JOHN WICK. “John Wick: Chapter 4” was released in theaters on March 23, 2023. Can we expect a sequel in the form of a fifth film?
[Mis à jour le 30 mars 2023 à 9h20] Since its theatrical release on March 23, John Wick: Chapter 4 continues its way to the cinema, currently accumulating 152 million dollars at the box office worldwide. Enough to hope for a sequel? Asked about John Wick 5, Keanu Reeves issued his conditions regarding his potential return.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the interpreter of John Wick said that “never say never”. But he won’t be back if director Chad Stahelski isn’t there himself. “We both need to see what a sequel might look like.” Also remember that after John Wick 4a spin-off of the franchise, Ballerina starring Ana de Armas, due out in summer 2024.
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Synopsis – From New York to Osaka, via Paris and Berlin, John Wick leads a fight against the Big Table, the terrible criminal organization that has put a price on his head, by facing his most dangerous killers…
Overall, the critics were seduced by the action film: the feature film won 93% positive opinions on Rotten Tomatoes, and a score of 3.7/5 on Allociné (out of 27 press titles). John Wick 4 offers fans of action movies “a generous, epic, resolutely enjoyable show” according to The Sunday Journalin a feature film that “raises the bar ever higher with even more violence and action scenes”, judge The Parisian. The specialist magazine First believes for its part that the saga carried by Keanu Reeves “still manages to surpass itself” thanks to this “orgy of action”, which will not displease the fans. thanks to a “sense of choreography” and a “deluge of action scenes” (Télé-Loisirs) and a “properly hallucinating Parisian second part” (The voice of the North). This last regional media deplores, however, that the franchise “does not have much more to say”, while Le Point notes a “je-ne-sais-quoi of slight disappointment”, without specifying what is wrong. Whether Cinema files is part of the seduced media, he however deplores “a few superfluous lengths”, a defect also pointed out by GQ. John Wick: Chapter 4 should, however, manage to convince fans of the franchise without too much difficulty.
- Keanu Reeves: John Wick
- Donnie Yen : Caine
- Bill SkarsgardMarquis
- Laurence Fishburne: Bowery King
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Shimazu
- Shamier Anderson: Tracker
- Lance ReddickCharon
- Rina Sawayama as Akira
- Scott Adkins as Killa
- Ian McShaneWinston
- Natalia Tena as Katia
- Clancy Brown: Harbinger
The team of John Wick: Chapter 4 is in mourning since the disappearance of actor Lance Reddick, who died Friday March 17, 2023 at the age of 60. The actor embodied, in the saga, Charon, the concierge of the Hotel Continental. He would have died “of natural causes”, according to his spokesperson. Asked about the death of his partner on the screen, Keanu Reeves did not hide his emotion at the microphone of Deadline: “Lance was a beautiful person, an artist apart, a graceful and dignified man who had a great passion for his job.” In a press release, actor and director Chad Stahleski said they were “heartbroken at the loss of our friend and colleague.” John Wick 4 is dedicated to Lance Reddick.