John Wick Ignoring This Studio Criticism Saved Keanu Reeves' $1 Billion Movie Franchise From Disaster

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John Wick Ignoring This Studio Criticism Saved Keanu Reeves' $1 Billion Movie Franchise From Disaster
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John Wick ignored one major studio criticism.

Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Not taking studio criticism too seriously worked wonders for John Wick and prevented the $1 billion Keanu Reeves movie franchise from becoming a complete disaster. Since its inception in 2014, the John Wick franchise has significantly evolved and even expanded its roots in television.

If The Dog Doesn't Die, John Wick Doesn't Become A $1 Billion Movie Franchise The Tragic Death Was An Essential Trigger For John Wick's Journey John Wick's dog's death serves as an effective catalyst for the events of the entire franchise. However, before the first John Wick movie hit the theaters and became a smash hit, the puppy's tragic death was not received too well by studio executives.

Related 10 Best Classic Movie References In The John Wick Franchise From The Warriors to Lawrence of Arabia to The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, the John Wick movies are jam-packed with references to classic films. While it is understandable why many asked David Leitch not to portray the puppy's sad demise, no other story development would likely have been as emotionally wrecking for John Wick. Like most action movies with revenge plots, John Wick could have taken the well-trodden path of portraying one of his family members' deaths as a trigger for his vengeance plan. However, that would have made the film's story a little too conventional.

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