John Wick

John Wick
John Wick
	Official logo
Created by	Derek Kolstad
Original work	John Wick (2014)
Owner	Lionsgate (via Summit Entertainment)
Years	2014–present
Print publications
Comics	John Wick (2017–2019)
Films and television
Film(s)	John Wick (2014); Chapter 2 (2017); Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019); Chapter 4 (2023); John Wick Presents: Ballerina (2025);
Television series	The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023)
Games
Video game(s)	Payday 2: John Wick (2014); John Wick Chronicles (2017); John Wick Hex (2019);
Audio
Soundtrack(s)	John Wick (2014); Chapter 2 (2017); Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019); Chapter 4 (2023);
Official website
	Official website

John Wick is an American neo-noir action film series and media franchise created by Derek Kolstad. It centers around 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 in development, beginning with the limited series The Continental: From the World of John Wick debuting in 2023, and the film John Wick Presents: Ballerina scheduled for a 2025 release.^[3] The films have received critical acclaim and earned a collective gross of more than $1 billion worldwide.^[4]

Chad Stahelski, Basil Iwanyk, and Erica Lee serve in oversight roles for the John Wick franchise. 87Eleven Productions produces the franchise in collaboration with Thunder Road Studios and Lionsgate.^[5]

^ Gemmill, Allie (April 30, 2020). "Exclusive: John Wick 4 Director Chad Stahelski Breaks Down the "Scriptment" & Stunt Plans". Collider. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
^ Gajewski, Ryan (December 22, 2021). "John Wick: Chapter 4 Delays Release to 2023". Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 6, 2020). "John Wick 5 Confirmed By Lionsgate; Sequel Will Be Shot Back To Back With Fourth Installment". Deadline. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^ Rubin, Rebecca (May 19, 2023). "John Wick Franchise Crosses $1 Billion Globally". Variety.
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[:0-1] Gemmill, Allie (April 30, 2020). "Exclusive: John Wick 4 Director Chad Stahelski Breaks Down the "Scriptment" & Stunt Plans". Collider. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

[HollywoodReporter-2023Delay-2] Gajewski, Ryan (December 22, 2021). "John Wick: Chapter 4 Delays Release to 2023". Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved July 30, 2022.

[3] D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 6, 2020). "John Wick 5 Confirmed By Lionsgate; Sequel Will Be Shot Back To Back With Fourth Installment". Deadline. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[4] Rubin, Rebecca (May 19, 2023). "John Wick Franchise Crosses $1 Billion Globally". Variety.

[FranchiseLeadership_Variety-5] Cite error: The named reference FranchiseLeadership_Variety was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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