 Keanu Reeves: Grabbed the alien role
Keanu Reeves, the famous actor seems to be quite about his role as an alien in his new movie. He admitted the fact that since he was a big fan of science fiction he jumped on it when he was given the offer of playing an alien for his newly released movie titled "The Day the Earth Stood Still".
Details about Keanu Reeves have been gathered from multiple sources. According to them, the movie got released in U.S. theaters on Friday. While briefing the reporters of a popular news agency of United States Keanu said, "It's about the world we live in and the destructive nature of man, so it gives you a lot to think about". "It's very timely."
Growing up in the 1970s, the Canadian-born Keanu Reeves, who is forty four year old commented that he just loved the "Stars Wars" movies and also read books like "1984" and "Brave New World." As an adult, Reeves has always wanted to portray the characters in science fiction films.
In the year 1989 Keanu Reeves captured the limelight in an escapist fantasy titled "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure," as one of two clumsy, time-traveling teenagers. In fact throughout his career he has worked in the genre films like "Johnny Mnemonic."
Even in the film "The Lake House" there was a supernatural element in its tale about two people who lived in different time periods.
So far, Keanu Reeves' biggest venture into science fiction movies was 3 "Matrix" movies in which he portrayed a computer hacker who was suddenly being thrust into the role of saving humanity from machines that rule the world. The trio of blockbusters raked in over 1.6 billion dollars in global ticket sales.
However Keanu Reeves calls his new movie "The Day the Earth Stood Still" more than a standard science fiction film.
"It's also a suspense drama, and it hopes to entertain in a "lets-go-to-the-movies-and-eat-popcorn way," added Keanu Reeves. |
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