![]() In the bloody mayhem that ensues, returning director Chad Stahelski and returning screenwriter Derek Kolstad make no bones about resurrecting the first movie's kill-or-be-killed scenario, an approach that might otherwise be regarded as lazy, were this any other film. One exploded house later, however, and John is en route to Rome, where an assassination gone sideways leaves him dealing with the bullseye painted on his back, as he goes up against a slew of new opponents, including fellow guns-for-hire Cassian (Common) and Ares (Ruby Rose), and basically every single assassin in North America, all of whom are out to claim the $7 million bounty that's been put on his head. Picking up immediately after the events of the first film, the sequel finds lean, mean killing machine John Wick (Reeves) ready to retire. And this time, it ain't just about a puppy. Now, on the heels of Reeves' triumphant return to the genre in 2014's John Wick, he and Fishburne are re-teaming for the follow-up, John Wick: Chapter 2. ![]() Eighteen years ago, Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Laurence Fishburne helped redefine action movies when they starred in The Matrix.
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