John Wick Week

A week-long celebration of all things John Wick, from the original movies to the franchise's first official spinoff: The Continental. (New stories September 18 to 22, 2023.)

John Wick Week
The 10 Best John Wick Knockoff Movies, Ranked

It takes more than neon nightclubs and gun-fu to emulate the legendary franchise.

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The Inverse Interview

'The Continental' Director Learned a Crucial Lesson From Star Wars on How to Make a Spinoff

ByLyvie Scott

Peacock’s John Wick spin-off is a love letter to the ‘70s.

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John Wick's First Spinoff is Still Missing a Fundamental Part of the Franchise

ByAlex Welch

What is the John Wick series without its leading man?

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How John Wick Became a Haven for Direct-to-Video Action Stars

ByBrandon Streussnig

More than a comeback vehicle for Keanu Reeves, John Wick became a launch pad for the greatest DTV stars.

Review

'The Continental' Is the Rare Spin-Off That Justifies Its Existence

ByLyvie Scott

The world of John Wick just keeps getting bigger. The Continental proves that isn’t a mistake.

Movies

Is John Wick Really Dead? Producer Finally Gives a Clear Answer

ByLyvie Scott

The Baba Yaga may not be gone forever, but bringing him back will be tricky.

John Wick Week

The 10 Best John Wick Knockoff Movies, Ranked

ByLyvie Scott

It takes more than neon nightclubs and gun-fu to emulate the legendary franchise.

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John Wick’s Most Iconic Movie Homage Elevated the Franchise to Greatness

ByJake Kring-Schreifels

With one Bruce Lee tribute, the John Wick franchise’s trajectory was forever changed.

Trailers

'John Wick' Spin-Off Unveils a Fresh New Direction — And a Controversial Villain

ByLyvie Scott

Let’s talk about the elephant in the room.

News

'Ip Man 5'? Donnie Yen Announces Sequel to Movie Where His Character Definitely Died

ByEric Francisco

The franchise's last installment came in 2019, and didn't end well for our hero.

Movies

'The Continental' Trailer Teases a 'John Wick' Origin Story

ByChrishaun Baker

Decades before John Wick carved a bloody path of vengeance, an assassin war wracked the streets of New York City.

Movies

Let’s Talk About John Wick’s Silences

ByGayle Sequeira

John Wick is the paragon of the stoic assassin.

Movies

'John Wick 5' Could Pull a Trick Straight Out of the Star Wars Playbook

ByJake Kleinman

The franchise might appear to be in a tough spot, but there’s an obvious solution.

Exclusive

Lance Reddick Was the First Person to “Get” 'John Wick,' Director Says

ByEric Francisco

John Wick director Chad Stahelski remembers the late Lance Reddick nailing his character “10 minutes after we pitched.”

Exclusive

Donnie Yen's 'John Wick' Role Was "Bruce Lee Meets Chow-Yun Fat," Says Director

ByEric Francisco

Yen wanted to be “the coolest guy in your movie.”

The Inverse Interview

How 'John Wick 4's Director Channeled Video Games to “Blow People’s Minds”

ByEric Francisco

Chad Stahelski isn’t much of a gamer. But he strives to level up with John Wick: Chapter 4 and his next project, Ghost of Tsushima.

Exclusive

'John Wick' Director Reveals Who Could Lead a Future Spinoff

ByEric Francisco

Chad Stahelski has three favorite characters in Chapter 4 he believes have potential for sequels of their own.