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John Wick Franchise Marks 10th Anniversary: A Look Back and What’s Next

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The John Wick franchise, which has captivated audiences with its high-octane action and intricate storyline, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The first film, released in 2014, starred Keanu Reeves as the titular character, a legendary hitman who comes out of retirement to seek revenge against the men who killed his dog and stole his car.

Initially, Bruce Willis was considered for the role of John Wick, but ultimately, Keanu Reeves was cast, a decision that has been widely praised by fans and critics alike. Reeves’ portrayal of the character has been a significant factor in the franchise’s success.

Over the years, the John Wick series has expanded to include multiple films, each escalating the stakes and introducing new characters. The latest installment, ‘John Wick: Chapter 4,’ continues the saga with John Wick pursuing the Elder, a role now played by George Georgiou instead of Said Taghmaoui. This change adds a new dynamic to the story, as the new Elder warns Wick of his impending demise in the world of high-stakes assassins.

As the franchise moves forward, fans are eagerly anticipating what’s next for John Wick. Speculations and teasers suggest that John Wick may finally meet his match in upcoming sequels, with the character having endured countless battles and near-death experiences.