00:00Keanu Reeves is bringing his most brutal creation to Netflix and Berserker is shaping up to be his
00:06next major action franchise. For those who don't know Berserker is a comic book series co-created
00:13by Reeves himself alongside writer Matt Kint and when the first issue dropped back in March 2021
00:20it sold over 615 000 copies making it the top selling single issue since Star Wars number one
00:29in 2015. The story follows a warrior known only as B an immortal half-human half-god who has been
00:38walking the earth for 80 000 years cursed with eternal life and an uncontrollable compulsion for
00:46violence. Now he works for the United States government taking on missions far too brutal for
00:54anyone else in exchange for their help finding a way to finally end his existence. Netflix is
01:03developing both a live-action film with Reeves starring and producing and a two-season anime series
01:10from legendary studio Production IG. Fast and Furious director Justin Lin signed on to direct the film
01:18back in March 2025 reuniting with Reeves after working together on Last Days. Matson Tomlin who co-wrote
01:28The Batman Part 2 is handling the screenplay and serving as showrunner on the anime. The film is
01:36expected to release sometime in 2026 or 2027. A new comic one-shot called Berserker Light Draws Breath
01:45also drops May 20th 2026 to bridge the gap. If you thought John Wick was intense, you haven't seen anything
01:55yet.
01:56That's it.
01:56Have a good one.
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