Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Keanu Reeves has built an incredible career playing action and supernatural-style heroes, but he has occasionally strayed into playing the role of a villain with interesting results. Reeves has been acting since 1984, and it wasn't long before he found himself in a leading role. In 1989, Reeves starred as Ted "Theodore" Logan in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.
However, the film's farcical nature did provide some saving grace to Reeves' performance. While he may have appeared wooden and out of place, this fit the general tone and silly nature of the film, which ultimately resolved with all of the trouble and struggles being for naught. It was at the very least an opportunity for Reeves to rub shoulders with some tremendously talented actors, such as Denzel Washington, Kenneth Braanagh, and Emma Thompson.
7 Donaka Mark - Man Of Tai Chi In 2013, after establishing a decades-long successful career in huge blockbuster movies, Reeves decided to try and expand his talents and challenged himself by directing and starring in a film. Reeves played the villain in his directorial debut, and thus far his only film in that role, Man of Tai Chi. The film follows a young gifted martial artist who is in desperate need of money.
Dream is one of the most successful leaders in this new world, having excited a community to worship him with religious vigor. He also employs drugs and strategic addiction in his community to ensure those that worship him as their leader continue to stay in line, and become reliant on him to provide for their needs. Dream is an intense and twisted villain, and an excellent performance from Reeves as he finds an evil character to lock in and play to a high standard.
Related Everything Keanu Reeves Has Said About Being Cast In The MCU From Doctor Strange to Wolverine, Keanu Reeves has a long history of statements indicating an acknowledgement of and possible role in the MCU. 4 Detective Tom Ludlow - Street Kings While many of the villains on this list have been straightforward evil characters, Reeves also shines when he plays characters with a more ambiguous and gray moral standing.
Reeves plays David Allen Griffin, a murderer who gets a thrill from being chased and evading capture. His performance was up for a Golden Razzie Award once again, but the writing for his performance far exceeded the writing and narrow-minded idea for the character.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Source: screenrant - 🏆 7. / 94 Read more »
Source: Collider - 🏆 1. / 98 Read more »
Source: screenrant - 🏆 7. / 94 Read more »
Source: screenrant - 🏆 7. / 94 Read more »
Source: ComicBook - 🏆 65. / 68 Read more »
Source: screenrant - 🏆 7. / 94 Read more »