Tag Archives: Keanu Reeves

a swapper angel (film: Good Fortune – Aziz Ansari, 2025)

The genre of angel movies is not very prolific, but it includes some memorable creations. The same can be said about the genre of identity swapping films. Actor, stand-up comedian and television creator Aziz Ansari chose to combine the two … Continue reading

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the matrix after the trilogy (film: The Matrix Resurrections, 2021)

I’m a big fan of the original ‘Matrix’ trilogy. I gave the first film in the series a 10 out of 10 grade, which means that I think it’s among the 50 or so best movies I’ve ever seen. For … Continue reading

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violent action and … a good film (film: John Wick: Chapter 2 – Chad Stahelski, 2017)

‘John Wick: Chapter 2‘ (2017) is the second episode in a series featuring the character created by Derek Kolstad and directed by Chad Stahelski. Three instalments have been released so far and the fourth is in filming and will be … Continue reading

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samurais in Hollywood (film: 47 Ronin – Keanu Reeves, 2013)

The laws of commercial success or failure are complicated. ‘47 Ronin‘ is a film that failed completely at the box office and is considered one of the biggest losers of the Universal Studios in the current decade, despite of belonging … Continue reading

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aesthetic and violent (Film: John Wick – Keanu Reeves, 2014)

As John Wick: Chapter 2 is on screens and gets unexpected good reviews and not only from fans, I thought that it’s a good opportunity to see the first and original John Wick which also received some positive echos, much … Continue reading

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beauty and gore (Film: The Neon Demon – Nicolas Winding Refn, 2016)

I liked director Nicolas Winding Refn‘s Drive. I read it as a love story disguised in a violent action movie, an uneasy combination that worked perfectly, to a large extent thanks to the presence in the lead role of Ryan … Continue reading

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