Keanu Reeves Reportedly in Talks with Marvel to play Adam Warlock in Guardians of The Galaxy 3.
For the last 2 years Marvel has teased their efforts to bring actor Keanu Reeves to join MCU. The last movie Marvel has released was Avengers Endgame in 2019. Later that year in San Diego Comic Con, Marvel presented upcoming projects that will have Hollywood A-Listers. But no sign of Keanu Reeves. Marvel’s CEO Kevin Feigr revealed that Keanu Reeves has been in talks to join MCU soon.
Keanu to Play Adam Warlock
No officially but, fans have fully supported their wish to cast the 56-year-old actor as Adam Warlock. Till now there are no such official announcements from either Keanu or Marv. Rumors also spread that Feige might cast the Matrix star to play Ghost Rider. Nicholas Cage had played the role in two solo films. Hopefully, MCU fans need to wait about any such news officially.
Fans have taken to social media to show their arts of Keanu Reeves as various MCU characters. They have edited Keanu as Adam Warlock, Moon Knight, Ghost Rider etc. Adam Warlock was briefly seen in Guardians of The Galaxy Vol 2. It was hinted that Adam Warlock will be the next GOTG villain. It is upto director James Gunn to bring him in action.
Other MCU Roles
Keanu Reeves has himself wished to play Wolverine in MCU. But he did not consider any more due to age factor. The actor has been approached for every possible movie of MCU. Feige told Comicbook.Com that Marvel had tried to “talk to him for almost every film we make. I don’t know when, if, or even he’ll join the MCU…”
Moving to the Guardians of The Galaxy Vol 3 speculations. Feige has confirmed that the film will release in theaters in 2023. No shooting reports have been provided till now. As for the Avengers Endgame ending Chris Hemsworth will surely join the cast of GOTG 3 as Thor. Currently the teams of Guardians are busy shooting Thor: Love & Thunder in Australia.
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