Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves still call each other husband and wife via text
nme.comWinona Ryder and Keanu Reeves still call each other husband and wife in text messages years after they were married by real priests in Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula.The two actors played Jonathan and Mina Harker in the 1992 horror film and previously Ryder made similar comments while promoting Destination Wedding with the John Wick actor.“We actually got married in Dracula,” she told said at the time. “No, I swear to god I think we’re married in real life.”“In that scene, Francis [Ford Coppola] used a real Romanian priest,” she added. “We shot the master and he did the whole thing.
So I think we’re married.”Now, speaking in a new interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Ryder said she and Reeves call each other husband and wife in their text messages.She said: “We always say who it is, even though it says it on the text.
So like on his birthday I go: ‘Happy birthday, my husband.’ And then he’s like, ‘Hey, my wife, I love you. KR 57′. Like on each birthday he’s like KR 57 or whatever his age is.
He’s always done that.”Ryder is currently promoting Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the follow-up to the 1988 cult classic, which comes out in cinemas this Friday (September 6).
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