Word: keanu
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...editor Kevin S. Davis '96, Director of Residential Computing at Harvard, "If your computer starts acting like it's possessed--mouse randomly moving, messages appearing on the screen, CD popping open, that sort of thing--chances are you have a Trojan." In short, if your computer starts acting like Keanu Reaves' in The Matrix, call a User Assistant...
...Keanu Reeves pulled off the all-black wardrobe and the funky martial arts in The Matrix simply because the boy is cool enough to look effortless and comfortable in the rockiest (and conversely, cheesiest) of situations. The word 'effortless,' however, doesn't apply to Tom Cruise. Cruise isn't a natural - every one of his pained, constipated expressions reflects his inability to just go with the flow. In a movie like Jerry Maguire, the effort pays off because the part requires unbounded earnestness. The role of Ethan Hunt in MI2 demands just the opposite - a casual aloofness, a confident grace...
...Hardball, currently shooting in Chicago, KEANU REEVES plays a ticket scalper sentenced to coach some Little League ragamuffins from the Cabrini-Green housing project. Sounds saccharine enough for a Robin Williams flick, but the film, very loosely based on actual events, has Chicago Mayor Richard Daley fuming. A copy of the screenplay Daley obtained has Reeves' li'l sluggers acting like delinquents and making liberal use of the F word. (You'd think Daley might protest that the film's central plot device is stolen from that 1992 classic, The Mighty Ducks--but no.) "They just don't want this...
...Replacements, starring Keanu Reeves as the quarterback of a pickup team during a pro players' strike and Gene Hackman as his coach, is dumb by any standard. But it does anatomize the prevailing view of unions in a country that was largely built by them...
...pulls in $5 million a season, Mary, who runs one of the world's largest film-stills archives and in her 33 years at MOMA has organized dozens of exhibitions, is paid $45,196 a year. Today a replacement player is sitting in her office, and it's not Keanu Reeves...