26 April 2016 7:06 PM, PDT | Rollingstone.com | See recent Rolling Stone news »
Keanu Reeves will fittingly voice the titular cat in Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele's upcoming movie, Keanu.
In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, director Peter Atencio explained that he, Key and Peele were initially wary about reaching out to Reeves due to the similarities between their movie and John Wick (beyond the name itself): In Wick, Reeves' character seeks vengeance on Russian mobsters who kill his dog, while Keanu finds Key and Peele trying to track down a kitten stolen by gangsters.
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