Marvel Wanted: The Legendary Keanu Reeves Is Joining Marvel's Super Hero Team?

Salena Harshini|Jun 21, 2019

According to a variety of sources, Keanu Reeves will join the superhero world in the near future.

Kevin Feige, President of Marvel Studios unveiled they have been discussing with actor Keanu Reeves about plenty of projects under Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

According to ScreenRant, immediately when a suitable role comes out of the wait, fans will be able to see this 54-year-old actor in Marvel hero blockbusters with their own eyes.

Most recently, Keanu Reeves has bombarded the big screen with John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum - the film that dethroned Avengers: Endgame from topping the box office for three consecutive weeks. In the North American market, the new installment of the series about legendary hitman John Wick grossed $56.8 million in the opening weekend - almost twice the opening performance of part 2 and four times compared to that of the first season.

As the box office is on the upswing, Lionsgate immediately signaled the "green light" for part 4 of the series, fixing the release date to May 21, 2021.

As reported by ComicBook, Keanu Reeves affirmed that he would join the John Wick project as long as the movie still has a place in the audiences’ heart. After John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, Keanu Reeves’s coverage continues to increase with a series of follow-up projects.

The actor has satirized "himself" in the romantic comedy Always Be My Maybe broadcasted on Netflix on May 31st. And yet, he also voices the character of Duke Caboom in Pixar’s new release, Toy Story 4.

Keanu Reeves at "Toy Story 4" Premiere (Source: GettyImages).

In particular, the actor got the whole social network carried away when he appeared with full of masculinity in the game Cyberpunk 2077. Thereby, Keanu Reeves was nicknamed "the Internet boyfriend".

A recent rumor suggests that Marvel Studios is negotiating with Reeves about The Eternals. Although it is mostly speculation, Marvel's desire for the actor to join the MCU is undeniable. Until the two gained a common voice, Keanu Reeves still has a lot of future projects, such as Bill & Ted Face the Music or John Wick 4.

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