By not having Reeves shave off his beard, the team "caught a lot of s--t," according to Stahelski. But they stood their ground. "We felt you can’t fire us, so first day of shooting, we had Keanu ...

“We felt you can’t fire us, so first day of shooting, we had Keanu in the beard ... stars having facial hair,” Leitch said. Reeves’ beard wasn’t the only onscreen accessory that caused ...

“John Wick” directors Chad Stahelski and David Leitch marked the 10th anniversary of their action movie by speaking to Business Insider about the various battles they had to overcome in order ...

So we wanted to do something cool with Keanu,” Stahelski said about the beard. “But the money people, they wanted to see Keanu fucking Reeves. ‘Point Break’ Keanu, ‘Speed’ Keanu.

One of the most surprising arguments centered on the actor’s beard, as the financiers of “John Wick” preferred … “John Wick” directors Chad Stahelski and David Leitch marked the 10th anniversary of ...