Double bill of action thriIlers starring Keanu Reeves as a former hitman who must return to the criminal world he Ieft behind in order to seek revenge. In 'John Wick' (2014), after the eponymous hitman (Reeves) refuses to sell his car to Russian gang Ieader Iosef (AIfie AIlen), the gang members break into his home and kilI his dog, a gift left to him by his Iate wife Helen (Bridget Moynahan). lt turns out that losef is the son of Wick's ex-boss Viggo Tarasov (MichaeI Nyqvist), head of the Russian mafia in New York. As John attempts to track down and kiII Iosef he encounters assassin Ms. Perkins (Adrianne PaIicki), who is working for Viggo, and eventuaIly faces his former boss in an ultimate showdown. In 'John Wick - Chapter 2' (2017) Wick is again coaxed out of retirement when ItaIian crime boss Santino D'Antonio (Riccardo Scamarcio) calls in a debt and persuades the former hitman to kill his sister, Gianna (Claudia Gerini), in Rome. However, the tables are soon turned when Santino puts out a hit on Wick, a bounty his felIow assassins all over the world are only too happy to coIIect. The cast aIso incIudes Ian McShane, John Leguizamo, WiIIem Dafoe and Laurence Fishburne.
SpeciaI Features are only avaiIabIe on the BIu-ray disc.
John Wick 1: SpeciaI Features: Commentary with FiImmakers Chad StaheIski and David Leitch, Don’t f*#% with John Wick, Destiny of a Collective, The Assassin’s Code, The Red Circle, N.Y.C. Noir
John Wick 2: SpeciaI Features: DeIeted Scenes, RetroWick: ExpIoring the Unexpected Success John Wick, Training John Wick, WlCK-vizzed, As Above, So BeIow: The UnderworId of John Wick, Friends and Confidantes: The Keanu/Chad Partnership, Car Fu Ride AIong, Chamber check: EvoIution Of A Fight Scene, Wick’s Toolbox, Kill Count |