New Delhi:Â Hollywood star Keanu Reeves is well-known for performing as lots of his personal stunts, which is why he spent almost three months simply coaching for for the fourth installment of his ‘John Wick’ franchise.
Each installment of the Lionsgate-backed motion franchise is thought for upping the ante, and the case is not any totally different for ‘Chapter 4’, experiences ‘Variety’.
“It’s been about 12 weeks of training. It’s new levels of action,” Reeves mentioned in a brand new featurette for the sequel.
“You know, nun-chucks, which was challenging. John Wick’s action asks just a little bit more. And you see the effort and the commitment from the team.”
According to Reeves, probably the most difficult was a automobile stunt wherein his character races across the historic Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
Reeves needed to learn to do a reverse 180 and drift all whereas reloading his prop gun and capturing it out of the door.
As Reeves defined: “For ‘Chapter 4’, we wanted to bring the muscle cars back.”
“Have we gone too far?” the actor requested concerning the insane stunts within the movie.
“We took the car-driving to the next level, which I really enjoy,” Reeves beforehand informed Total Film journal concerning the ‘Chapter 4’ automobile stunts.
“There’s 180s, forward-into-reverse 180s, reverse into-forward 270s, drifting. So it was actually enjoyable to get an opportunity to be taught these abilities, and to play.
“‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ has the most action of any of the (‘John Wick’) films, which is saying a lot. And it’s more by a good margin. It’s a big show. ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ was the hardest physical role I’ve ever had in my career so far. They really trained me up to be able to have what we call the toolbox,” he added.
In ‘John Wick: Chapter 4′, Reeves’ eponymous murderer faces off with new enemies and reunites with outdated mates on his mission to destroy the villainous High Table as soon as and for all.
Reeves is joined by Bill Skarsgard as Marquis, Donnie Yen as Caine, Laurence Fishburne as Bowery King, Lance Reddick as Charon, Rina Sawayama as Akira, Shamier Anderson as Tracker, Hiroyuki Sanada as Shimazu, Scott Adkins as Killa and Ian McShane as Winston.
‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ hits theaters on March 24.