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John Wick is now a billion dollar franchise with box office success of Chapter 4

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John Wick is a billion-dollar baby now. The action film franchise has been a fan-favorite pop culture moment since its debut in 2014, and now that’s paying off in the form of the franchise surpassing a billion at the box office. With the success of John Wick: Chapter 4, the franchise is now standing at […]

The Top 5 John Wick Action Scenes

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Ricky Church on the top five action scenes in the John Wick franchise… After a few delays in production, mostly due to pandemic related issues these last couple of years, John Wick: Chapter 4 was finally released and has dominated the box office with critics – including our very own Rob Kojder and EJ Moreno – citing […]

Tom Cruise vs. Keanu Reeves: Who will be 2023’s King of Action?

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Tom Jolliffe previews what promises to be a stellar year for action cinema as two titans bring franchise heavy-hitters to the table… As far as films have gone, 2022 was pretty damn stellar. It’s the first year in a long time where I can honestly say I’ll struggle to put a top ten together. It’s […]

John Wick: Chapter 4 scores franchise high $137.5 million global opening

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After a quiet couple of weeks for multiplexes, director Chad Stahelski and star Keanu Reeves injected some life into the box office this week as John Wick: Chapter 4 exploded into cinemas worldwide, racking up a franchise high global weekend in the process. Domestically, the fourth entry in the hit gun fu action series punched, […]

Movie Review – John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)

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John Wick: Chapter 4, 2023. Directed by Chad Stahelski. Starring Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Ian McShane, Kamel El-Torky, Bill Skarsgård, Laurence Fishburne, Clancy Brown, Hiroyuki Sanada, Lance Reddick, Shamier Anderson, Rina Sawayama, Scott Adkins, Aimée Kwan, Marko Zaror, Natalia Tena, and George Georgiou. SYNOPSIS: John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But […]

John Wick: Chapter 4 tracking franchise high $115M global debut

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John Wick: Chapter 4 really does elevate the action to a whole other level, and it looks as though the Keanu Reeves sequel is going to have the box-office receipts to match, with the news that it’s set to open with a franchise best $115 million.  We called it “a relentless gauntlet of mayhem” in […]

Keanu Reeves says Constantine 2 is on hold as DC Studios is “re-evaluating”

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Back in September of last year it was announced that star Keanu Reeves and director Francis Lawrence were to reunite for the long-awaited sequel to the duo’s 2005 DC Comics adaptation Constantine, and while it was initially reported that the project had survived the DC Studios revamp, the latest update sounds a little less positive. […]

Comic Book Preview – BRZRKR #12

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Keanu Reeves’ comic book series BRZRKR releases its twelfth and final issue this coming Wednesday; check out the official preview below courtesy of Boom! Studios… The Oversized FINAL ISSUE of Keanu Reeves’ Record-Shattering Comic Series! The epic conclusion to the groundbreaking original series is finally here! Caldwell’s master plan is revealed, setting up one final […]

John Wick: Chapter 4 tracking franchise-high box office opening as new clips released

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Having been pushed from its original 2021 date, fans of the John Wick franchise have faced a lengthy wait for the fourth chapter in the action thriller series – and it seems that may pay off for Lionsgate as tracking figures suggest that Keanu Reeves’ latest sequel is on course to enjoy a franchise high […]