“The Continental”, the prequel to “John Wick”, will arrive exclusively on this platform

The “John Wick” franchise has become one of the most successful and popular action movie sagas in recent years. Thanks in part to Keanu Reeves, and another for the mysteries and adrenaline moments of some of his scenes. Now, the platform on which the prequel will arrive, “The Continental”, has been confirmed.

Looking forward to the fourth film of the main franchise with Keanu Reeves, ‘Continental’, the prequel story ‘John Wick’, will be the first universe expansion created by Chad Stahelski and will arrive in a three-chapter long mini-series format.

According to IndieWire information, ‘Continental’ will be previewed on the Peacock serviceas announced by NBC Universal and Lionsgate, and which will serve as the first original program on the subscription streaming platform in the “John Wick” franchise universe.

Thus, Kelly Campbell, president of Peacock, welcomed ‘The Continental’ to his platform: “John Wick’s films have become a global phenomenon, are among the most viewed titles in Peacock and we are delighted and honored to partner with Lionsgate to extend this incredible franchise. ”

What is ‘The Continental’, the prequel to ‘John Wick’ about?

Some fans of the ‘John Wick’ saga will recognize that ‘Continental’ It is the hotel where most of the killers rest and take refuge. of this world, and this was a central part of the three films with Keanu Reeves. The manager of the club, Winston, played by Ian McShane, will be the protagonist of the miniseries.

In addition to McShane, Ayomide Adegun as Charon, Peter Greene and Mel Gibson as Cormac, will be the protagonists of ‘The Continental’, which will be set in 1975, and will tell the origins of the hotel, as well as the organization one of the assassins joined in the future by John Wick, better known as Bag Man.

As for Latin America, “The Continental” could reach the Starz service, since Peacock owns this streaming service and its channel can be accessed via Amazon Prime Video or Paramount. There is currently no release date for the “John Wick” miniseries.