Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter have been at Fantastic Fest this week, Reeves promoting his directorial debut Man of Tai Chi and Winter supporting thriller Grand Piano.
We chatted with them about both movies in interviews that will appear on the site down the line, but we also talked about eagerly anticipated comedy-sequel Bill & Ted 3, which the two stars are currently trying to get made.
Why do you think Bill & Ted have resonated with people?
Reeves: I think it's clever. I think there's an energy to those characters. I think it has a uniqueness to it. I think people were attracted to the hopefulness of them. The lifeforce of them. They keep saying yes. These extreme and extraordinary circumstances happen to them, and yet they are always in the immediate present. They're fools in a classic storytelling sense, and I think it goes back to that hopeful lifeforce that is contagious. You root for them. And I think that turns into affection.
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