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In defence of Keanu: humanity’s gentle emissary, who never claimed to be a great actor – Sydney Morning Herald
I normally love to read brutal film reviews, but one published in my own newspaper last week reached my limit.
There are some provocations with which one cannot put up. When my own newspaper published an article last week, ostensibly marking the 30th anniversary of the seminal 1991 Cali-surf-action movie Point Break, but really using this as a hook to traduce its star, Keanu Reeves, my limit was reached.
The articles author, my colleague, the revered cricket writer and novelist Malcolm Knox, said the movies main crime, apart from its death spiral plot, was the acting of its star. Reeves was a thumpingly…
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