The cast for Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson has been unveiled and will star Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington. According to a report from Variety, Jackson and Washington will join a star-studded cast that’s set to include Ray Fisher (Zack Snyder’s Justice League), Danielle Deadwyler (till, The Harder They … Read more
Move over, John Wick, here comes Ballerina. While the state of the John Wick frankness after Chapter 4 remains unclear (although director Chad Stahelski has started giving more hints that Chapter 5 could still happen), the franchise is continuing regardless. The first spinoff from the main series, Ballerina, is in production right now. And today … Read more
Priyanka Chopra Jonas will star alongside John Cena and Idris Elba in Prime Video’s Heads of State action movie. Priyanka Chopra Jonas is going from AGBO’s Citadel to Amazon Studios for Heads of State, an upcoming action film starring John Cena and Edris Elba. Action fans should get excited about this project, given that it … Read more
Shamier Anderson had a breakout role in the recently released John Wick: Chapter 4, starring as the mysterious hitman Mr. Nobody. According to Anderson, preparation for the role had him looking at many performances, including an iconic clown. Speaking to Vulture, Anderson revealed that in order to get his character down, he looked to the … Read more
Donnie Yen recently starred in John Wick: Chapter 4 as the blind hitman Caine, and following the massive success of the film, said he wouldn’t mind stepping back into the role. Speaking to Variety, Yen was asked about the possibility of a John Wick spin-off and said that he would “love” to do it, although … Read more
In my (extremely positive) review of John Wick: Chapter 4I noted that “even though Chapter 4 is the longest John Wick byfar, [Keanu] Reeves might actually have fewer lines in it than in any of the previous films.” Indeed, John Wick: Chapter 4 runs some 169 minutes; about 40 minutes longer than John Wick: Chapter … Read more
Now that John Wick: Chapter 4 has blasted its way to box office and critical glory — it’s genuinely amazing — it’s time to look ahead at where the action franchise could go. Thanks to the creative brains behind the quadrilogy, we have a handful of characters strong enough to lead their own respective series. … Read more
Is there some sort of a one-upmanship with oner sequences between you and your stuntman-turned-directors peers? We’re fairly insular when we go into creative mode, we just want to do what’s good for us. There’s not a competition. Afterwards, we’ll probably all talk shit, probably. [laughs] In a fun way, we’re all pretty close. But … Read more
After four long years of waiting, John Wick: Chapter 4 is upon us. I recall the first time I saw the original John Wick trailer in 2014. I didn’t think much of it ahead of time. Keanu Reeves hadn’t done much worth getting excited about for some time unless you dug The Lake House, The … Read more