Things were looking a little dicey for Keanu Reeves ’ John Wick at the last ofJohn Wick : Chapter 4 , but fear not : the John Wick extended creation still has tarradiddle to differentiate , thanks to John Wick directorChad Stahelski ’s deal with Lionsgate to be the designer ofthe dealership ’s future .
Stahelski ’s deal , according to Deadline , now includes overseeing The Highlander enfranchisement too ; as was previously reported , he ’s slat to helm a reboot of the illusion action at law cult classic withHenry Cavill in the lead function . Stahelski , who has a backcloth in stuntwork that ’s serve him extremely well in his chosen literary genre , is also already executive producer on Ballerina , Len Wiseman ’s John Wick spin - off starring Ana de Armas . Under this new batch , he will “ have supervision of the brands across movie , television , and all multimedia system political program , ” according to the trade , which quotes a press outlet announcing that Stahelski and his squad “ have accept the lead in designing a comprehensive multi - platform content scheme for both franchises . ”
What this entail specifically — more tailspin - off movies ? More boob tube shows in the vein of The Continental : From the World of John Wick and/or the 1990s syndicated Highlander : The Series ? More video games ? All of the above , probably?—has not yet been announced , but Stahelski sounds pumped to be in the driver ’s seat . “ I am proud of to be able-bodied to grow my relationship with Lionsgate in this new oversight persona for the John Wick creation and its further expansion , ” he enjoin . “ John Wick is so close to my core and to be able-bodied to go along shepherd it will be a blow for me . I ’m so happy to also be launching another franchise with Highlander , a domain that is so plenteous with engaging stories to be told . ”
Keanu Reeves and Chad Stahelski attend a John Wick: Chapter 4 premiere 29 November 2024 in Hollywood, California.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Lionsgate (Getty Images)
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