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John Wick: Chapter 2 has twice the action of the first movie, reveals director Chad Stahelski

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Following on from this week’s first poster and news of a New York Comic-Con panel, director Chad Stahelski has been chatting to Collider about the upcoming sequel John Wick: Chapter 2, stating that it has “twice the action” of the first movie, as well as teasing what’s in store when Keanu Reeves’ retired hitman heads […]

John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum 4K, Blu-ray and DVD release details revealed

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Lionsgate has announced the home entertainment release of the action thriller sequel John Wick: Chapter 3- Parabellum which arrives on digital on August 23rd, followed by a 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD release on September 10th; check out the cover artwork and details below… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UK […]

John Wick gets a Movie Masterpiece Series collectible figure from Hot Toys

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Hot Toys has unveiled its 1/6th scale Movie Masterpiece Series John Wick collectible figure which is based on the likeness of Keanu Reeves as the legendary hit man in the second instalment of the hit action thriller franchise John Wick: Chapter 2; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles “The man. […]

Birds of Prey’s Cathy Yan reveals how she got John Wick director Chad Stahelski to help with the action sequences

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With the release of Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) around the corner, director Cathy Yan has revealed that she initially had the John Wick franchise in mind when planning out the film’s fight scenes and how she approached Chad Stahelski, the director of the John Wick films, for help to […]

Hollywood’s Unhealthy Obsession With Movie Ratings Needs to End

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Harrison Abbott on Hollywood’s unhealthy obsession with movie ratings and why it has to end… From a sanitised Die Hard sequel to an R-rated Star Trek, when it comes to ratings Hollywood is incapable of leaving well enough alone. The Dark Age of PG-13-ification Alien Vs Predator, The Expendables 3, World War Z, Max Payne, […]

Fast & Furious 7 makes it two weeks in a row at the top of the UK box office

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UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 10th April to Sunday 12th April 2015… Despite four new enteries cracking the top ten, none could put up any kind of challenge to reigning box office champ Fast & Furious 7, with the latest instalment in the action franchise adding another £5.4 […]

Fast & Furious 7 retains top spot at the UK box office

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UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 17th April to Sunday 19th April 2015… Well, not much of a surprise here. Having steamrolled the competition on its way to becoming the first billion dollar instalment in the franchise (and the seventh biggest film of all-time), Universal’s Fast & Furious 7 […]

The Continental TV series still on track to premiere after John Wick: Chapter 4

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For fans wondering about the current status of the upcoming John Wick spinoff series The Continental, there is both good news and bad news. Starz President and CEO Jeffrey Hirsch has revealed at the Television Critics Association this week (via Deadline) that while they are happy with the group of writers they have hired, the show will […]

Charlize Theron made Atomic Blonde because she is a “huge fan” of John Wick

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Did you enjoy Atomic Blonde? Well, you may have John Wick to thank for that. While sitting down with the Bill Simmons podcast, Charlize Theron reveals that the John Wick series compelled her to take on the film, and bring aboard director David Leitch… “I like those movies. It was actually because of the first […]