Keanu Reeves isn’t afraid of dying.
“I’m 59, so I’m excited about dying on a regular basis,” the Matrix actor advised BBC Information in an interview revealed on Monday, July 22.
“Hopefully it’s not crippling, however hopefully it’s sensitized [us] to an appreciation of the breath now we have, and the relationships that now we have the potential to have,” Reeves added.
The star made the feedback as he promotes his first novel, The Ebook of Elsewhere, coauthored by science fiction author China Miéville. The story follows an immortal warrior who doesn’t perceive why he can’t die.
Reeves isn’t the one star considering their mortality. Sandra Bullock revealed lately that she desires to work together with her Pace and The Lake Home once more earlier than she dies.
“Earlier than I die, earlier than I go away this planet, I do suppose that Keanu and I have to do one thing in entrance of the digicam,” Bullock, 59, mentioned throughout a joint interview with Reeves on the Could 6 episode of the “50 MPH” podcast.
“Are we, , in wheelchairs or with walkers? Possibly,” she teased a possible film. “Are we on little scooters at Disneyland?”
The Oscar winner added she’d like to work with Reeves once more if “somebody writes one thing sensible and it places us in the correct place on the proper time,” to which Reeves agreed, “You may’t drive it.”
Reeves mentioned he additionally desires to share the display screen with Bullock a minimum of another time.
“It does really feel like there’s a siren name to it, like there’s one thing that wasn’t completed,” Reeves mentioned. “I might like to work with you once more earlier than our eyes shut.”
When requested about the potential of a 3rd Pace movie, Reeves didn’t shut down the concept.
“I imply, — we’d freakin’ knock it out of the park,” he mentioned.
Earlier in July, Reeves made a uncommon public look together with his girlfriend Alexandra Grant on the MotoGP Liqui Moly Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland in Germany. The couple had been first launched to one another at a cocktail party in 2009. They confirmed they had been relationship in November 2019.
“They see themselves as soulmates,” a supply solely advised Us Weekly in April.
“They’re shy by nature so there’s no overintensity or jealousy on both facet,” the supply added. “Alexander appreciates that Keanu is a complete gentleman who encourages her to pursue her passions, whereas he says she’s one of many kindest individuals he’s ever met.”