In his capability as an actor, Keanu Reeves is many issues. As John Wick, he’s a dog-loving murderer. As Neo, he’s a pc programmer turned messiah. As Johnny Utah, he’s an FBI agent turned bromancing surfer. His vary is known. All through many of the ’90s, he additionally held down the function of aspiring rockstar as bassist for the band Dogstar, which initially broke up in 2002 however reunited in 2023. Now, his two worlds are colliding in an extremely foolish meta method — an ideal scenario of artwork imitating life imitating artwork.
Based on The InSneider, Reeves’ newest function shall be because the villain within the upcoming Weezer film. At Coachella final weekend, Rivers Cuomo confirmed the venture is actual. Per this new report, it’s a mockumentary-style film a few rivalry between Weezer and Dogstar.
Why Dogstar? Seems, Weezer performed their first present as an opener for Dogstar in 1992 at Raji’s in LA, a gig they re-created on the Lodge Room final yr. The movie has been described as a cross between Scott Pilgrim vs. The World and Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story. Weezer will co-star together with Juliette Lewis, Eric Andre, Johnny Knoxville, and Ben Schwartz.
Celebrated the Blue Album with some outdated and new mates. Enjoyable option to kick off the Voyage to the Blue Planet Tour. See you this fall! pic.twitter.com/83lxKtCZjB
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