somehow, it never seems to gather enough real momentum to move beyond planning and become an actual production. Casting has been a particularly thorny issue. Many names have been thrown about over the last year or so, withoutContinue Reading

To commemorate Wesak Day, here’s a discussion about 3 of the most Buddhist films I know, brought to life by some of the most respected directors in showbiz…