During a conversation to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original John WickKeanu Reeves appeared (via) People) some screenings of the movie were so intense they made him vomit. During the conversation, held at AMC Century City 15 in Los Angeles, Reeves and co-star Ian McShane reminisced about filming the then-unobscure action movie with director Chad Stahelski and producer Erica Lee.
John Wick It was a surprise success, grossing over $86 million worldwide on a budget of approximately $30 million. The combination of Reeves' powerful career-reviving performance and the film's revolutionary action sequences John Wick one of the most popular, if unlikely, franchises of the last decade. In addition to the two spin-offs, three sequels were also spawned. Continent And Ballerina. A fourth theatrical installment is currently in development.
call original John Wick Reeves praised the stunt performers and action choreographers who made the films truly special. “I had so many wonderful teachers and mentors, and I worked with so many talented actors, actresses, and stunt people, it's a dance, collaboration, collaboration sense,” he said. Reeves added: “So there's a few times where you vomit or throw up or something like that, but that's what makes it good!”
McShane agreed, telling the audience that Reeves was known as someone who pushed himself on set to create the best version of the film possible. “He is constantly pushing the limits. When the lead actors say, 'We'd like to make another movie.' [take]' and it's raining outside for the seventh day in a row… and you're standing there, whatever. And you say, 'Well, Keanu's doing it.' Here we are. Here we go,'” McShane said.
Each John Wick Movies can be rented on Amazon Prime Video.
