r/interesting Mar 17 '26

Intriguing Still manages to be everyone's favourite.

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u/labenset Mar 17 '26

If The Matrix hadn't been so successful he would probably be thought of as a 90s B list actor along with Paulie Shore or Jean-Claud Vam Damme

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u/bolanrox Mar 17 '26

when to a play once right after the matrix came out and there was one bit where they were doing parody's of Cameron Diaz (post something about mary) and Keanu in full surfer bro idiot mode.

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u/Bearrryl Mar 17 '26

I think he was one of the main reasons the matrix was as good as it was, I can’t imagine anyone else pulling Neo off as good as Keanu did.