Keanu Reeves in talks for James Wan's The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil
By Fuzzy Mushroom · Published

Keanu Reeves is in talks to star in Paramount's English-language remake of the 2019 Korean thriller The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil, directed by James Wan. Don Lee (Ma Dong-seok) returns from the original. It's Wan's first film as director since Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom in 2023. Nobody has said yet whether Keanu is the cop or the devil.
Keanu as the cop or the devil? Place your bets.
How solid is this story?
Spore Score for the story: 76 (Solid). Status: Not confirmed yet. Trades confirm: No studio statement yet; four trades say they have confirmed it.
The films
- The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil (2019): Spore Score 76, The Pros 78 vs The Punters 70
Sources
- The Hollywood Reporter: Keanu Reeves in Talks to Star in James Wan's 'The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil' (Exclusive) (20 October 2026)
- Deadline: Keanu Reeves Circling James Wan's 'The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil' At Paramount (20 October 2026)
- Variety: Keanu Reeves in Talks to Star in James Wan's 'The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil' at Paramount (20 October 2026)
- TheWrap: Keanu Reeves in Talks to Join 'The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil' at Paramount (20 October 2026)
- Empire: Keanu Reeves Circling James Wan Team-Up On The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil Remake (21 October 2026)
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