‘John Wick 4’ is a successful saga: it breaks the record before its premiere

The long-awaited fourth installment of the hit action saga starring Keanu Reeves, ‘John Wick’ is about to hit theaters worldwide. However, before its release, ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ has already managed to break a record in the franchiseand this anticipates that we may be facing another success of the action saga that everyone loves.

The film, considerably longer than its predecessors, earned a 95% score on the Rotten Tomatoes portal, becoming the highest rated of the saga to date. This success is due to the director’s work Chad Stahelskiwhich once again pushes Hollywood’s most famous hit man to the limit and, of course, the public’s interest in seeing Keanu Reeves in action again.

Written by Shay Hatten and Michael Finch, the story of this new chapter promises an exciting ending to John’s revenge against the High Table, in an adventure that takes place in Japan and Europe. In turn, fans will be able to enjoy new faces of the franchise, such as Donnie Yen as the assassin Caine, Rina Sawayama as Akira, the concierge of the Osaka Continental, and Natalia Tena, from ‘Game of Thrones’, in the Katia’s clothes. , John’s adoptive sister.

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In this episode, Reeves is once again joined by ‘The Matrix’ co-star Laurence Fishburne, who plays the King of the Bowery. Together, they face a new villain, the Marquis Vincent de Gramont (Bill Skarsgård), in spectacular action sequences that exceed the level of previous installments.

Among the cast also stand out Lance Reddick, reprising his role as caretaker Charon, and Ian McShane reprising his role as New York Continental manager Winston Scott.

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ will premiere on March 24th in international cinemas. For those who want to refresh their memory of the saga, the previous three films are available for streaming on HBO Max. Undoubtedly, a must for lovers of action movies and the exciting adventures of the iconic assassin John Wick.

A review of the previous three ‘John Wick’ films before Chapter 4

The three “John Wick” films follow the story of the legendary hit man, played by Keanu Reeveswho is forced to return to his old life of crime after thugs steal his car and kill his dog, the last remaining memory of his deceased wife.

In the first film, ‘John Wick’ (2014), the protagonist embarks on a bloody quest for revenge against those responsible for the death of his dog and the theft of his car, a pursuit that brings him into confrontation with an entire crime syndicate. .

In the second installment, “John Wick: Chapter 2” (2017), John is forced to do one last job for a mysterious Italian mafia boss, which leads him to face dangerous hitmen in Rome.

The third film, ‘John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum’ (2019), continues right where the previous one left off, with John becoming a fugitive wanted by all the assassins in the world. In a race against time, John must find a way to escape while also facing his old boss, the head of the High Table, to win back his freedom and his life.