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Greenland: How to breath life into a tired genre and defy expectations

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Tom Jolliffe looks at one of the surprise critical successes of the year, Greenland… Remember when there seemed to be a new disaster film out every 6 months? Some world ending disaster, either natural or extra-terrestrial, would put the fate of mankind in the balance. The CGI tools at the disposal of filmmakers also meant […]

John Wick: Chapter 4 could start filming this year, says Ian McShane

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Although the release date for John Wick: Chapter 4 was pushed back by Lionsgate from May 2020 to May 2022, it sounds like the John Wick franchise could once again enter production this year. In an interview with Collider, Ian McShane, who plays Winston, the owner of the Continental Hotel, revealed that while there is no specific production start […]

10 More Essential Revenge Films

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Tom Jolliffe with another ten essential revenge films… Are you not entertained? No? Then you need some hardy revenge to pass some time. The revenge formula (served chilled, straight from the fridge or something) has remained popular for well over half a century. There’s something about that trigger of a protagonist who has been wronged […]

Jessica Henwick details an idea for a John Wick spinoff she pitched to Keanu Reeves while shooting The Matrix 4

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Although Jessica Henwick is currently filming The Matrix 4, it seems like she is spending some of her time pitching ideas for the expansion of the John Wick franchise to co-star Keanu Reeves. During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Henwick revealed she has pitched an idea for Jess Wick to Reeves which would see her in the lead role […]

John Wick director Chad Stahelski says the original script only had three kills in the entire movie

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One of the biggest action franchises in the film industry in recent times is the Keanu Reeves-led John Wick series which has become infamous for the sheer number of people the titular character kills on-screen. However, in an interview with ComicBook.com, John Wick director Chad Stahelski revealed the original script for the first film only had three deaths […]

John Wick gets a new Deluxe Action Figure Box Set from Diamond Select Toys

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Following on from the news that Lionsgate has announced a fifth film in the John Wick franchise to shoot back-to-back with Chapter 4, Diamond Select Toys has unveiled its latest action figure based upon Keanu Reeves’ master assassin; check it out here… SEE ALSO: John Wick: Chapter 4 has been delayed a year John Wick gets […]

Lionsgate announces fifth John Wick film will shoot back-to-back with Chapter 4

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Fans of the Keanu Reeves-led action films got a wonderful treat today. Lionsgate, the studio behind the John Wick movie, confirmed today that they would go ahead with a fifth entry in the franchise. While the fourth film is still in early development, the head of the studio promised that fourth and fifth films will […]

Charlize Theron would love to do an Atomic Blonde crossover with John Wick

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While the prospect of a crossover between the Atomic Blonde and John Wick franchises seems highly unlikely, Charlize Theron has offered her thoughts on the hypothetical feature film involving herself and Keanu Reeves. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Theron expressed her interest in working with Keanu Reeves once again and admits she’ll immediately be there […]