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Keanu Reeves is growing old like the remainder of us.
And for that cause, “The Matrix” has shared, mortality has been on his thoughts.
“I’m 59, so I’m excited about loss of life on a regular basis,” Reeves advised BBC Information. “I’m younger outdated.”
Reeves is selling his first novel, “The E-book of Elsewhere.”
The e-book relies on the “BRZRKR” comedian e-book sequence created by Reeves and written in collaboration with British science fiction creator China Miéville. The plot of the brand new novel is centered on B, an immortal warrior with a loss of life want.
This has additionally contributed to Reeves’ deal with loss of life, which, he stated, he’s making an attempt to maintain in perspective.
“Hopefully it’s not crippling, however hopefully it’s sensitized [us] to an appreciation of the breath we now have, and the relationships that we now have the potential to have,” Reeves stated.
And whereas some might imagine B relies on Reeves as a consequence of his bodily traits like lengthy darkish hair, the actor and creator is usually laying declare to inspiring a few of the character’s violence.
“I feel it was influenced by a few of the motion movies that I had completed,” stated Reeves, who has had huge success in his film franchises, together with the “John Wick” movies.
