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7.5
Summit Entertainment

John Wick: Chapter 2

John Wick · John Wick Collection

2017 122 min
Critic7.5
Action Crime Thriller
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Overview

Bound by a blood oath, John Wick travels to Rome to help a shadowy Italian gangster take control of a clandestine assassins' guild, leading to a massive bounty on his head.
Overall 7.5

Editorial Review

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7.5 /10

Overview

Directed by Chad Stahelski and produced by Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee under Summit Entertainment, John Wick: Chapter 2 expands the intricate underworld lore of the assassin universe.

Pros

  • Incredible world-building expanding the Continental rules and markers
  • Stunning visual aesthetics and neon-lit cinematography

Cons

  • Leaves plot on an intense cliffhanger leading straight into the third film
Verdict A phenomenal expansion of the franchise, delivering bigger action set pieces and deeper world lore.

AI Review

John is forced back into the underworld syndicate web due to a blood oath, setting up a global war of assassins.

A phenomenal expansion of the franchise, delivering bigger action set pieces and deeper world lore.

Essential follow-up viewing for action enthusiasts.

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Cast

Keanu Reeves John Wick
Riccardo Scamarcio Santino D'Antonio
Laurence Fishburne The Bowery King
Ruby Rose Ares
Common Cassian
Ian McShane Winston Scott

Characters

John Wick Keanu Reeves
Santino D'Antonio Riccardo Scamarcio
The Bowery King Laurence Fishburne
Ares Ruby Rose
Cassian Common
Winston Scott Ian McShane

Crew

Chad Stahelski Director
Derek Kolstad Screenwriter
Basil Iwanyk Producer
Tyler Bates Music Composer
Joel J. Richard Music Composer

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Trivia

  • Keanu Reeves reunited with his The Matrix co-star Laurence Fishburne for this sequel.

Quotes

"Rules. You live by them, you die by them."

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