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47 Ronin is widely regarded to be one of Keanu Reeves’ worst movies to date, with an extremely poor box office performance and an equally disappointing critical reception - but in reality, the actor has starred in several movies that audiences consider to be even worse than that. The film tells the story of a samurai named Kai who seeks revenge for the wrongful punishment of his master, filled with high-octane action sequences and some big-budget storytelling. 47 Ronin is often criticized for its poor writing and predictable narrative, which comes as a result of the film’s constant prioritization of action over story.

Reeves is undeniably one of Hollywood’s biggest action stars, with his John Wick franchise producing great movies that rank among the best of the genre. The actor is also known for playing characters such as Neo in The Matrix and Jack in Speed, both of...

Matt Bomer is attached to star in and executive produce a series adaptation of the Thomas Mallon novel “Fellow Travelers” that is currently in development at Showtime, Variety has learned exclusively.

Ron Nyswaner is adapting the book for the screen and will also serve as showrunner and executive producer on the series. “Fellow Travelers” is described as a political thriller and epic love story that unfolds in the era of McCarthyism and resolves in the age of AIDS. It follow the intertwined lives and volatile romance of two very different men, Hawkins “Hawk” Fuller (Bomer) and Tim Kovacs, through purges, wars, protests, and plagues, overcoming obstacles in the world and in themselves.

Along with Bomer and Nyswaner, Michael Grandage will executive produce in addition to directing. Robbie Rogers will also be an executive producer on the project. Fremantle will produce.

Bomer currently stars in the HBO Max-dc series “Doom Patrol...