I’ve been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
It’s easy to become very self-critical when you’re an actor. Then you get critiqued by the critics. Whether you agree with them or not, people are passing judgment on you. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
Eventually, it came to this place like, ‘I’d like to direct, but I need to find the story to tell.’ ‘Man of Tai Chi’ became the story to tell. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
Because we’re actors we can pretend and fake it, but I’d rather the intimate investment was authentic. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
How do people relate to movies now, when they’re on portable devices or streaming them? It’s not as much about going to the movies. That experience has changed. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
I think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there’s always a question of taste. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
I’ve had the opportunity to work with so many great directors. Different styles, as well, like Gus Van Sant. He just does the casting and the milieu and let’s you do your thing, quietly. Bertolucci, who can talk to you about your internal world in quite a creative way or just say, ‘Well, put your hand over here.’ Keanu Reeves Read Quote
When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
I don’t know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It’s also changing how we’re telling stories. Keanu Reeves Read Quote
Speed’ and ‘Point Break’ were a lot of running and jumping, and then ‘The Matrix Trilogy’ had a lot of fights and wire work and green screen elements. Keanu Reeves Read Quote