Keanu Reeves Hopes to Star in Live-Action Cowboy Bebop

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Keanu Reeves Hopes to Star in Live-Action Cowboy Bebop
Actor Keanu Reeves (The Matrix, A Scanner Darkly, Johnny Mnemonic) told the MTV Movies Blog that he hopes to play the lead role in Twentieth Century Fox's proposed live-action film adaptation of Sunrise's Cowboy Bebop multi-genre action anime series. Erwin Stoff, a film producer who worked

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[theredqueen66]

Aww, I love Keanu Reeves...but yeah, live action Cowboy Bebop sounds awesome.

[childofmars]

A lot of people are knocking Keanu for this. But actually, there really isn't an actor better suited to play this part other than him. I am really excited to see what they do with the movie.

[piscesmaiden]

If they do a good job with the casting, this would be one of the few anime Live Actions that I think would actually work. So much of this series is non-Japanese influenced that it would work with Western audiences. Even Asian audiences could enjoy it due to so much exposure to Western pop culture.