Keanu Reeves has announced a new career move away from film with the news that he has co-written his first novel.
of john wick The actor appeared in a pre-recorded segment Good morning, America On Wednesday (January 10), he revealed that he has collaborated with award-winning author China Miéville on a new book.
books from elsewhere It is set in the world of. BRZRKR A comic series created by Reeves with writer Matt Kindt and artist Ron Garney.
The premise of the book centers on an immortal warrior who begins a quest to understand why he was given eternal life.
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“It was special to have the opportunity to collaborate.” books from elsewhere With one of my favorite authors, China Miéville,” Reeves said in a statement.
“China did exactly what I expected. He came with a clear structure for the story and how he wanted to play with this world.” BRZRKR, the world I love. I am excited about his vision and honored to be part of this collaborative process. ”
Miéville also enthused: “Sometimes the best game is playing with other people’s toys. I was honored, shocked and delighted that Keanu invited me to play.” said.
“But I never could have predicted how generous he would be with the toys we spent so much time creating, how willing he would be to experiment with us, and how open he would be to true collaboration.”
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He concluded: “I hope readers can experience even a little bit of the joy of reading.” books from elsewhere That’s what I experienced in my writing career, in the serious work of playing. ”
of BRZRKR The Comic became the best-selling comic book debut in over 25 years. The story is set to expand further with a Netflix live-action film and animated spinoff starring Reeves.
The actor is also set to reprise his role as John Wick in a new spin-off film. ballerina. Set between the second and third installments of the hit series, Reeves co-stars. no time to die Starring Ana de Armas.
books from elsewhere It will be published in July. ballerina It is currently scheduled to be released on June 7th. john wick Movies can be purchased or rented prime video,plus DVD, blu ray and 4K Ultra HD.
Sara Baalla is a freelance news reporter at Digital Spy.