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American media franchise

This article is about the media franchise. For the first film in the franchise, see John Wick (film). For other uses, see John Wick (disambiguation).

John Wick is an American neo-noiractionfilm series and media franchise created by Derek Kolstad.

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It centers on the titular character portrayed by actor Keanu Reeves. Wick is a legendary hitman who is reluctantly drawn back into the criminal underworld after retiring. The franchise began with the release of John Wick in 2014, followed by three sequels: Chapter 2 in 2017, Chapter 3 – Parabellum in 2019, and Chapter 4 in 2023.^[1][2]

The franchise has various spin-offs: the limited seriesThe Continental: From the World of John Wick released in 2023 and the film From the World of John Wick: Ballerina scheduled for a 2025 release.^[3] The films have received critical acclaim, and have been considered one of the greatest action film series of all time.