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- Referencenod to comics or other movies
- Cameoa familiar face shows up
- Setupplanted now, pays off later
- Behind the scenesproduction trivia
- CameoWinston before Ian McShane
Colin Woodell plays young Winston Scott, Ian McShane's role in the films.
source ↗ - CameoYoung Charon
Ayomide Adegun plays young Charon, the concierge Lance Reddick played in the films.
source ↗ - ReferenceThe coin press
Frankie steals the press the High Table uses to mint its gold coins, the underworld's currency in the films.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesIt was meant to be ten episodes
The show was first developed as ten episodes and ended up as three, each about 90 minutes long.
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- Behind the scenesIt was called Scorn
Derek Kolstad's script was titled Scorn. John Wick is named after his grandfather, and Helen after his grandmother.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesMatrix stunt crew in the director's chair
Chad Stahelski and David Leitch were stunt coordinators who worked with Keanu Reeves on The Matrix. Keanu brought them in for the action, and they ended up directing.
source ↗ - ReferenceBaba Yaga, the folklore witch
Viggo tells Iosef that John was the "Baba Yaga." The nickname comes from the witch of Slavic folklore.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesThe Mustang wasn't a Boss 429
John's car is a 1969 Mustang Boss 429, but the real thing was too rare and expensive. The shoot used Mach 1 models.
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- CameoA Matrix reunion
Laurence Fishburne joins as the Bowery King, reuniting with his Matrix co-star Keanu Reeves.
source ↗ - CameoThe original Django runs Rome
Julius, manager of the Rome Continental, is Franco Nero, star of the 1966 Django.
source ↗ - CameoViggo's brother
In the opening, John gets his Mustang back from Abram Tarasov, Viggo's brother, played by Peter Stormare.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesA party at the Baths of Caracalla
Gianna's coronation party was shot by the ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome.
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- ReferenceIf you want peace, prepare for war
Parabellum comes from the Latin phrase "Si vis pacem, para bellum": if you want peace, prepare for war.
source ↗ - CameoThe Raid duo
Yayan Ruhian and Cecep Arif Rahman, from The Raid films, show up as fighters on Zero's side.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesHalle Berry and the dogs
Halle Berry trained extensively with Sofia's Belgian Malinois and broke three ribs in rehearsal.
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- ReferenceThe ballerina from Chapter 3
Shay Hatten wrote the spec script in 2017, inspired by Chapter 2's marketing. Some of its ideas went into Chapter 3, which already features a Ruska Roma ballerina played by Unity Phelan.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesA real flamethrower
In the flamethrower fight, every burn on the stunt performers was practical, lit by the flamethrower itself.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesLance Reddick's farewell
It's the last released film with Lance Reddick as Charon. He died in March 2023, two years before the release.
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- ReferenceCaine and Zatoichi
Caine, Donnie Yen's blind assassin, draws on Zatoichi, the blind swordsman of Japanese cinema.
source ↗ - ReferenceKilla Harkan and the rapper
Scott Adkins's Berlin villain is named after Killa Hakan, a Turkish rapper based in the city.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesThe fight from above
The long top-down shot in the Paris building was inspired by the game The Hong Kong Massacre and filmed on a purpose-built set.
source ↗ - Behind the scenesDedicated to Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick, who played Charon, died in March 2023, days before the release. The film is dedicated to him.
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Timeline
when each title takes placeBefore John Wick
1970s, decades before John Wick
The Continental: From the World of John WickYoung Winston and how the hotel changed hands
John Wick's story
where John's story starts
John WickThey messed with the wrong dog
days after John Wick
John Wick: Chapter 2A blood oath sends John to Rome
right after Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 3 – ParabellumExcommunicado, with the whole world after him
during and after Chapter 3
BallerinaA Ruska Roma assassin seeks revenge
after Chapter 3
John Wick: Chapter 4John takes the fight to the High Table
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