‘Knock Knock’ review: Mind games with Keanu Reeves
Things are going so well, Evan doesn’t even mind spending Father’s Day alone while the rest of his family heads out for a beach weekend.
Reeves appeared on the show to promote his new horror movie Knock Knock, due out in theaters October 9.
While Reeves describes the raunchy sex scene with co-stars Lorenza Izzo and Ana De Armas as fun, for director Eli Roth it was another story, as he was engaged to Izzo at the time.
Keanu Reeves has finally made a sequel to “Speed” – with the help of Jimmy Kimmel. “But Eli had created a great situation of trust and rehearsal, but eventually you have to get naked and simulate and do…” “Everything that I had hoped and thought of and what Eli spoke about, in terms of his hopes and ambitions for the project had been realized”.
When Jimmy noted it’s not a film couples would necessarily enjoy, Keanu joked it’s the ideal date flick, but that men should lock up their girlfriends after. “Well I decided not to be in that”. Whether you’re visiting a unusual country (Hostel), pursuing activism under ethically dubious circumstances (The Green Inferno) or giving in to a night of sexual indiscretion (Knock Knock), Roth makes sure that you are not just punished, but that the punishment is on an nearly Biblical scale. It’s about a cruise ship, I was like, OK, speed, cruise ship…