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[This story contains a major spoiler for The ending of Wick wins his climatic duel against the villainous Marquis Vincent de Gramont (Bill Skarsgard) yet is seemingly fatally wounded, having finally suffered one gunshot too many. He utters his late wife’s name, “Helen,” who died in the opening of 2014’s John Wick. Wick then seemingly perishes, and the film’s final scene has Winston (Ian McShane) standing at Wick’s grave. “We had the opportunity [to do another film] because the audience [response to] Chapter Three, and we were like, ‘What was the Why?'” Reeves says, seemingly referring to the overarching reason for Chapter 4 to exist. “And when Chad and I was talking, the Why? was death — and it was The Hagakure, Stahelski notes, is a Japanese code of ethics. A book devoted to its teachings, Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai, is described as “a practical and spiritual guide for a warrior.” “We kind of took the way of dying — or the way we live well to die well — as the theme,” Stahelski says. Reeves was asked what his favorite scene in the film was, and he pointed to Wick’s final moment. “If I just looked at from [the perspective of] John — John Wick — maybe him at the end on the stairs,” he says. “When he says, ‘Helen.’ That, for me, after like eight years of playing the role and after shooting the [massive fight on the other set of stairs], that part that was [a poignant link] to the past.” Before the pandemic struck, Stahelski was aiming to shoot a fourth and a fifth ins...

John Wick’s vendetta against the High Table reaches a fever pitch in Chapter 4, and the globetrotting battle royale that results has given us one of the best action films of our time. The latest movie in the franchise thrives and expounds on previously established John Wick mythology and character histories, while introducing new villains like the Marquis de Gramont to keep John chained to the violent life he longs to leave behind. So how does John’s latest attempt to get out from under the High Table go? First, and importantly, there’s a dog in this movie belonging to Tracker, an independent operative who’s hunting John. That dog does not die. But he kills. Lots. Good girl. That has nothing to do with any of what’s to follow, but someone’s reading this for that information. Moving on… Play John Wick: Chapter 4 Ending Explained Chapter 4 sees John Wick and his allies openly challenging the authority of the High Table. In the opening scene, John returns to the Elder (well, an Elder) in the Moroccan desert who “sits above the High Table.” After some doomsaying on this new Elder’s part (the recasting is quickly glossed over), John kills him and takes back the wedding ring the previous Elder took from him in Chapter 3. John always goes back for his personal effects – he’s sentimental as hell. No luck on getting that finger back, though. John’s assassination of the Elder, coupled with Winston’s (Ian McShane) admittedly obvious ploy to fake-kill John at the end of Chapter 3 by s...

The fourth installment of the John Wick action franchise has been delayed close to a year, with Lionsgate As such, we have put together a comprehensive rundown of who's appearing in the fourth Wick flick helmed by Chad Stahelski, who is also credited as a producer on the feature, so keep reading for a rundown of who is appearing in John Wick 4 — and don't forget to bookmark the page, as we'll be updating this article with all-new casting announcements. Keanu Reeves as John Wick Keanu Reeves is returning for more John Wick, having starred as the titular assassin in all three prior installments of the hit action movie series. We don't know what he'll be getting up to in the fourth movie as plot details have been sparse, however, John Wick 3 appeared to set up a sequel in which John and the Bowery King may potentially Laurence Fishburne as The Bowery King Laurence Fishburne has confirmed his return for the sequel, Ian McShane as Winston Lance Reddick as Charon John Wick 4 will also see the return of Lance Reddick as Charon, the concierge of the Continental Hotel who facilitates various services for John, including some outside of the hotel's usual offerings such as taking care of his dog. However, Charon betrayed John in the third movie when he teamed up with Winston during the High Table attacks. Play Rina Sawayama as Akira Japanese-British pop star Rina Sawayama will make her acting debut in John Wick 4 alongside Reeves and the rest of the ever-expanding cast. Her role has ...

We may not have the luxuries of The Continental hotel, but we're aiming to be as informative as Charon and as courteous as Winston. But, of course, expect some spoilers for the previous John Wick films, but you wouldn't dare skip ahead would you? The High Table would frown on that decision. And you don't want to get on their bad side. John Wick: Chapter 4 trailer The John Wick 4 trailer shows off Wick's latest adversaries, and how they'll differ in fighting style. Donnie Yen and Reeves will fight with guns and swords. Bill Skarsgård's character will have a wild west style with Wick. John Wick: Chapter 4 cast Only some casting has been announced, but we've already got a handle on who to expect in John Wick 4. That starts with Ian McShane reprising the role of Winston. He played a major part in Wick's downfall from The Continental's roof, but the two still seem to be in cahoots. We believe that Winston did what he did to help Wick escape The High Table, and give him the ultimate cover: the assumption of death. New additions to the cast for John Wick: Chapter 4 include Bill Skarsgård as Marquis Vincent de Gramont, Hiroyuki Sanada as Shimazu, Clancy Brown as a Harbinger and Donnie Yen as Caine. Skarsgård will play the violent Marquis, Sanada's Shimazu seems to be a poential ally, Brown is connected to the High Table and Yen? Donnie Yen's character will fight John Wick. We don't need to say more there, do we? Laurence Fishburne told The big news (per The Lance Reddick is in Joh...

From the moment we meet Donnie Yen’s Caine in John Wick: Chapter 4—alone in France, with a photo of his daughter, whom he cannot see, due to both self-induced blindness and some vague prohibitory rules—we know he won’t be the typical John Wick baddie. Caine’s motives are, of course, selfish, as are all hitmen’s in the Wick-verse, though they are immediately less selfish than Wick’s remaining drive, which appears to be slaughter in the name of leaving the game. Yen’s Caine, from the beginning of the film, is set up as a kind of hero. Or at least, after orphaning another daughter, the movie’s anti-hero. The fourth installment of the breakout action franchise signals a showdown between Caine and John Wick (Keanu Reeves) early into the film’s action—teasing not only a fight between Reeves and international martial arts legend Yen, but presenting a dilemma for viewers used to aligning their sympathies with Wick. For the first time, we’re made to root against him. The sympathy switch helps correct some of the failings of the franchise, which, while featuring some of the best choreographed action in modern filmmaking history, veered into some stale storytelling with its middle installments—comic book villains, fights without real danger or stakes, stretched character motives, etc. John Wick: Chapter 4 corrects all of these limitations by expanding the cast, showcasing fights between these other actors (themselves with varying motives and fighting styles), and so stretching viewer...

John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that tur... John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes. John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes.