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Vulture’s Complete Field Guide to the Facial Expressions of Keanu Reeves

In Keanu Reeves’s new movie, The Day the Earth Stood Still, he plays the stone-faced representative of an alien race planning on destroying the planet — perfect casting for an actor famous for his otherworldly impassiveness. Ha-ha, you might say, Keanu Reeves is playing another role where he doesn’t have to emote. But those who joke about Keanu and his immobile face haven’t been paying attention.

A Guide to Keanu Reeves’s Facial Expressions