John Wick mastermind Chad Stahelski inks an extensive first-look deal at Lionsgate for original action movies

Chad Stahelski is upping his working relationship with Lionsgate by signing a multi-year first-look deal focusing on action films. Lionsgate and John Wick aficionado Chad Stahelski are taking their working relationship to the next level after the stuntman-turned-premiere filmmaker inked a multi-year producing deal with the studio focusing on action films. Per today’s official press release, the … Read more

Despite some stars blasting The Continental, a new John Wick TV series is still a go from Lionsgate

Despite the mixed reaction to The Continental, Lionsgate is going full steam ahead on a new John Wick TV series. Just a few weeks after one of the stars of the John Wick franchise, Ian McShane, ripped Lionsgate’s TV spin-off The Continental live on TV, the studio seems like it’s going full steam ahead on … Read more

Dev Patel Directed His Own John Wick

This is a bit of a surprise from Dev Patel: He doesn’t just star in his latest movie; he co-wrote it and directed himself as well. And it’s an intense revenge thriller that definitely evokes the style of a John Wick. Based on the film’s first trailer, it looks pretty promising as well. The project is titled Monkey Man, supposedly … Read more

Chad Stahelski Will Oversee ‘Highlander’ and ‘John Wick’ Series

There’s been years of rumors and talk about a new Highlander movie, potentially directed by John Wick filmmaker Chad Stahelski and starring Henry Cavill, but no actual film to show for it. But perhaps today’s news makes a new Highlander much more likely: Stahelski has reportedly been given a bigger role at Lionsgate, where he will now have “creative oversight” … Read more

Scott Adkins talks about the martial arts masters of his youth and the thrill of filming alongside legends for John Wick Chapter 4

Scott Adkins discusses his rise to martial arts fame, playing Killa in John Wick: Chapter 4, and his ambitions for the future. When most people think of martial arts masters, names like Bruce Lee, Donnie Yen, Chuck Norris, Michael Jai White, Cynthia Rothrock, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Michelle Yeoh come to mind. Still, Hollywood is … Read more

The Continental director teases season 2 of the John Wick series

The Continental: From the World of John Wick director Albert Hughes teases a potential season 2 of the John Wick series. The Continental: From the World of John Wick has wrapped up its three-episode run, but a number of questions were left unanswered, which has fans wondering whether season 2 might be in the works. … Read more

Every John Wick Easter Egg

The world of John Wick is getting its first prequel series, The Continental which has just made its premiere on streaming. The show is set decades before the events of the John Wick movies, but it contains some characters plus tons of references to the action-packed movies that you might have missed. Thankfully (you’re welcome) ScreenCrush’s video team is … Read more

The Continental: From the World of John Wick movie review (2023)

Sure, going beyond “revenge for a dead dog” character motivation is a noble idea, but “The Continental” makes a chore out of setting two recently united brothers—the posh Winston (Colin Woodell, who nails the musicality of McShane’s voice) and his hot-head veteran brother Frankie (Ben Robson)—on a collision course with the father figure who made them … Read more