Keanu Reeves has entered negotiations to reprise his role as the hitman John Wick in Ballerina, a new spin-off to his hit action franchise for Lionsgate, Deadline can confirm.
27.10.2022 - 18:45 / perezhilton.com
Matthew Perry is already apologizing for those brutal remarks about Keanu Reeves!
On Wednesday, excerpts of his upcoming memoir, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing, saw the Friends alum question why “Keanu Reeves still walks among us” while he discussed the death of former friends and Hollywood legends, such as River Phoenix, Heath Ledger, and Chris Farley. A pretty f**king harsh thing to say! Especially for no apparent reason.
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The comments riled so many people up, several celebrities took to defending the John Wick star, too! Over on Twitter, Rachel Zegler teased:
Lynda Carter added:
LOLz!!
Just hours after the controversy broke out online, Matthew was already regretting what he wrote and released a public apology! Speaking to People on Wednesday, the actor expressed remorse for the comments — and claimed there’s no beef at all! The 53-year-old said:
Wait, wut?
He’s a big fan but thought it was appropriate to complain about the fact Keanu’s still alive several times?? Hmm. Seems like he must have some subconscious bone to pick with the film star! Or he’s just lying…
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As we reported, in his upcoming book (which hits shelves on Tuesday), Matthew discussed the details of his addiction battle and reflected on the tragic death of several co-stars. First, he recalled River’s shocking death in 1993 from a drug overdose, saying via E! News:
Jeez! River and Matthew had been friends since 1988 when they filmed A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon, and the author added:
Later on in the book, the Fools Rush In star recalled losing another friend in 1997 when Chris passed
Keanu Reeves has entered negotiations to reprise his role as the hitman John Wick in Ballerina, a new spin-off to his hit action franchise for Lionsgate, Deadline can confirm.
Keanu Reeves is said to feel Matthew Perry’s jibes at him “came out of left field”. The ‘Point Break’ actor, 58, reportedly responded to the ‘Friends’ actor’s jokes about him in his new autobiography ‘Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing’, according to US Magazine. Matthew caused outrage among Keanu’s fans after he wrote in his book: “Why is it that the original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, but Keanu Reeves still walks among us?” US Magazine said an insider told them: “Keanu thought the comments came out of left field.
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“Why is it that the original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, but Keanu Reeves still walks among us?” Matthew Perry reportedly writes in his forthcoming memoir Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing, which comes out Nov. 1. In the book, which is excerpted today in the New York Post, the Friends actor repeatedly expresses such sentiments about Reeves, who counted Phoenix among his closest friends.