Lionsgate has officially announced a new spinoff movie in the John Wick universe centered on Caine, the blind High Table assassin played by Donnie Yen who was a breakout character in John Wick: Chapter 4.
Key details from the article:
- Premise: The film will pick up after the events of . Caine, having fulfilled his obligations to the High Table and believing himself free, will be forced back into the assassin world when a new threat emerges (the article heavily implies this involves protecting his daughter).
- Star: Donnie Yen will reprise his role as Caine.
- Writer: Robert Askins, known for The Umbrella Academy and the play/film The Son, is set to write the screenplay.
- Behind the Scenes:
- Chad Stahelski (director of all four John Wick films) will oversee the project as part of his new deal with Lionsgate to expand the franchise. He will produce through his 87Eleven Entertainment banner.
- Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee of Thunder Road (producers of the John Wick series) are also producing.
- Production: Filming is scheduled to begin in Hong Kong in 2025.
- Release Date: No specific release date has been announced yet.
- Context: This Caine-centric film is part of Lionsgate's ongoing expansion of the John Wick universe, which also includes the upcoming Ana de Armas-led film Ballerina (set between Chapter 3 and Chapter 4) and the prequel series The Continental.
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