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Keanu Reeves Stars in Stop-Motion Animation ‘Hidari’

Updated 2026-06-25 18:10 UTC 1 source Positive

Actor Keanu Reeves voiced the lead role in the stop-motion animation film 'Hidari,' which premiered at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The project is described as a samurai-themed, John Wick-inspired tale with wooden puppets.

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Keanu Reeves-Voiced Stop-Motion Samurai Animation ‘Hidari’ Steals the Show at Annecy: ‘Imagine ‘John Wick’ Set in Feudal Japan and Performed by Wooden Puppets on Steroids’

Keanu Reeves thrilled fans at Annecy, sending a video message to confirm his participation in samurai stop-motion project “Hidari.” “I think that the stop-motion and what they’ve done, their hope and ambition is very cinematic. It can be both big scale and very intimate, and with the script they hav

2026-06-25 18:05 UTC