John Wick 4: Laurence Fishburne confirms return as The Bowery King

With manufacturing on JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 set to kick off this summer season on location in France, Germany, and Japan, we have seen a handful of latest faces added to the franchise, however there might be a couple of acquainted faces as nicely. Whereas talking with Collider, Laurence Fishburne confirmed that he’ll be returning for John Wick 4 to reprise his position of The Bowery King. The character first appeared in John Wick: Chapter 2 and went on to look in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum as nicely.

“I must be going to Berlin inside one other couple of months or so,” Fishburne instructed Collider. Whereas the actor wasn’t about to spill any particulars on the upcoming sequel, he did say that the script is “actually, actually cool” because it goes a lot deeper than the prior movies. “It is a lot deeper when it comes to the code of the murderer and the connection that he has with one character specifically who I feel Mr. Watanabe is taking part in… is admittedly the guts and soul of it,” Fishburne teased. Collider famous that the Mr. Watanabe talked about by the actor is not a brand new addition to the forged, however moderately the title of one of many character’s within the sequel.

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Along with Keanu Reeves, the forged of John Wick: Chapter 4 additionally contains Stowaway’s Shamier Anderson, Japanese-British pop celebrity Rina Sawayama, and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’s Donnie Yen. The one details about these new characters has to do with Yen, who is alleged to be taking part in an outdated good friend of John Wick who “shares his similar historical past and most of the similar enemies.” Maybe he is Mr. Watanabe? Invoice Skarsgård can be stated to be in talks for a task within the movie. Laurence Fishburne will subsequent be seen starring alongside Liam Neeson in The Ice Road, an motion thriller that might be launched on Netflix on June twenty fifth.