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Don Cheadle to star as a jazz-playing killer in Canyon

November 27, 2024 by Ricky Church

Don Cheadle is set to star in Canyon, an action thriller from John Wick writer Derek Kolstad and director Colin Tilley. Canyon takes place over the course of one scorching night. Canyon — a part-time jazz musician and full-time killer — finds himself the unlikely protector of a young siren pulled into a turf war between feuding crime […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Canyon, Colin Tilley, Derek Kolstad, Don Cheadle

John Wick at 10: The sleeper hit that revitalized the action genre

October 24, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind John Wick on its 10th anniversary… Who would have thought that a modestly budgeted hitman flick would completely revitalize the action genre and launch a successful franchise? Yet, here we are, a decade later talking about John Wick’s influence on the film industry as we celebrate its 10th […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, David Leitch, Derek Kolstad, John Wick, Keanu Reeves

Kevin Hart’s Die Hart: The Movie gets a trailer ahead of Prime Video premiere

February 9, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Last month it was announced that Kevin Hart’s shortform series Die Hart had been acquired by Amazon Prime Video for release on the streamer in a condensed feature film format, and now we have the trailer for Die Hart: The Movie. Directed by Eric Appel and written by Derek Kolstad, Die Hart sees Hart as […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amazon, Derek Kolstad, Die Hart, Die Hart: The Movie, Eric Appel, Jean Reno, John Travolta, Josh Hartnett, Kevin Hart, Nathalie Emmanuel, Prime Video

Streets of Rage movie in the works from John Wick creator Derek Kolstad

April 21, 2022 by Gary Collinson

It’s getting on for a decade since the first rumblings of a Streets of Rage movie from SEGA, and now it seems that Hollywood is finally ready to press start on a film version of the classic 90s beat ’em up. As reported by Deadline, John Wick creator Derek Kolstad has written the script on […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, Sega, Streets of Rage

Gerard Butler teaming with John Wick’s Derek Kolstad for Just Watch Me

February 12, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Gerard Butler is teaming with Derek Kolstad, creator of the John Wick franchise, for a feature adaptation of Dexter author Jeff Lindsay’s heist thriller novel Just Watch Me. Kolstad will script the film, while Butler produces and takes on the role of Riley Wolfe, “a master thief and expert in disguise who […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, Gerard Butler, jeff lindsay, Just Watch Me

John Wick creator Derek Kolstad developing Battle Chasers live-action series

December 10, 2021 by Gary Collinson

THR is reporting that Alcon Media has tapped John Wick creator Derek Kolstad to write and executive produce a live-action TV series adaptation of Battle Chasers, the independent fantasy comic book from writer and artist Joe Madureira. “As a storyteller — as well as a super fan of unapologetic and unrelenting action — I can’t […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: battle chasers, Derek Kolstad

Work underway on script for Nobody sequel

June 21, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk scored a critical and commercial success this year with Nobody, an action-thriller from the pen of John Wick creator Derek Kolstad and directed by Ilya Naishuller (Hardcore Henry). Produced on a budget of just $16 million, Nobody grossed over $60 million at the global box office […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bob Odenkirk, Derek Kolstad, Ilya Naishuller, Nobody, Nobody 2

First look at Netflix’s Splinter Cell anime series

June 15, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Last year it was announced that Netflix and Ubisoft had teamed with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad for an anime adaptation of Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, and we’ve now got our first look at Sam Fisher in the upcoming series: Based on the bestselling video game series which first launched back in 2002, Splinter Cell follows […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, netflix, Splinter Cell, tom clancy, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Writer Derek Kolstad reveals why he won’t be returning for John Wick: Chapter 4

March 23, 2021 by Liam Waddington

The fourth instalment in the hugely popular action franchise John Wick is currently in pre-production but one of the creative team has confirmed they won’t be returning for the latest instalment. In an interview with Collider, Derek Kolstad, who wrote all three previous John Wick films, has revealed why he won’t be returning to write the screenplay for […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, John Wick, John Wick: Chapter 4

Netflix’s Splinter Cell series writer reveals new details, including episode count, episode length and release window

March 23, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Last year, it was announced that Netflix and Ubisoft are teaming up to produce an anime series based upon Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell video game franchise and continue the story of fan-favourite character Sam Fisher. Now, in an interview with Collider, writer Derek Kolstad has provided an update on the series while confirming both the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, netflix, Splinter Cell, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

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