Source: IGN Logan’s Run loses director as samurai flick gets a date. Keanu Reeves’ next project is a go. The Hollywood Reporter says Universal has slated the action-fantasy flick 47 Ronin for a November 21, 2012 release and that director Carl Rinsch has now parted ways with Warners’ remake of Logan’s Run in order to helm Ronin instead. Location scouting is said to already be under way. Warner Bros. is expected to Run out to [...]
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Source: WPTZ Keanu Reeves will receive an acting award and make an appearance with Vera Farmiga at the annual Woodstock Film Festival. The 11th annual film festival held in and around the famous artists’ colony runs from Sept. 29 through Oct. 3. Organizers said the festival will feature almost 150 films, panels, performances and events. A film starring Reeves and Farmiga, “Henry’s Crime,” will have its U.S. premiere and the pair will answer questions after [...]
Source: Access Hollywood Keanu Reeves came in first among celebrities at the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race at the 35th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach event on Saturday. The “Matrix” star finished fourth overall in a mixed field that included racing pros Al Unser Jr., who won the 10-lap charity race, and Johnny Benson and Tom Rudnai, who finished second and third, respectively. Other stars who revved up for the event included “Cadillac Records” star [...]
Source: Wsbtv.com Keanu Reeves, start your engine. Reeves will get behind the wheel of a race car to compete in the 35th annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach’s Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race. The 10-lap race for charity will be held on a closed 1.97-mile street circuit in downtown Long Beach, Calif., on April 18. Other celebrity racers include Luke Wilson, Adrien Brody, Tim Daly, Raven-Symone, Jon Hamm, Tyson Beckford, Alex Trebek, Eric Close, Mary Lynn [...]
Source: MTV It’s no secret that Keanu Reeves loves anime – a main influence on the “Matrix” series. It’s also common knowledge that the actor holds a place in his heart for sci-fi, as evidenced by films like “A Scanner Darkly,” “Johnny Mnemonic” and the currently-tops-in-theaters “The Day the Earth Stood Still.” It’s no surprise, then, that Reeves’ latest passion project revolves around his desire to make a live-action “Cowboy Bebop.” “Oh yeah, cool,” he [...]
Source: THR Keanu Reeves will soon add a Bambi, one of Germany’s top media honors, to his trophy case. The “Matrix” star will be honored in the best international actor category at the Bambi ceremony Nov. 27 in the German town of Offenburg near the French border. Among the honorees will be Meg Ryan and local action hero Til Schweiger who, ironically, turned down a supporting role in the original “Matrix.” Reeves’s latest, “The Day [...]
Source: Associated Press A Los Angeles jury on Friday began deliberating a paparazzo’s claim that actor Keanu Reeves knocked him down with his Porsche and permanently injured his wrist. Attorneys for both sides issued their closing arguments before the jury deliberated about five minutes and left for the weekend. Jurors will resume work Monday. The attorney for Alison Silva, who claims he was hit by the “Speed” actor in March 2007 while Reeves was behind [...]
Source: BBC News (INCLUDES A VIDEO INTERVIEW) Actor Keanu Reeves and Gordon Brown’s wife Sarah have lent their support to an obscure Canadian rock group who are the subject of a new documentary. Anvil! The Story of Anvil tells of a band formed in Toronto in the 1970s and who are still playing today. “As a young man I remember Anvil posters everywhere in town,” said Reeves, who grew up in Toronto. Mrs Brown’s brother [...]
Source: www.allheadlinenews.com Keanu Reeves’ next court affair will be private, a judge has ruled to favor the actor’s request to keep the media away from his negligence lawsuit case. The suit, which was filed against him by paparazzo Alison Silva in November, is now expected to remain private. Only the parties involved will have access to the deposition tapes and the transcripts relating to the case. According to Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elizabeth A. [...]
