"Power of the dog": John Wick: Chapter 4 fans rejoice as Keanu Reeves' film surpasses $1 billion worldwide

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John Wick: Chapter 4 has surpassed $1 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film in the franchise. The film has been praised by critics and audiences alike for its action sequences, humor, and emotional depth. Keanu Reeves has also received rave reviews for his performance as John Wick. The news went viral when Discussing Film shared it on Twitter on May 19, 2023.

The first three films were all critical and commercial successes, and the fourth film has continued that trend. In recent years, there has been a resurgence in the popularity of action films, and this is just the latest example of this trend.

A Twitter user commented on the success of John Wick: Chapter 4 by saying "The Power of the Dog". The user's comment was met with a lot of positive reactions, with many people agreeing that the film is a must-see.

Fan reaction for John Wick: Chapter 4 success from @DisscussingFilm (Photo via Twitter/Sportskeeda)

The franchise began with the release of John Wick in 2014, followed by three sequels: Chapter 2 in 2017, Chapter 3 – Parabellum in 2019, and Chapter 4 in 2023. Two spin-offs are also currently in production: the limited series The Continental: From the World of John Wick in 2023 and the film Ballerina in 2024.

"Well-deserved": Fans heap praise on Keanu Reeves and John Wick franchise after latest movie's success

After the success with a huge margin of profit, Twitter users commented with phrases like "Great man," "best action franchise," and "Jonathan Wick." These comments reflect the widespread admiration and respect that fans have for Keanu Reeves. The comments also reflect Reeves's dedication to his craft, his humility, and his willingness to connect with fans. These qualities have made him one of the most popular and beloved actors in the world.

Fan's reaction to John Wick: Chapter 4 success from @DisscussingFilm (Photo via Twitter/Sportskeeda)

Here are some more reactions seen on Twitter:

John Wick: Chapter 4 is an American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Chad Stahelski and written by Derek Kolstead. This is the fourth installment in the John Wick film series and stars Keanu Reeves as John Wick, a hitman seeking revenge for the theft of his vintage Mustang and the killing of his puppy.

The film also stars Laurence Fishburne, Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, Donnie Yen, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rina Sawayama, and Bill Skarsgård.

Edited by Prem Deshpande