Lance Reddick Was Proud of John Wick Sequel, Says Director

By Javed Baloch | viageeks.com images - @JohnWickMovie - Twitter | 26/03/23

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[{"selector":"#anim-0601c389-c7d2-4fad-b6a6-877d04ec1c2f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-14.843749786673241%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b23096a9-b49e-45a3-81b4-83eac18cf7e1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3b15cd2a-2e41-43fa-95ca-90373c7fbf23","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d7a7b8d8-7876-4a20-911d-992177c644c3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 149.22557%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] "He understood how important that was to the overall movie that starts the whole journey for Winston and how it triggers the friendships and all the dilemmas," said Stahelski during the recent IGN special screening Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter

[{"selector":"#anim-46112216-dff0-4981-9712-b16375631dbc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.120727387698572%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c4d3332a-1309-414b-9231-60096808568a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-94655d00-2a30-4c0c-bbf2-153c9fdf792b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-12dcf9db-ea57-42b6-bf48-bcf33d6b16b1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 164.94522%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] "One of the best things he ever said to me after he saw it was like, 'I'm very proud of what we did. Thank god we made those decisions and we didn't back out,' " he stated. Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter

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[{"selector":"#anim-b387979c-0af1-4745-bd0a-018cc0a4dbea [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.678137977330902%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bc18a8b3-5014-46fa-bc78-549073ed2e85","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-195e9359-ea99-4465-9370-e7a0df6b39d9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-14113a45-6398-4f13-8d0c-ae0684799f1d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 221.06485%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] and that he was, "just really honored and grateful to work with him on four films for almost ten years," Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter

[{"selector":"#anim-fac4c47f-90ee-4056-9b96-2793526145ba [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-14.843749786673241%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8434d1b4-e2c9-4b83-bc11-683fc194cbab","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f56f471c-e77d-49bb-8873-b68815234bb9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-91cdd248-5308-4536-88b6-e07d787ef45b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 165.64943%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":450,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] John Wick: Chapter 4 is currently running in theatres successfully. The franchise's fourth movie gives a beautiful tribute to Lance Reddick in the after-credits and post-credits scenes. Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter Pic via @JohnWickMovie - Twitter