Keanu Reeves Turned Down "Captain Marvel" In Favor Of "John Wick three"

Keanu Reeves can not, and won’t, surrender on John Wick.

Given their scope and business bility, Marvel Cinematic Universe films have change into considerably a scorching commodity. At this level, Marvel properties have amassed an enormous roster expertise, with heavyweight names like Robert Downey Jr, Josh Brolin, Brie Larsen, Michael B. Jordan, and extra lining as much as contribute to Stan Lee’s trigger. But not each actor is vulnerable to the sheen. Least all beloved everyman and famous badass Keanu Reeves, who has lately been taking names and kicking ass throughout a pair  John Wick films. 

Anyone who has seen Keanu’s behind-the-scenes gun coaching can vouch for the person’s dedication. In fact, he beforehand expressed the identical aptitude for fight throughout The Matrix, and has since developed a fame for doing his personal stunts. Seeing as John Wick permits him to dole out ass-whoopings by means of a spread means – from bare-handed, to gunfire, to a fu*king pencil – the position should be considerably a playground for the Canadian actor.

It has lately been revealed that Keanu was initially coveted by Marvel execs for a task within the upcoming Captain Marvel. Extra particularly, the position Captain Marvel’s “alien mentor” Yon-Rogg, now set to be portrayed by Jude Legislation. On the time, nevertheless, Keanu needed to flip the position down, as he already has prior commitments to the third installment  John Wick. However let’s be trustworthy. It is fairly potential Keanu would have made the identical resolution with none contractual obligations. At this level, he and John Wick really feel like one and the identical. 

Keanu Reeves Turned Down "Captain Marvel" In Favor Of "John Wick 3"

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