John Wick: Assassin's Code

A recently widowed hitman, John Wick, is mourning the death of his wife and the loss of their puppy, a final gift from her. When a gangster's son steals his prized car and kills the puppy, Wick is forced back into the shadowy world he left behind. He unleashes his lethal skills and relentless fury on the criminal underworld, seeking vengeance for the ultimate disrespect.

John Wick was praised for its stylish action sequences, Keanu Reeves's stoic performance, and its inventive world-building. Critics and audiences alike lauded the film's kinetic energy and the satisfyingly brutal choreography, though some noted a relatively thin plot.

• Visually striking and kinetically charged action sequences.
• Keanu Reeves delivers a compelling, physically demanding performance.
• The film's intricate underworld lore adds depth to the brutal narrative.

Google audience: Audiences loved the intense, well-choreographed fight scenes and Keanu Reeves's return to action. Many found the unique criminal underworld compelling and the revenge plot satisfying, though some wished for more character development.

Nominated for Best Action Movie at the 2015 Critics' Choice Awards.

The unique gold coins used as currency in the film's criminal underworld were custom-minted for the production.