The Grand Rex rolled out its red carpet for special occasions on Friday, March 10th. At the entrance, the team and security are excited while the fans who have gathered for hours around the famous cinema tremble with impatience. Soon, the long-awaited Keanu Reeves will premiere Chad Stahelski’s latest gem, John Wick: Chapter 4. The American director, who arrived first (and almost on time), happily offered himself for the selfie game before signing several autographs.
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A few moments later, and here’s the star of the night: Keanu Reeves. Warmly received by the crowd, the 58-year-old actor tried to please each of his fans, under the watchful eye of his security staff, looking for the smallest sudden gesture. The red carpet is over, the Canadian can finally escape to the cinema where other commitments are calling him.
“We made John Wick 4 with a lot of love”
In the great hall, the spectators hurry to take their seats. As a foretaste of the feature film, the stuntmen open the ball and indulge in a show of force on stage. The opportunity for the public to discover Keanu Reeves’ official stuntman in this fourth work, Frenchman Vincent Bouillon.
The kick-off is given, Keanu Reeves can now enter. Acclaimed by an enthusiastic audience and more than happy to see him, the “Matrix” star took to the stage to join director Chad Stahelski. The two men relaxedly thanked viewers before expressing their joy at returning to Paris, a city they know well having filmed several of their scenes here. “We made ‘John Wick 4’ with a lot of love, so we hope you enjoy it! ‘ concluded Keanu Reeves. With these beautiful words and after a last family photo, the duo took a seat in the room. With the lights off and popcorn on their knees, the director and actors can also enjoy the 2h49 film. Like for the first time.
John Wick: Chapter 4 hits theaters on March 22, 2023.