Fishburne on ‘best John Wick yet’

Fishburne on ‘best John Wick yet’

If award-winning actor Laurence Fishburne has his manner, the subsequent chapter of the hit motion franchise John Wick can be filmed right here in Australia.

“I’ll just need to talk to the powers that be … and I’ll let you know,” Fishburne stated, from Los Angeles forward of the fourth film being launched.

The Hollywood heavyweight first labored with John Wick himself – Keanu Reeves – filming the sequence of Matrix films in Sydney twenty years in the past. And it was this friendship fashioned out of Neo and Morpheus’ adventures which led to his function because the Bowery King within the second John Wick

“Keanu and I have remained friends, and I told him I watched the (first) movie and loved it,” Fishburne stated.

“He was about to start the movie again and I was like, ‘Yo, man, you gotta talk to Chad and tell him that your boy Fish wants to come get down’ because I really wanted to be a part of it. They found something for me to do, and it was really cool.”

John Wick Chapter 4 sees Wick uncover a method to defeat the High Table. But to win his freedom, he should face a brand new rival with highly effective alliances all over the world, able to turning outdated pals into enemies.

The journey hops across the globe, with Wick seen strolling by means of Paris in winter with the Eiffel Tower looming massive, and likewise stepping into sword fights in Japan, New York and Berlin.

“It was the best. It was the best. When I read the script, I thought, ‘This is going to be the best one yet’,” Fishburne stated.

“You know, it’s just the character development. We learn more about certain characters. I mean, it’s just so rich, this movie.”

Many have hailed John Wick: Chapter 4 “one of the greatest action movies ever made”, heaping reward on Reeves and the sequel’s stacked supporting solid, which additionally consists of Donnie Yen, Bill Skarsgard, Scott Adkins, and Clancy Brown

Fishburne agreed, saying Reeves – together with his former stunt double-turned-filmmaker Chad Stahelski on the helm – had upped the ante on the motion scenes.

“There’s the attention to detail with the action,” he stated.

“And with Chad and Keanu having worked so closely as actor and stuntman during The Matrix, it’s phenomenal.”

The three-time Emmy Award and Tony Award profitable actor has a prolonged resume of stage and display screen roles spanning 50 years – from Furious Styles in Boyz n the Hood, Tyrone “Mr. Clean” Miller in Apocalypse Now, Ike Turner in What’s Love Got to Do With It, and whilst the primary African American to painting Othello on movie.

There’s no explicit function that he has a burning need so as to add to his portfolio.

“No, no, no, no – I have no bucket list, if you will,” he stated.

“I’m open to what’s coming to me. I’m sure there are things that are coming to me that are unexpected, that will challenge me in ways and require me, hopefully, to grow and change.”

John Wick 4, in cinemas March 24

Originally revealed as Laurence Fishburne needs subsequent John Wick filmed in Australia

Source: www.news.com.au