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Keanu Reeves Stars In Cowboy Bebop?
Cinema Blend News —
Keanu Reeves Stars In Cowboy Bebop? Cowboy Bebop movie rumors are nothing new. Weve heard for years now that Hollywood is making a live action version of the popular anime cartoon. Nothing ever happens with it. The latest round of Bebop rumors seem a little more solid though. Last month word started circulating around that 20th Century Fox was finally making it happen, and now the guys over at FirstShowing.net claim to know who is starring in it. Their source tells them that Keanu Reeves is attached to play the lead in the Cowboy Bebop movie, as a character named ...
Keanu Reeves to Do the Bebop (Maybe)
Topless Robot —
... that a live-action movie of the hit anime series Cowboy Bebop set nerd hearts a-tizzy, despite the fact in it's only in development and hasn't been greenlit and thus its chances of actually coming to fruition are only abut 20% at best. First Showing has some Bebop movie rumors of note: one, that Fox is fast-tracking the film for a 2010 (unlikely, but possible); two, that is has a huge budget (I don't believe this for a second); and third, that Keanu Reeves has been attached to play Spike Spiegel for months. ...
Rumor: Keanu Reeves in Live Action Cowboy Bebop?
/Film —
... A source at FirstShowing is reporting a juicy rumor that Keanu Reeves has been attached to play Spike Spiegel in a big budget live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop. ...
Keanu Reeves To Star In Cowboy Bebop
Screen Rant —
... First Showing is reporting that Keanu “Whoah” Reeves is adding another straight-faced hero to his resume, playing intergalactic bounty hunter Spike Spiegel in the live-action adaption of anime cult-favorite, Cowboy Bebop. ...
The Keanu Trend … as Spike in ‘Cowboy Bebop’?
We Are Movie Geeks —
... Seems Keanu has lots of fan-boys in the biz. Despite his lack of range, he does seem to fit well into films like ‘The Matrix’, ‘Constantine’ and ‘Johnny Mnemonic’. I’ve seen a few epsisodes of the ‘Cowboy Bebop’ anime series, but not enough to really know what’s going on… what do you anime fans out there think? Is this a good move or a tragic mistake?
To read the full article from FirstShowing.net, click here.
11 Rumors We Wish Had Been April Fool’s Jokes
Film School Rejects —
... The Pitch: Back when First Showing first spread the rumor wild, complete with obligatory exclamation marks, more than a few anime fans’ jaws hit the floor. Some are still there. It’s tragic. In case you were wondering, “Why, oh God, why is this happening?” is the proper response. The other acceptable response is to cross your fingers, and wish that this news had dropped on April 1st. ...
