‘John Wick 5’ Is a New Story and ‘Not a Continuation With the High Table,’ Says Director: ‘John Has Dealt With His Grief. It’ll Be Really Different’

The plot of “John Wick 5″ may not be exactly what fans expect.

In a recent conversation with Empire, director Chad Stahelski hinted that the fifth “John Wick” movie is expected to take a unique turn as the narrative thread involving the High Table, which has been central in the previous four films, has now concluded its intended trajectory.

Director Chad Stahelski indicated that the story of John Wick has essentially reached its conclusion. Therefore, any further films would need to present a fresh narrative revolving around John Wick. This new tale will not be an extension of the High Table saga; instead, John has moved past his sorrow. The upcoming movie is expected to offer something significantly different, leaving audiences amazed and exclaiming, “Wow! I absolutely have to see that!

Fortunately, John Wick enthusiasts have much to look forward to until the fifth movie arrives! In addition to “Ballerina,” featuring Ana de Armas, there’s also the “Under The High Table” TV series and an animated prequel film about John Wick retiring from full-time assassin work. Director Chad Stahelski mentioned that both the “High Table” series and the animated project will significantly contribute to the plot development for “John Wick 5.

Keanu Reeves’s John Wick TV series and animated projects are major focuses, as stated by director Chad Stahelski. The team aims to experiment with new concepts and further develop certain themes using these two platforms to help shape ideas for ‘John Wick Chapter 5.’

The upcoming movie in the John Wick universe, titled “Ballerina,” is scheduled for release on June 6th. This film continues the storyline after “John Wick: Chapter 3.” In this installment, we follow de Armas’ character, a skilled assassin who was trained within the Ruska Roma organization. After the death of her father, she embarks on a mission to exact revenge, as described in the official synopsis.

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2025-05-07 07:50